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Mandatory Minimum Drug Sentences In California
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15 pages in length. California has been considered a leader in the fight for drug control. With its 'three strike and you're out' program, the west coast state has demonstrated its firm stance on the issue of illegal drugs. However, the writer discusses that at the helm of this controversial topic is the mandate of minimum drug sentencing for what some consider to be insignificant usage; as such, people caught with what would have one time been considered a negligible amount of cocaine are now – under new and forceful laws – looking at a mandatory minimal jail sentence. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: TLCCaldr.wps

Marijuana Use & Psychology
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An 8 page paper that argues against the legalization of marijuana from a sociological and psychological perspective. The writer suggests that while there is considerable data about the usefulness of this drug from a medical standpoint, the general legalization would have considerable social and psychological implications. Bibliography lists16 sources.
Filename: Marpsych.wps

Impaired Driving: Its Costs
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A 10-page research paper dealing with the problem of driving while impaired. Discusses the effects of various impairing substances on driving ability, the costs to society of the impaired-driving problem, and how it has affected society from a health and safety standpoint. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: 90dwimp.rtf

LITERATURE REVIEW: MATERNAL ADDICTION AND PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE
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This 5-page paper focuses on a literature review of maternal drug addiction and its impact on the fetus. Literature was written after 1995. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: MTnatadd.rtf

Substance Abuse/Effects on Children
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A 6 page research paper that examines the effects of parental substance abuse on their children and argues that such abuse greatly increases the chances that their children will, likewise, develop substance abuse problems. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 99coa.wps

Bertram, et al/ Drug War Politics
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A 5 page analysis of the book Drug War Politics: the price of denial by Eva Bertram, Morris Blachman, Kenneth Sharpe and Peter Andreas. This is a very unusual book. Unlike most volumes on this topic, it does not reiterate the various facts and arguments about how the war against drugs has been fought. Rather, the authors of this book attempt to examine the conceptual systems and paradigms that control the government's attitudes on drugs, and they also attempt to rationally examine alternative methods of coping with drug problems within our society. No other sources cited.
Filename: 90drgwar.rtf

A Community Assessment: A Suggestion for Evaluating the Efficacy of Obstetric/Gynecology Clinic Education/Intervention Efforts on Crack Cocaine Usage in a Mid-Sized Midwestern Community
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A 5 page introduction on the importance of obstetric/gynecology centers on many aspects of women's health care. Identifies the problems inherent in crack cocaine use among pregnant women and stresses the importance of educational programs in the reduction of crack cocaine usage and suggests that viable alternatives for these types of programs could be revealed by reviewing crack usage among pregnant women outside the large urban environment.
Filename: PPobgyn.wps

The Attitudes of Nurses and Social Workers Working with Alcoholism
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This 20 page paper provides a review of the current literature regarding the issue of alcoholism and the attitudes of nurses and social workers who are employed in positions working with alcoholic clients and their families. This literature review promotes an understanding of the problem of alcoholism and the issues that stem from developing nursing and social service practices for indivudals with this condition. Bibliographhy lists 20 sources.
Filename: MHnursaM2.rtf

"Crack" Use in Urban Schools
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(4 pp). The drug problem affects all types of students. All regions and all types of communities show high levels of drug use. Thirty percent of 1990 high school seniors in nonmetropolitan areas reported illicit drug use in the previous year, while the rate for seniors in large metropolitan areas was 33 percent. Although higher proportions of males are involved in illicit drug use, especially heavy drug use, the gap between the sexes is closing Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BBcrackT.doc

"Crack" Use in Urban Schools.
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(4 pp). The drug problem affects all types of students. All regions and all types of communities show high levels of drug use. Thirty percent of 1990 high school seniors in non-metropolitan areas reported illicit drug use in the previous year, while the rate for seniors in large metropolitan areas was 33 percent. Although higher proportions of males are involved in illicit drug use, especially heavy drug use, the gap between the sexes is closing Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BBcrckTR.doc

"Under the Influence"/ Milan and Ketcham
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A 7 page review of "Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism" by Dr. James R. Milam and Katherine Ketcham. The writer argues that despite the fact that this book was first published in 1981, it is still topical, instructive, comprehensive and an overall excellent text on alcoholism. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khinfoos.wps

