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Essay

Sports - Drugs

Methadone and Methadone Clinics Methadone

Words: 378
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Essay

But despite this medicinal veneer, methadone is "increasingly being abused by recreational drug users and is causing an alarming increase in overdoses and deaths" (Belluck 2003). Heroin and prescription…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Methadone Treatment for Heroin Addiction

Words: 671
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Cons: Methadone use has a number of side-effects such as constipation, sweating, loss of libido, sleep disturbance, weight gain, dental problems, vomiting, and serious bowel problems. While most of…

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41 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Contingency Management Alcohol & Marijuana

Words: 11354
Length: 41 Pages
Type: Term Paper

" (1995) The authors state: "The amphetamines occasioned dose-related increases in d- amphetamine-appropriate responding, whereas hydromorphone did not. Amphetamines also occasioned dose-related increases in reports of the drug being…

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3 Pages
Thesis

Sports - Drugs

Family Care Plan Nursing Family

Words: 782
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Thesis

Family Interventions -Mother can attend cancer support groups and receive advice and education through other channels regarding proper methods of providing care and improving quality of life for her…

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Thesis

Sports - Drugs

Security Assessment Is Done to

Words: 1108
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Thesis

This leaves those clients that are inside unsupervised while the guard is outside. There is also a lack of signage inside displaying rules and regulations along with directions. This…

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Business Plan

Psychology

Business Plan for a Sleep

Words: 8375
Length: 30 Pages
Type: Business Plan

Offered under the same roof are "consultative, diagnostic, and treatment services" which are stated to be provided "by board-certified practitioners in the fields of pulmonary medicine, otolarngology, family medicine…

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2 Pages
Essay

Evolution

Short Answer Questions on Drugs

Words: 1208
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

economic impact of drug use in the United States might initially seem easy to measure. A legal trial is an expensive proceeding: police officers, prosecutors or public defenders, judges,…

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7 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Punitive Drug Prohibition

Words: 2323
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Alcohol Prohibition from 1920 to 1933 did not work. There are many parallels from this failed effort and the current laws prohibiting drugs in the United States. Alcohol prohibition…

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15 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Harm Reduction and Substance Abuse

Words: 4571
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Term Paper

This allows the client to place their level of behavior on the continuum and assess the levels of risk associated with their behaviors. The continuum also allows the client…

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8 Pages
Essay

Sports - Drugs

Poppy Production in Afghanistan

Words: 2669
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Essay

Target ecommendations The current opium irradiation program in Afghanistan is failing to address the long-term challenges impacting the country (i.e. poverty, a lack of economic opportunities and corruption). This…

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Case Study

Psychology

A Case Study on Rosa Lee

Words: 2833
Length: 12 Pages
Type: Case Study

osa Lee Cunningham. Elements such as the subject's health history, legal history, psychosocial history, and diagnostic impressions will be covered. osa Lee Cunningham DOB/Age: October 7, 1936 Date of…

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8 Pages
Essay

Sports - Drugs

Understanding Psychology

Words: 2540
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Essay

Psychology: Alcohol & Drug Abuse The over-all focus of this paper is to show how alcohol, drug addictions and abuse is fundamentally a disease of the brain. It will…

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15 Pages
Term Paper

Women's Issues - Sexuality

Rosa Lee of All the

Words: 4537
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Patty's introduction to prostitution certainly reinforces this notion: it became a part of her life as a result of her social situation and a perceived necessity. Still, more fervent…

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2 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Drug Control

Words: 715
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Drug Control "Prevention is better than cure" is an age-old and time-tested maxim. It has been proved correct in many different situations. None more so than in the area…

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5 Pages
Essay

Sports - Drugs

Substance Addiction the Magnitude of

Words: 1751
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Essay

ILIOGRAPHY NLM (2012). Substance abuse treatment of women. Chapter 4. National Library of Medicine: National Institutes of Health. Retrieved on December 9, 2012 from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NK83257 - Screening and assessment.…

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3 Pages
Research Paper

Sports - Drugs

Religion's Role in Recovery Religion

Words: 1045
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

02). Overall, the findings of Shields and colleagues (2007) suggest that religious patients entering a substance abuse treatment program will tend to seek out treatment programs that are more…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Vicodin and Its Addictive Nature

Words: 2516
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Addictive Nature of Vicodin According to statistics provided by the Department of Health and Human Services, an estimated one and one-half million people in the United States started taking…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Supreme Court of U S Has

