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processes, and appropriate diagnosing, as well as proposing specific interventions that can be used and preventative strategies fo...
research shows that the majority of women, and also a percentage of men, who seek treatment for substance abuse disorders indicate...
The Healthy People 2020 project reported that substance abuse in the United States has decreased but there are still more than 20 ...
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...
Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...
B. Abuse of illicit drugs increasing among seniors. C. Prescription drugs. 1. Seniors take many more drugs than younger adults. 2....
This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...
Abstract Substance abuse among the elderly is growing problem. Substance...
then developing a quantitative instrument for assessing risk behaviors related to the onset of substance abuse behaviors among the...
of Schedule III and, thereby, removes many of the usage restrictions. "Vicodin, Lortab--and more than 200 other products that con...
A 5 page research paper that offers a summary of evidence relating STD incidence in older populations and how whether nor this con...
and Practice, 2001). As this author said, "Cultural competency emphasizes the idea of effectively operating in different cultural ...
There is a scale of addiction-on one side is complete abstinence, to abuse, to dependence, to addiction. It is very difficult to h...
as many addicts often die early. But there are cases when substances are not abused early in life, but get picked up when the indi...
not as healthy as those of younger adults. Metabolism changes and older individuals cannot handle alcohol in he same way as their ...
Most programs intended to stop teenagers from using and abusing substances fail because the teenager does not want to be there and...
the question of what effect an aging nursing work force has on American healthcare in general. First and foremost, the aging of ...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
even though the clinic has endured periods of stress. Still, the counselors and other employees lean on each other whenever the cl...
When it comes to the child welfare system, parental substance abuse and child abuse have been major issues - and very much linked ...
take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...
In five pages a literature review is presented regarding drug abuse in prisons with linkage between the abuse of substances and re...
In twenty pages a research proposal is presented in which the correlation between substance abuse in adolescents and being sexuall...
This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...
(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...
In seven pages this tutorial essay instructs how to deliver to a group comprised of older Jewish women a lecture on Sigmund Freud....