'Gateway Drugs'
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A 5 page paper discussing the use of drugs such as marijuana and alcohol serve as a 'gateway' to experimentation or use of 'hard' drugs such as cocaine or heroin. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: Gatedrug.wps

A Case Study in Domestic Abuse
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An 8 page overview of the issues which are inherent in domestic abuse. Uses a fictional family to illustrate these issues and possible mechanisms for resolution. Provides extensive statistics regarding the different forms and prevalence of domestic abuse. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPabuse2.wps

A Comparison of Drug Treatment Programs and Their Influence on Self-Esteem
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This 7 page paper examines Methadone treatment programs and acupuncture in the treatment of drug addiction. An example study is included. Self-esteem is discussed as it is influenced by addiction and treatment. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: SA410add.rtf

A Definition for Alcoholism
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This 3 page paper examines different definitions of alcoholism. In the end, recommendations for evaluating alcoholics are made. Examples are provided. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA649AA.rtf

A History of Addiction Treatment and Treatment Delivery Systems
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This 4 page paper looks at the history of substance abuse treatment. The problem is looked at from the nineteenth century on, but a significant change in the 1980s is highlighted. Government involvement in the treatment of addiction and other problems are discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA329drg.rtf

A Personal Theory of Supervision in Substance Abuse
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A 9 page review of the elements of effective supervision. This paper relates those elements to the substance abuse therapeutic setting. The author identifies behavioral modification as the most effective approach to couple with effective supervisory theory both in relationships between the therapist and the patient and between the therapist and their supervisor. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPdrgSup.rtf

A Pharmaceutical Care Model of Excellence
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This 18 page paper presents a model of pharmaceutical delivery and then goes on to support the assumption that it is indeed one of excellence. The paradigm is presented only after extensive research in the field is presented. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: SA028Prm.rtf

A Pharmacological Evaluation of Amphetamines and Other Drugs
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A 9 page overview of drugs such as methamphetamines (drugs otherwise known as speed, ice, crystal, or even the “poor man’s cocaine” (Toufexis 37)), methcathinone, ephedra, and other hallucinogens, stimulants, and sedatives. The contention is presented that each of these drugs present a number of societal and physiological problems. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: PPdrgAmp.rtf

A Proposal for a Community-Based Drug Prevention Program in Long Island City
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This 5 page paper looks at Long Island City in Queens New YOrk which has a significant drug abuse problem. How it can be reduced through drug prevention efforts at the community level is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA604LIC.rtf

A Proposal for a Shelter to House Pregnant Teens who are Abusing Drugs
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This 9 page paper provides a proposal for a shelter to house pregnant teens. The shelter design, inclusive of salary ranges and staffing considerations, is included. Programs to be included such as twelve step programs and a GED alternative is also discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA315she.rtf

A Research Plan to Study the Impact of Cocaine Use During Pregnancy
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This 16 page paper is a research plan to study the impact of cocaine use during pregnancy, looking at the impact on foetal development, mother child bonding and later physical and mental development. The paper starts with an introduction that states the purposes of the study and then gives an in-depth research strategy, including a spider diagram and consideration of the key word search. The paper then outlines the literature that was found, why it was used and how it was useful as well as presenting the findings. The paper ends with a reflection on the exercise and how future research may be improved. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
Filename: TEcokpreg.rtf

A Research Proposal
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This 12 page paper is a reseach proposal for an investigation into the correlation between drugs and crime. The writer considers why, and how, this reseach will be of value and then undertakes a literature review. This takes the first 8 pages, this is followed by an annotated bibliography containing 20 sources.
Filename: TEdrugre.wps

A Sociological Look at College Drinking
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This 4 page paper examines the problem of college drinking and why it is a social problem. The concept of the social problem is examined in this paper suitable for an introductory course in sociology. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA406soc.rtf

A Study of Women and Alcohol
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A 13 page paper which examines the problem of alcohol abuse in women. The paper examines the theoretical approach of motivational interviewing as a treatment for women who abuse alcohol. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: RAwmnalc.rtf

