YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Alcoholism Overview
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and forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a varie...
In eight pages this paper examines the US abuse of alcohol in a consideration of causes, psychological and social effects, and tre...
panic attacks, low self esteem, and substance abuse are other manifestations of adults survivors of abuse(Boulware, 2002). Most of...
This research paper offers an overview of alcoholism as it describes the causes, damage to the body and the treatment of this dise...
For the purposes of this paper the term "alcohol" will be used as it pertains to any sort of distilled or fermented liquid that...
lifetime, 27% of the population will suffer from a substance abuse disorder....Ninety five percent of alcoholics die of their dise...
indicates that, "Genetics and family history are increasingly thought to play a significant role in whether a person develops alco...
that drink. The fact that alcoholism is an illness like cancer of diabetes should serve as a warning that something ought to be d...
In a paper consisting of eight pages alcoholism's causative factors are discussed in terms of the correlation between genes and en...
In fifteen pages alcoholism is examined in terms of its effect on children with a current literature review featured in this resea...
I. Preliminary plan overview A. Alcoholism is an absence of self-discipline. B. Alcoholism can be viewed as...
past decade. Richard is 47 years old and was initially referred to counseling by his primary care physician, who argued that his ...
C, and HIV (Health Effects 2). It can also cause nutritional issues, lead to alcohol poisoning, cause psychological problems, and...
course, is one of the more prominent of the substances being abused (Plouffe, 2001). This results in estimated losses of $9.2 bil...
love for their children. However, it quickly becomes evident that there is trouble in this paradise, as Alice has a problem, as sh...
addition to the alcoholism. She is a compulsive shopper and gambler. One of her twin daughters, Sarah, is pregnant and claims that...
This research paper discusses in five pages alcoholism and its causes and includes sociological, physiological, and psychological ...
to certain diseases (Wastyn and Wastyn, 1997). According to a study performed by Kenneth Blum and his colleagues at the Universit...
parents are much more likely to become alcoholics themselves than do those who grow up in nonalcoholic households (Powell and Garc...
abuse despite interpersonal problems or social caused brought about by drinking (Dawson, 2000). Repeated drinking of alcohol on da...
often takes more than 20 years for the effects of cigarette smoke to develop into a detectable malignancy" (p. PG). II. ADOLESCEN...
well, and is defined as a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience of witnessing a life-threatening event such...
ever been exposed to. As he grows to realize it is his family displaying the dysfunctional behavior and not that of his friends, ...
it represented a quantitative approach, which begins with an idea that is usually articulated as a hypothesis. From there, throug...
time at home with his wife and family. It is his father who will introduce young Pete to alcohol, and Hamill will write of it as ...
what can be termed as an adrenaline rush of energy and after a brief struggle, turned the knife back on her father. II. LITERATUR...
notably denial" ("Definition of Alcoholism, 1990). This definition is similar to the one provided by the DSM IV regarding substanc...
2007). In first examining this condition, from a broad perspective, it is helpful to note some of the facts concerning families/ch...
(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...
are the personal and societal costs. There is no way to predict which families will suffer from the direct and indirect impacts of...