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many motivated families waiting for help; the resistant families will call back when they finally feel the need; there is no need ...

community. This is when inner cities begin to influence public policy to such a point that "efforts to reverse drug prohibition f...

that "as a consequence of their illness they may find themselves living in marginal neighborhoods where drug use prevails" (Hatfie...

have been abused themselves will inevitably abuse others if in fact they do not get help. Simpson (2000) writes: "In those familie...

eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...

more quickly than that (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). The most negative aspect of cocaine use is of course the possibility o...

of such states as Montana (Anonymous, 2005), Rhode Island (Roman, 2006) as well as Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Ne...

two of which occurred while she was incarcerated (Ackerman, 2004). Psychiatric patients are forbidden to engage in sex, "but San...

the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...

The view that incarceration is not the solution for drug abuse is supported by a wide cross-section of our population. Author Jam...

would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...

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...

the issues, and potential solutions, for domestic violence more understandable. These methodologies are only applicable, however,...

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...

after a period of detoxification passed, the teens began to reconsider this position and reconsider their past lives. From retra...

those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...

media campaign and treatment received the least (32 percent), (Drug Policy Foundation [DPF], 2000; ONDCP, 2000). A RAND study indi...

the face of her addiction (Simon, 1994). No matter what he does its wrong "because of Alices defensiveness, which perceives concer...

Further, there are some instances that the government would label practices as being fraudulent when they are not, or are fraudule...

Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...

(Time for coordinated action on alcohol, 2004). It is particularly dangerous to young people, who are more likely than anyone else...

conclusions reached by these research teams. The point of this investigation is to try to discern patterns in the literature that ...

This 10-page paper focuses on the development and running of a substance abuse agency in upstate New York. Topics include organiza...

easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...

sometimes illusive. Generally, the characterization of elder abuse is that it does occur in the United States and while hard to de...

at any given time, 700,000 people in the United States are receiving treatment of some kind of alcohol dependence. In a 1992 nati...

specifically the division of artificial intelligence (Boeree, 2000). Some of the major players are Tolman, Piaget, Bandura, Chomsk...

al Qahtani was held in intense isolation for months on end, to the point where he began to hallucinate; strip searched and made to...

of development to explain personality development (Laberge, 2006). One of the things Erikson said was that a child who was unable ...