A Theory Explaining Illicit Drug Use
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A 4 page proposal of a theory to explain why some individuals use illicit drugs. This paper suggests the multifactor disease model of illicit drug use. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPdrgAbuseTheory.rtf

AA Meeting Observation
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of an AA meeting, with a focus on group dynamics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHGroupAA.rtf

AA's Big Book: For White Men Only?
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This 4 page paper examines the first 165 pages of the Big Book to evaluate the truth of the observation that it appears to be geared exclusively towards middle-class, middle-aged, Christian, white men. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVAABook.rtf

Acupuncture & Drug Addiction – Can We Trade One Needle for Another?
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Acupuncture & Drug Addiction – Can We Trade One Needle for Another?: This 7-page essay examines the feasibility of using acupuncture in the treatment of drug addiction. Not all reports are in relevant to this relatively new treatment modality. Nonetheless, it has enjoyed a surprisingly auspicious beginning. Bibliography lists 6 sources. SNAcupun.doc
Filename: SNAcupun.doc

Addicted Nurses: Opiate Addiction and Management of Nurses
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This 10 page paper considers the issue of addressing opiate addiction in the nursing population in managed care. This paper considers the specific problems and policies that have been adopted to address the issue of opiate addiction in this population, and relates specific protocols for addressing addiction in nurse and nurse practitioner populations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHopiat_

Addiction
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Substance abuse leading to addiction crosses all boundaries, effecting people of all ages, races, religious orientations and economic statuses. This 3 page paper examines the negative characteristics of the addiction process and discusses the family functioning modes, specifically enabling and co-dependence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTaddict.wps

Addiction
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The topic of addiction has many different facets, primarily being seen as either a physical or psychological problem - or a combination of both. This 5 page paper explores some of the reasons for and effects of the addiction process. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTaddctn.wps

Addiction
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A 9 page research paper discussing the problem of addiction, its causes, process & development, treatment etc; Bibliography contains 6 sources.
Filename: Addict.wps

Addiction # 2
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5 pages in length. Beginning with an anecdotal introduction, paper discusses addiction as it specifically applies to drug and alcohol addiction. The addictive properties of specific drugs are outlined. Bibliography not available.
Filename: Addict2.wps

Addiction and Recovery (Annotated Bibliography)
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This 3 page paper provides information about three articles relating to addicts changing their lives around. All articles are from journals and focus on information about drug treatment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA310bib.rtf

Addiction And Substance Abuse: Comorbidity
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10 pages in length. The prevalence of comorbidity - a dual presence of substance addition and mental illness - is not as uncommon as once believed. The extent to which dual diagnosis is widespread reflects a significant underlying current between drug and/or alcohol abuse and any one of many different psychiatric disorders. That such a detrimental coupling is not only physically damaging but also socially harmful speaks to the very common connection between such a destructive combination and the ensuing legal implications inherent to antisocial behavior directly associated with drug abuse and mental instability. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCAddicSubAb.rtf

Addiction and the Ethics of Coerced Treatment
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A 3 page consideration of the impacts of drug and alcohol addiction. The author contends that when an addicts addiction impacts others, coerced treatment is ethically justified. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPdrgEth.rtf

Addiction Transfer Disorder & Gastric Bypass Surgery
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A 10 page research paper that examines the literature on the phenomenon known as “addiction transfer” among bariatric patients. This literature review looks at what has been discovered, neurologically and in regards to psychological motives, thus far and the implications of this information in regards to directions for future research. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khadtgas.rtf

Addressing A Controversial Issue
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7 pages in length. The very nature of controversy finds its fundamental basis amidst disagreement between a minimum of two sides; when this conflict is left unresolved, the extent to which the controversial issue is heightened serves to impede progress toward a solution. At the same time, however, society cannot exist without controversy, inasmuch as people will never agree about every issue one hundred percent of the time. Upon examining the core aspect of controversy, one finds that personal interpretation represents the primary component. Characteristic of humanity's constant quest for the concept of meaning, the journey of understanding has come to represent myriad things to myriad people, ultimately rendering any universal explanation virtually impossible. The problem with meaning as it relates to controversy is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotation to its concept; however, this cannot be achieved as long as any two individuals harbor decidedly different interpretations. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCcntro.wps