Words: 1974
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

From the study of treatment for mothers on crack, 50 experts in drug dependency as well as 150 addicted women identify components which they believe are important in the…

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Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Abnormal Psyche

Words: 991
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Substance-Related Disorders A "drug" is any substance, other than food, that affects our bodies or minds. Since not all drugs are bad, the book uses "substance" to clarify the…

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Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Criminal Justice Narcotic Withdrawal This Is a

Words: 702
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Criminal Justice Narcotic ithdrawal This is a paper on narcotic withdrawal. There are three references used for this paper. A person who has taken narcotics faces a number of…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Drug Intervention Annoted Bibliography Anglin

Words: 1224
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

" American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, 21(1), 111-35. A research team led by Dr. Michael French gathered to estimate the costs and benefits of residential and publically…

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15 Pages
Essay

Careers

Financial and Economic Impact of Worker's Compensation

Words: 4773
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Essay

Financial and Economic Impact of Worker's Compensation egulations And Compliance The program and concept of Workers' Compensation might appear to be a product of a civilized society and the…

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8 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Pattern of Heroine Use

Words: 2415
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Heroin Drug addiction has been the scourge of our times. Heroin and cocaine especially are the leading cause of imprisonment in the civilized world. (Johnson, 1973) The anti-drug lobbies…

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Literature Review

Sports - Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment in Community

Words: 3814
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Literature Review

The inclusion of alcohol and drug education is a vital component of most drug and alcohol abuse interventions, for both the users and non-user. (Montagne et al., 1992). This…

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2 Pages
Reaction Paper

Psychology

Role of Social Workers in

Words: 627
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Reaction Paper

While the term "addiction" used to relate primarily to chemical addictions (i.e. drugs and alcohol), Straussner reports that social workers now also deal with "process addictions" such as gambling…

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3 Pages
Research Paper

Sports - Drugs

Harm Reduction Model for Substance

Words: 960
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Therefore, HM is designed to help those who would likely not succeed in traditional treatment methodologies as well as to address the indirect harms associated with the behavior targeted…

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5 Pages
Thesis

Children

Teen Aggression Is a Serious

Words: 1412
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Thesis

In addition, factors that cause stress such as divorce or death increase the likelihood that a teenager will have aggressive tendencies (Peterson and Sheldon 2006). Additionally maternal depression, substance…

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9 Pages
Thesis

Sports - Drugs

Substance Abuse Counseling Theories Substance

Words: 3044
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Thesis

It has been argued that despite this fact, because substance abuse treatment has been developed by men, for men, it emerged "as a single-focused intervention based on the needs…

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12 Pages
Research Paper

Sports - Drugs

Nation Is One With Finite

Words: 3640
Length: 12 Pages
Type: Research Paper

However, with this mandatory sentence comes seemingly excessive punishments for being afflicted with a real disease. hese types of solutions to the drug problem in the United States fail…

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Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Naltrexone the Efficacy of Naltrexone

Words: 2582
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Croop et al. (1997). The overall safety profile of naltrexone is good; however, care must be taken in prescribing the drug to certain patient populations; e.g., naltrexone shows a…

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12 Pages
Term Paper

Business - Management

Referral Never Mind if You

Words: 3241
Length: 12 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Kinesics interviewing identifies and "interprets a range of verbal and nonverbal, conscious and unconscious behavior" (Ibid) that individual typically exhibit when questioned. The more definite the pattern of an…

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2 Pages
Essay

Sports - Drugs

Green County Drug Court the Green County

Words: 788
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Green County Drug Court The Green County court system has finally decided to implement a "drug court" to bring about some much-needed changes in the current system. The county…

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16 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Teen Drug Abuse - Prescription or Not

Words: 5056
Length: 16 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Teen Drug Abuse - Prescription or Not Differences between nonalcoholic offspring of alcoholics (family history positive, FHP) and matched offspring of nonalcoholics (family history negative, FHN) have been identified…

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12 Pages
Term Paper

Sports - Drugs

Drug Policies Major Policies History

Words: 3387
Length: 12 Pages
Type: Term Paper

14). Soon, Congress passed the Marijuana Tax Act, which was signed into law in 1937. Like the Harrison Act, the Marijuana Tax Act placed marijuana into the same category…

