YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Substance Abuse Counseling For Diverse Populations
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community of substance abusers who are empowered to support each other through the process (Johnson, 1993). As a result, the alco...
measuring device is used, there is less need for the student to discuss the reliability and accuracy of the instruments. Statisti...
think, to work on this area. For example, a counselor discovers that because of a childhood trauma, she has an unreasonable dislik...
has been stable at about 12 percent of the total population for decades, but it is now growing through immigration. The fastest-g...
would relapse into drug use within the first three months after completion. More than likely, the number would be closer to 8 out ...
Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...
From this perspective, we can see...
of Revia is the potential for the drug to cause liver problems (Drugstore.com, 2003a). Consequently patients who have existing l...
always be an integral component to society. It can readily be argued that how impact Prohibition had upon social change was both ...
because programs at companies that combine substance abuse education and support, along with testing, tend to have far better resu...
is used to categorize symptoms and disorders to aid in a standardized diagnosis between professionals. This has led to an industry...
ones life (Mulhauser, 2011). The first reaction, that is, normal grief, leads to sadness, which is a perfectly healthy, normal par...
clinicians rely on the DSM to diagnose their patients. It is credible insofar as it is published by the American Psychiatric Assoc...
2009"). In responding to the crisis, the city government has not recognized the way in which "policies, and structural factors hav...
the job tested positive for either alcohol or drugs. Small businesses suffer the most - another statistic from the Substanc...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
media campaign and treatment received the least (32 percent), (Drug Policy Foundation [DPF], 2000; ONDCP, 2000). A RAND study indi...
after a period of detoxification passed, the teens began to reconsider this position and reconsider their past lives. From retra...
and poverty has been established for many years, and it may be argued that it is the less well-off social classes children will al...
many motivated families waiting for help; the resistant families will call back when they finally feel the need; there is no need ...
that "as a consequence of their illness they may find themselves living in marginal neighborhoods where drug use prevails" (Hatfie...
the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...
to hire a lawyer. This is true even when police use illegal tactics to secure an arrest. Certainly, there are tax implications an...
the Catholic Church and in work communities. Juans mother, Marianna, lives a block away and spends time with the children after s...
(Jacobs, 1997). It was founded by the Quakers and came about because of the concern regarding the conditions of the prisons (Jacob...
issues that contraindicate the effectiveness and utility of this legislation, as passage of HB326 facilitates the delivery of emer...
For example, the Addictive Personality theory maintains that addiction is not due to the chemical effect of the drug, but rather i...
principles: 1) express empathy; 2) develop discrepancy; 3) avoid argumentation; 4) deal with, or "roll with" resistance and 5) sup...
with 0 meaning definitely not and 100 meaning definitely. A definite score indicating mental illness caused the person to commit t...
et al, 2009, p. 170). Dupree, et al (2010) conducted a study that investigated the barriers and preferences regarding mental hea...