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In this paper, the writer reflects on the ethical issues associated with treating substance abusers and addiction. The paper cites...
This paper focuses on a video case study of a young woman who is an alcoholic and drug addict. The paper describes what was observ...
This paper explores the relationship between drug addiction and criminal activity. There is a cause and effect relationship in pl...
This paper offers answers to nine questions that address Darren Aronofsky's 2000 film Requiem for a Dream. The film focuses on the...
then it should be remembered that not all smokers become addicted; some are able to quit easily and never take up the habit again....
substance no matter what the consequences that led societies to research the issue and develop the disease concept. What is addi...
simply a money making venture that serves to create a larger divide between social classes. Alexander and Roberts note that the...
It grows along with the addiction to the power source. Addictions are as unique as are individuals, and therefore the effects can...
own feelings, behaviors and thoughts. The phenomenological method of gaining awareness is about "perceiving, feeling and acting" (...
health effectiveness to the treatment of depression and the dependence upon heroin. Depression is likely the most common malady e...
up with them. They will become compulsive and obsessive about getting their drug or drink. Classical conditioning theory would e...
the set point assumption: they are inconsistent with eating pressures as they have evolved; predictions have not been confirmed; a...
families, something unheard of in the past. Also, the dual career couple is the primary family working pattern today (Elloy & Flyn...
but they are human problems. People who get into trouble with these substances need help, not censure. This paper describes some o...
are admitted sex addicts and "shopohaulics." No one would want to outlaw shopping or sex, but of course, sex and shopping are regu...
addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...
for one person may be unhealthy for another. A parallel with alcoholism may also be useful, the way one individual used alcohol ma...
affected by it. Young people are particularly susceptible to the effects of alcohol as their brains are still developing. Adolesc...
took her two children, a toddler and an infant, out in 20 degree cold to get Snickers bars (Eller, 2006). Littleton claims she was...
3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses how "The Wizard of Oz" was Garland's first major step toward a life of drug addic...
(13). Elster contends that gambling addiction comes about slowly and the first step is that someone finds himself in a certain env...
should be regarded as legitimate treatments that help to wean the addicted individual from the abused substance both psychologica...
the substance replaces recreational social or occupational activities (American Psychiatric Association, 2000). * The continuing u...
alcohol prior to being 20 years of age and most of these individuals state (47 percent) state that they began substance abuse with...
(Flores, 2005). Mechanism of Action A THC receptor in the brain receives the THC compound to create either or both "halluci...
he used to own and wear while he was working. The fact that Tom wore a tuxedo while performing suggests that he played at the best...
these teens the freedom and boosts to self-esteem that may not be afforded them in the real world. In these communities they are a...
More precisely, in looking at cigarette addiction in young people, what are its causes? The causes of addiction are rather physio...
to the use of some narcotic" (A Seven-Percent Solution, 2003). Holmes was, in his private life, a moody individual who had begun ...
for the oldest son), leaving little room for each child to reflect upon his or her own desires. Justin routinely rebelled against...