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This essay pertains to "Drunk History," a TV show in which participants describe instances from history while inebriated. The writ...

The Healthy People 2020 project reported that substance abuse in the United States has decreased but there are still more than 20 ...

research shows that the majority of women, and also a percentage of men, who seek treatment for substance abuse disorders indicate...

Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...

with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...

that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...

the negative environmental effects that the child of the suburbs does not have to face, even though both may be facing life with a...

In five pages this quantitative research proposal regarding HIV and substance abuse treatment relies upon the statement variable '...

In many circumstances, the punitive nature of those dealing with addicts of all types has changed toward an awareness that there a...

combination of these factors can lead to an increase rate of CNS deterioration which in turn can lead to increased neurological si...

with medications which offer help in suppressing the craving and withdrawal symptoms associated with blocking the effects of the d...

be gay, they are unaware of some of the issues that might be impacting this particular community, and this could have a definite o...

In six pages this paper examines the counseling and therapeutic challenges of dual diagnosis particularly as it relates to mental ...

sometimes an individuals perceived reality can hinder his or her ability to see things as they truly are, which then requires the ...

of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...

There is a scale of addiction-on one side is complete abstinence, to abuse, to dependence, to addiction. It is very difficult to h...

population, with the largest demographic designation being individuals of mixed race, as they comprise 6 percent of the population...

they were performed. Sounds easy but it isnt (Management Study Guide, 2012). We all observe and interpret differently. This is the...

and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the idea of effectively operating in different cultural ...

examination" (Anonymous, 2003). Marchman empowers other entities beyond parents and guardians with the ability to involuntarily a...

addictions supervision" (Juhnke and Culbreth, 2002). Clinical supervision in the addictions arena is very different than clinica...

of African American counseling psychologists. 6. Barriers to access to mental health services. C. Latinos/Hispanic Americans 1. De...

information. 2. Prevalence of mental illness and substance abuse within the group. 3. High risk, high need populations within the ...

Most programs intended to stop teenagers from using and abusing substances fail because the teenager does not want to be there and...

For example, the Addictive Personality theory maintains that addiction is not due to the chemical effect of the drug, but rather i...

the social costs." The remedy has been to treat the victims of alcohol abuse rather than to challenge the strong economic and poli...

still come to black neighborhoods to buy drugs...Blacks were relegated to the lower rungs of the drug trade, and it exposed them o...

prevention of alcohol abuse from a community perspective has made Sacramento, California a precedent setting city whereby extended...

This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...

In five pages a literature review is presented regarding drug abuse in prisons with linkage between the abuse of substances and re...