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    Opioid Abuse and Addiction Treatment Kaplan University Crystal Ybanez CM107-85 1/13/12 What was once an effective solution for managing chronic pain has become one of the most commonly abused substances in our society‚ causing the need for a monitored and effective plan for treating chemically dependent individuals and their addiction to opiate’s. Ghodse (2012) stated that addiction to opiates is a disease causing malfunctions of the brain; it has effects on the mind and body requiring a

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    Behavior Therapy‚ 3‚ 64-71. Glidden-Tracey‚ C. E. (2005). Counseling and Therapy with Clients Who Abuse Alcohol or Other Drugs: An Integrative Approach. Mahwah‚ NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Glidden-Tracey‚ C. (2007). Might as well face it‚ there’s addiction among your clients: Assessing for substance abuse. ContinuingEdCourses.Net.

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    With the rapid growth of technology‚ there has been a debate on how we are using technology in our life. Many people think that we are now abusing modern devices to support for our own life; while others reckon that using technology brings us just good things and make our life easier. According to what I have observed and experienced‚ I believe that people‚ nowadays‚ have been overly dependent on technology. To begin with‚ it is not hard to recognize the intergral role of technology in houses. Housewives

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    Computer Game Addiction to Academic Performance of Third year AB Students of Holy Cross of Davao College ______________ A Research Paper Presented to Dr. Danilo L. Mejica ______________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirement of Education 7 (Introduction to Research) ______________ By Agulo‚ Emily Monteverde‚ Rhay Brian Bedro‚ Edward Caesar October 2010 Holy Cross of Davao College Sta Ana Avenue‚ Davao City Approval Sheet This study entitled “Computer Game Addiction and its effect

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    term “addiction” and all of its conditions to television watching. First‚ let us define addiction in the sense that Winn interprets it. She claims‚ “The essence of any serious addiction is a pursuit of pleasure‚ a search for a ‘high’ that normal life does not supply. It is only the inability to function without the addictive substance that is dismaying.” This claim‚ made only three paragraphs into the piece‚ immediately casts doubt on her interpretation of addiction. The addiction Winn

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    Drug addiction‚ disease or choice‚ the National Institution of Drugs Association (NIDA) has determined Drug Addiction a chronic‚ relapsing brain disease while opposing views debate Drug Addiction as solely a choice controlled voluntarily? Drug addiction is now recognized as a chronic relapsing brain disease expressed in the form of compulsive behaviors. Hence‚ the estimated economic

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    Welsh’s portrayal of addiction in Trainspotting versus Hubert Selby’s portrayal in Requiem for a Dream. I began my research by defining the word “addiction” and according to the Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine‚ addiction is a “dependence on a behavior or substance that a person is powerless to stop.” The concept of “power” really intrigued me and influenced my rhetorical analysis of both novels. Through my research and analysis‚ I have concluded that Selby portrays addiction in a very whimsical‚ dream-like

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    7-22-2012 Argumentative Essay: Addiction is a choice Alcohol and illicit drug consumption are all too prevalent today in high schools‚ colleges‚ and all across the globe. Students seeking to fit in or forget about the repetitiveness of school and homework have a tendency to experiment. Drug addiction is known by the scientific community to be a psychological condition based on excessive‚ obsessive‚ and compulsive actions. Once that regular user crosses the line into addiction their only concern is their

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    Drug Addiction: To Cure or Not To Cure University of Phoenix Abstract Drug addiction is a huge social problem‚ and to some individuals; feel there is no end. People either try to fight this disease or just put their hands down preferring to think that nothing could be done. This paper investigates what drug addiction really is and why some people believe it is incurable. Primarily the main focus of the work is dedicated to the issue of

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    Professor Lukas English 1A 29 July 2013 Addiction Is a Disease Literature throughout history has consistently illustrated one undeniable downfall to the human race: temptation. Whether is comes in the form of a beautiful women or a bottle of wine‚ the power these temptations have over the brain is overwhelming. In today’s society‚ the idea of persuasion through temptation has been employed excessively: companies use

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