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as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...

have been associated with NRTIs, which are believed to cause mitochondrial dysfunction, which range from oxidative damage to inhib...

use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...

million metric tones (Wagner, 1996). Overall, the use of asbestos may be found in more than 3,000 products that are made commerci...

et al, 2005). However, smokers are not limited in their addition, those who are addicted to other substances, such as alcohol. For...

Dry chlorine compound - just a small drop - then melts upon the loop. Letter F - a sixty degree refractive angle hollow prism - i...

were never repeated so it cannot be proven conclusively that GMOs were a factor in their allergies (Vartan, 2006). However, tests ...

Descartes, of course, is remembered as the "father of modern philosophy". A rationalist, Descartes was particularly concerned wit...

(Stam 54). While these terms seem extreme, they convey the disappointment of the critic, or the general viewer, towards a film tha...

"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...

dangerous or physically addictive. Of course, there is some debate about the safety of marijuana. Curtis claims that the FDA will...

affected by it. Young people are particularly susceptible to the effects of alcohol as their brains are still developing. Adolesc...

relationships between self-care agency and the self-care demand" (Kumar, 2007, p. 106). Within the context of Self-Care Deficit ...

This is a two-topic paper. The first part reviews a journal article about older women using or misusing substances, mostly legal d...

In this paper, the writer reflects on the ethical issues associated with treating substance abusers and addiction. The paper cites...

This paper pertains to therapies designed to aid substance abusers. Literature is surveyed and the writer concludes by offering an...

This is the manual mental health care professionals use for diagnostic and informational purposes. The manual lists mental health ...

A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects/congenital abnormalities. It could also related to the pregnant woman bein...

This essay explains and discusses motivational interviewing and crisis intervention as approaches to persuade substance abusers to...

In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the topic of chocolate and different perspectives on the substance. The author u...

associated with the treatment of malaria. As a substance, how does quinine chemically react? Quinine reacts in different ways at d...

which the media quickly nicknamed Star Wars. Reagans grand plan for protecting the United States from Armageddon was heavily prom...

though the normal machinery of motivation is no longer functioning; they want the drug even when it no longer gives pleasure (Anon...

November 1992. The cost was just over $10 million, equally split between the two companies. At that time, Eli Lilly was one of the...

pain and presumably athletes take it for the same reason. The strain on their joints from professional sports is tremendous, and g...

in the form of crack, the onset is even quicker (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). Cocaine creates a sense of well being and t...

craving for the drug (Edlin & Golanty, 2009). Someone who has never taken a recreational drug can understand what a craving is lik...

is rampant and the increasing rise in cyber-bullying has led too many adolescents to attempting suicide with many succeeding. Soci...

226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...

said that one can easily recognize in an educated mind the ability to entertain a thought without accepting it; Aristotle taught t...