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(13). Elster contends that gambling addiction comes about slowly and the first step is that someone finds himself in a certain env...
the combined efforts of intense psychotherapy and standard bipolar medications. Achieving optimum health represents the primary g...
physician Enrique Morselli back in 1891 as dysmorphophobia, BDD has been defined as "the fear of having a deformity" (Hunt, Thienh...
provides an overview of what is available in terms of assisting addicts to turn their lives around. Finally, this medical journal ...
deemed insane but they did try to keep inebriates out of their institutions (2002). Dr. Thomas Kirkbride explained in 1840 why h...
Programs and Addiction Treatment Centers, 2007). Breaking addiction to these and other abused drugs often requires medical interv...
important to understand the difference between use, abuse and dependence because these terms denote the stages of maladaptive beha...
This research paper focuses on the role of peer pressure in regards to adolescent use of marijuana. Whether or not marijuana shoul...
In five pages a psychological perspective is employed in this examination of compulsive shopping that includes symptoms and a shop...
In twelve pages this paper examines the problem of gambling from a sociological perspective. Seven sources are cited in the bibli...
many therapists as well, are labeling acts of free will as diseases or disorders, in looking at the addiction paradigm, if accepte...
In seven pages this paper examines how the U.S. government can resolve the complex issue of pregnant addicts in a theoretical cons...
widely used substance. Statistics from 1997 show that about 1.5 million ("New treatments," 2001, p.6) Americans had recently used...
In three pages this paper discusses dementia in elderly patients and how dementia can result in this consideration of etiology and...
g of cannabis, and up to 2-3 mgs can induce pleasurable effects for the occasional marijuana user (Hall and Solowij, 1998, p. 1611...
likely to have substance abuse problems, which ultimately establishes a cyclical arrangement for both living and socializing. ...
This research paper focuses on a client scenario, in which the client has a cocaine addition. The topics covered include assessmen...
This paper discusses the personal narratives of soldiers and indicates the parts of these narratives that are applicable to Procha...
This paper continues on in the quit smoking program in a mental health hospital. The paper reports a simple revenue and expense bu...
(Wertz, 1998, p. 42). In doing so, humanistic psychology acknowledges behavior as much more than merely stimulus determined; rath...
a juxtaposition of opposites" (Hannush, 2007, p. 7). II. THERAPEUTIC APPROACH Dialectical behavior therapy utilizes many of the ...
minds ability to help in this process cannot be overlooked. Social theory has long attributed animals to being a life-altering co...
that "responding to music is an innate human capacity, unimpaired by injury, handicap or trauma" (Case and Else, 2003, p. 43). The...
patients did not respond to the same antidepressant drug. Individuals taking desipramine were successfully switched to amitriptyli...
this patient include giving the patient advice and treatment that will improve her overall health and life satisfaction. To sugges...
2003). Since the Gestalt therapist limits this sort of interpretation, this facilitates meeting the needs of clients who have cult...
or a loved one; these fears often present themselves as disturbing thoughts (Definition of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2002). T...
others, some are more memorable than others. A persons own stories are like this. Each individual decides what is truth and what i...
confronting the psychologically needy is that procuring treatment is complicated by a variety of problems. Many, for example, do ...
variety of settings for a variety of purposes, there is limited empirical research documenting its effectiveness. Macauley (2006) ...