YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Elderly Population and Substance Abuse
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self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
and forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a varie...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at alcoholism diagnostic instruments. An effort is made to find a suitable instrument ...
was missing during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individua...
medication are adequate, symptoms are controlled and most asthma-related problems are avoided (Francis, 2004). There are two maj...
This paper first describes 2 cases of abuse, one that pertains to elder abuse and the other to child sexual abuse. Then, the write...
This is significant to nursing because nurses have to learn to insert and remove the catheter from the patient which is sometimes ...
their mental capacity often fades due to dementia, or Alzheimers, or a host of other maladies that create this state where there i...
is three times the average for all other age groups (AOA, 2010). Average doctor visits in a year were 6.5 for ages 65 to 74 and 7....
worst for the population aged 50 and above. People of middle age and older are likely to be experiencing the physical problems tha...
to the area (via migration or birth) than those that are dying. The bulk of the increase in Florida is due to people migrating dur...
An interview conducted in 2006 with John P. Stewart, executive director with the Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Educ...
Research has previously shown that depression is a significant predictor of HRQOL. The participants in this study reported their H...
viewed demonstrated variables in relation to the methods for disseminating information and best-practice approaches to reducing fa...
on some theological idea that only God can end life. We wouldnt allow a dog or cat to suffer; why then do we force humans to do so...
medications or they could be a sign of depression (Turner and Kelly, 2000). Turner and Kelly (2000) state strongly that it is e...
trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception required within the sensual world is decidedly uniq...
reveals about diabetic populations. The normal digestive processes of the body turn any form of carbohydrate that is consumed in...
of the overall problem of substance abuse to inform potential methods for change, it is necessary to consider both the driving and...
conclusions reached by these research teams. The point of this investigation is to try to discern patterns in the literature that ...
A 4 page article critique of a criminal justice study of juvenile behavior in regards to substance abuse pattern. No additional so...
This 10-page paper focuses on the development and running of a substance abuse agency in upstate New York. Topics include organiza...
stress can be triggered by positives as well; in fact, stress has been defined as "the nonspecific response of the body to any dem...
specifically the division of artificial intelligence (Boeree, 2000). Some of the major players are Tolman, Piaget, Bandura, Chomsk...
at any given time, 700,000 people in the United States are receiving treatment of some kind of alcohol dependence. In a 1992 nati...
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...
media campaign and treatment received the least (32 percent), (Drug Policy Foundation [DPF], 2000; ONDCP, 2000). A RAND study indi...