Adler & Kohlberg And Addiction
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A 5 page paper that discusses the major concepts of Adler's Individual Psychology and what Adler attributes addiction to in terms of his theories. The paper also outlines Kohlberg's stages of moral development and discusses what Kohlberg would say about addiction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGadkh.rtf

Adolescent Risk Behavior
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This 5 page paper examines statistics about high risk behavior from one source, summarizes three articles that discuss various types of risky behavior, and compares the original statistics with those given in the articles. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVHiRisk.rtf

Adolescent Use of Marijuana and Cocaine: Impacts and Solutions
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An 8 page discussion of the problems of drug abuse among the world’s youth. Concentrating on the impacts of marijuana and cocaine, this paper illuminates the causes and potential solutions for one of the most concerning problems of our time. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPdrgBh2.rtf

Adolescent use of steroids
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A paper which looks at the phenomenon of adolescent steroid abuse, with reference to the possible causes and motivations and the ways in which the problem should be addressed by health professionals. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: JLadstero.rtf

Adolescents : Substance Abuse With Dual Diagnoses
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A 12 page paper that begins with data regarding the incidence and prevalence of drug and alcohol use and abuse among adolescents. Data are provided by age and ethnicity/race and the effects of alcohol and drug dependency are reported in terms of personality and cognitive changes. Data regarding the incidence of arrests of youth dependent on drugs or alcohol are reported. The writer explains and discusses dual diagnoses, including the most common psychiatric diagnoses associated with substance abuse among adolescents. Research reporting the prevalence of dual diagnoses among adolescents with chemical dependency are reported and discussed, including a study that focused on runaways. The writer also reports and discusses the need for integrated treatment intervention plans and the lack of this practice. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGaddrgc.rtf

Adult Children of Alcoholics
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This five-page-paper presents an overview of Janet Woititz's , Adult Children Of Alcoholics. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: Cwadultc.wps

Advantages of Marijuana Legalization: Claim Of Policy
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10 pages in length. To legalize marijuana would bring about monumental change in several areas of society: remove the temptation that surrounds the act of using marijuana; eliminate the need for black markets, robbery, murder and all the other insidious elements connected with illicit drug use; reduce taxpayer dollars that currently filter through the criminal justice system; and thin out significantly overcrowded prison populations. People would be left to their own accord as to how much and when they consumed without the infiltration of law enforcement authorities, thus enabling the crime rate to drop considerably and to finally establish societies where drugs are not at the root of virtually all criminal activity. Proponents who view the legalization of marijuana as something positive and productive have said all along that drug abuse itself is not the harmful aspect of an addict's problem; rather, the various conditions that surround the abuse are responsible for the physical and psychological wounds. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCclaim.wps

Advertising And Youth Tobacco And Alcohol Use
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A 6 page paper that discusses the role advertising plays in the use of tobacco and alcohol among youth. Advertising is about selling images and creating discontent in the audience. At least one study found more ads for tobacco and alcohol in youth-oriented magazines. Another study found a decrease in alcohol use when all ads were banned. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGadysm.rtf

Alcohol -- Here's to Your Health?
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A 7 page paper discussing both the health benefits and the health problems associated with regular wine consumption. Numerous experts are divided in their opinions on the topic and some of the opposing viewpoints and information are presented in this report. Bibliography lists seven sources.
Filename: Wine.doc

Alcohol and Drug Abuse / Impacts
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An 10 page investigation into the impacts substance abuse has on the abuser and those around him or her. The writer essentially provides a research proposal that includes: hypothesis, explanation of variables, review of the literature, and proposed method for the study. The writer suggests that there are a number of events that can cause the alcohol or chemical-dependent individual to seek help and bases the proposed study on these suppositions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Impact.wps

Alcohol and Health
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This 18 page paper is a literature review and proposal for a study to develop strategies for the health service to increase health in the local population by reducing the level of alcoholism and alcohol abuse in a low income community. The paper starts by outlining the study community that will benefit and then considers what is meant by health the physical and social impacts of alcohol and the knock on effect with the level of road accidents that occur as a result of alcohol and the cost of the harm caused by alcohol in England. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEalcohol.rtf

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