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she became a prostitute and fulfilled her role as a drug addict who would do anything to get a fix. Of course, labeling theory has...
wide range of areas important in achieving and maintaining recovery from drug or alcohol addiction: * Enhanced self esteem * Inter...
lines of demarcation shaped by race, socioeconomic status, gender, or age. It was at it height in the late 1970s. In fact, 1979...
crime to pay for their habits, they fail academically, and they fail in society as a whole. Drug abusers can become violent or en...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
to throw a game. Greed is often at the crux of sports gambling. Players, even if they are doing rather well, may be lured by easy...
addiction, including salience, mood modification, tolerance, withdrawal, conflict and relapse" (Griffiths, 2001, p. 333). Intern...
In five pages California's state addiction treatment program is examined with the overall plan included but concentrates on the tw...
helps smokers to see nicotine as a drug and 43 percent of their program participants are smoke-free after a year (Hazelden Foundat...
(Henry and Lanier 2). The field itself is a branch of social science, in which criminologists endeavor to better understand crime...
provides an overview of what is available in terms of assisting addicts to turn their lives around. Finally, this medical journal ...
g of cannabis, and up to 2-3 mgs can induce pleasurable effects for the occasional marijuana user (Hall and Solowij, 1998, p. 1611...
widely used substance. Statistics from 1997 show that about 1.5 million ("New treatments," 2001, p.6) Americans had recently used...
elaborate the description of a college campus as a community...] Major drugs used for addictions can be arranged in four categori...
most positive effect on the needs of the organism. Schwartz and Robbins (1995) for instance, found that injection of morphine prod...
In five pages a psychological perspective is employed in this examination of compulsive shopping that includes symptoms and a shop...
many therapists as well, are labeling acts of free will as diseases or disorders, in looking at the addiction paradigm, if accepte...
In twelve pages this paper examines the problem of gambling from a sociological perspective. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...
In twelve pages this paper discusses psychological testing and its effects upon substance abuse in terms of diagnosis, prevention ...
In seven pages this paper examines a woman's recovery from anorexia and alcoholism and also considers inner child concepts. Five ...
In seven pages this paper examines how the U.S. government can resolve the complex issue of pregnant addicts in a theoretical cons...
a beautiful young lady...There is no way to describe the daily misery and agony I went through while addicted to heroin" (The Agon...
deemed insane but they did try to keep inebriates out of their institutions (2002). Dr. Thomas Kirkbride explained in 1840 why h...
Alternatives, 2001). "Harm reduction" first arose in Great Britain, under the premise that use of illicit drugs should be ...
after a period of detoxification passed, the teens began to reconsider this position and reconsider their past lives. From retra...
in which he or she is most vulnerable to drug use, avoid those high-risk situations whenever possible, and use a range of behavior...
stress can be triggered by positives as well; in fact, stress has been defined as "the nonspecific response of the body to any dem...
likely to have substance abuse problems, which ultimately establishes a cyclical arrangement for both living and socializing. ...
important to understand the difference between use, abuse and dependence because these terms denote the stages of maladaptive beha...
This research paper focuses on a client scenario, in which the client has a cocaine addition. The topics covered include assessmen...