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150 Pages
Thesis

Children

Parenting Program for Women and

Words: 41621
Length: 150 Pages
Type: Thesis

There are many of these individuals, and it is time that this is changed. Parents often look away from these kinds of problems, or they spend their time in…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Psychology

Freud's Death Instinct The Writer

Words: 1663
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

When this theory is applied to those who are suffering from major depression it drives home the possible underlying cause of one of the key signs of depression. When…

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7 Pages
Essay

Sports - Drugs

American Academy Pediatrics Publication a Critique a

Words: 2077
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Essay

American Academy Pediatrics publication a critique a media portrayal substance, links made AAP statement material. The password EBook: apusstudent I uploaded rest material. American Academy of Pediatrics' Policy Statement…

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1 Pages
Essay

Sports

CVD Vascular Leg Disorders in Adults With

Words: 312
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Essay

CVD Vascular Leg Disorders in Adults with Substance Abuse Issues Vascular leg disorders, namely chronic venous disorders (CVD) and peripheral arterial disease (PAD), are frequent yet generally unacknowledged complications…

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2 Pages
Essay

Health - Nursing

Fill Blanks Document PDF File Submitted

Words: 534
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Mixed Method, Systematic Reviews, Integrated Reviews, Review of the Literature, Expert Opinions, Informative Articles are not appropriate for this assignment.) Record your responses in the space provided. he boxes…

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20 Pages
Term Paper

Criminal Justice

Fiscal Impact of the Maryland Budgetary Crisis

Words: 5056
Length: 20 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Maryland Prison System Crime is expensive. But so too is punishment. The state of Maryland, like the majority of states across the nation at the moment, is facing a…

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11 Pages
Term Paper

Psychology

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Words: 4280
Length: 11 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Avoidant Personality Disorder As per the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV), a certain case of avoidant personality disorder (APD) is featured by the existent…

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5 Pages
Research Paper

Sports - Drugs

Needle Exchange Evidence

Words: 1548
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Exchange Definition of Policy A needle exchange is a harm reduction strategy wherein the program provides clean, unused needles to addicts for the injection of intravenous drugs. The principle…

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5 Pages
Research Paper

Sports - Drugs

Needle Exchange Policy Analysis

Words: 1807
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Exchange is a program designed to educate and promote health among drug-users. Needle Exchange, and similar programs that provide needles and syringes to drug-users are a harm-reducing motive whose…

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15 Pages
Case Study

Sports - Drugs

Fictional Drug Abuse Case

Words: 5191
Length: 15 Pages
Type: Case Study

Chemical Dependency Jesse Bruce Pinkman is one of the most important characters in the popular TV series, 'Breaking Bad'. He plays the deuteragonist (2nd most important character) in the…

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5 Pages

Psychology

Combating Alcoholism and Addiction

Words: 2074
Length: 5 Pages
Type:

vignette pertaining to addiction. Ethical and legal factors will be considered. Also discussed will be cross cultural matters related to the topic. Possible solutions to the issue at hand…

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6 Pages

Sports - Drugs

Drug Abuse Scenario Analysis

Words: 1958
Length: 6 Pages
Type:

drives under the influence of alcohol, it is a criminal offense abbreviated as driving under the influence (DUI). However alcohol is but one of the many substances that can…

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8 Pages
Essay

Psychiatry

Mental Health and Addiction

Words: 2699
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Essay

ecovery can be a difficult journey for many. The reality of having to change old habits for new ones can take a lifetime. The recovery approach/model realizes the struggle…

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3 Pages
Essay

Psychiatry

psychology and neuroplasticity for change

Words: 957
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Neuroplasticity has gained traction, in the realm of pop psychology and also in the more credible arenas of counseling and clinical psychology. In Doidge's (2007) book, neuroplasticity is presented…

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9 Pages
Essay

Drugs and Alcohol

How Does Heroin Impact a Caucasian Family

Words: 3326
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Essay

Heroin Impact on Caucasian Family? A large number of Caucasian families are plagued with the issue of heroin use, mostly consumed via injections. This is a major public health…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Children

Working for a Community Mental Health Agency

Words: 1218
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

working for a community mental health agency that serves male adolescents aged 14-16 who have received a diagnosis of conduct disorder. You have been asked by your director of…

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4 Pages
Essay

Psychology

Innocent Child Archetype of the

Words: 1167
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

Jung believed that the unconscious mind has two very distinct layers. The first layer is the personal unconscious. The personal unconscious is where the individual's memories of experiences and…

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