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Therapeutic approaches to drug abuse treatment in a Latina adolescent

Alternative Theoretical Approaches to Therapy for Drug Abuse in a Female Latina Adolescent: A Case Study Rosa, a fourteen-year-old adolescent female of Latina heritage who usually performed incredibly well academically and in her extracurricular activities, was observed to have slipping grades and…

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Ethical obligations in psychotherapy with substance-abusing parents

Sherry presents with many issues that may present ethical dilemmas throughout the treatment process. In particular, her use of illegal substances as well as the distribution of these drugs to others is cause for concern for the welfare of her child.

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Laura's hidden strength in The Glass Menagerie

Laura Wingfield in Tennessee Williams' play, The Glass Menagerie, is one of the most pitifully tough characters in western literature. She encompasses everything we associate with weakness yet she proves to be the character with the most strength by the end of the play.

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Ethnic cleansing and genocide in Sudan's colonial and post-colonial history

The Merriam Webster online dictionary defines ethnic cleansing as the expulsion, impulsion or killing of an ethnic minority by a dominant majority so as to achieve homogeneity. Ethnic cleansing is used as a euphemism for genocide despite its lack of a legal status.

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Worldviews, language, and the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis

A comprehensive world view is the fundamental thinking orientation of a society or individual that encompasses natural philosophy about fundamental normative/existentialist themes, emotions, values, or ethics.

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Corruption in Afghanistan, Somalia, Denmark and New Zealand

However, some things never change. The thing that has changed in Denmark and New Zealand that might change the situation for the better in Afghanistan, Somalia, and the U.S. is the facilitation of whistle blowing.

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Corporate governance functions and corporate social responsibility integration

Corporate Governance can be defined as the principles which guide the interactions between the managerial directors, stakeholders and shareholders of a company.

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Ethical decision-making in surgical ICU end-of-life care

Studies showed that 29% of terminally ill and severely suffering patients make end-of-life decisions and 21% of them actually die afterwards. The rest of them seek termination of treatment, DNR or the withdrawal or withholding of life support.

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Southwest Airlines' strategy for balancing low costs and employee satisfaction

Since the early 1970's, Southwest Airlines began a mission of redefining the airline industry. Where, the founder and Chairman started the company off of the basic foundation of: low costs and offering a positive atmosphere.

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How students' learning styles affect academic performance and information assimilation

Knowledge of learning styles is an indispensable factor for students to devise effective strategies to deal with the increasingly complex demands they face in their academic pursuits.

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