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This 10 page paper gives an overview of health care access problems. This paper includes mental illness, substance abuse disorders...
This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...
This essay pertains to "Drunk History," a TV show in which participants describe instances from history while inebriated. The writ...
Confidentiality and privacy are demanded for medical and mental health professionals. Psychologists and therapists live by the Eth...
This essay provides information related to the ADA and substance abuse. It then discusses medical, social, psychological, and voca...
population, with the largest demographic designation being individuals of mixed race, as they comprise 6 percent of the population...
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...
because programs at companies that combine substance abuse education and support, along with testing, tend to have far better resu...
From this perspective, we can see...
always be an integral component to society. It can readily be argued that how impact Prohibition had upon social change was both ...
person can keep his or her employment (SAMHSA, 2004). The good news is that there are several programs that integrate subs...
of Revia is the potential for the drug to cause liver problems (Drugstore.com, 2003a). Consequently patients who have existing l...
be gay, they are unaware of some of the issues that might be impacting this particular community, and this could have a definite o...
to their addiction (Excerpt from the BSW, 2004). Addicted patients are often "highly resistant to therapy" and "skilled in making...
in detail the physical environment of the clinic, office or other facility he visited. The setting for treatment of substance abu...
substance abuse among medical professionals. Discussion Hines defines...
community of substance abusers who are empowered to support each other through the process (Johnson, 1993). As a result, the alco...
Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...
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 ...
ones life when one experiences an abundance of hostility from external sources, it is during ones formative teenage years; as such...
with medications which offer help in suppressing the craving and withdrawal symptoms associated with blocking the effects of the d...
a biological entity" (Coser, 1977, p. 129). These factors which are external to the individual outlast individuals who die over ti...
of African American counseling psychologists. 6. Barriers to access to mental health services. C. Latinos/Hispanic Americans 1. De...
idea that crime is caused by a change in social norms. V. Conclusion All of these things have in common is that they are thi...
children of alcoholics are more likely to experiment with alcohol at earlier ages than other children (Vail-Smith and Knight, 1994...
Perspective, 2002). These substances can include alcohol, sedatives, amphetamines, cannabis, cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants, c...