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    Drug Abuse

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    Drug Abuse & Dependency Some of the causes of drug abuse and dependency too show why some persons become drug abusers are the following: 1. Socio-cultural deprivation. The influence of socio-cultural factors includes rejection‚ inadequate stimulation and communication and other related deficiencies in the family. It is observed that a young drug dependent feels deprived of some social relationships with other persons to satisfy his needs. Early deprivation includes lack of maternal and paternal

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    Sittie Hainah Diron Asniah Pasagi Hijerah Dimangadap March 11‚ 2013 Table of Contents I. Introduction - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 A. The causations and origin of being gay B. Thesis statement II. Body A. Family Structure - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4 1. Detachment of Father to Child 2. Overprotection of Mother to Child B. Parental Interaction

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    The Drug Overdose Problem

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    A big problem some people face each day is drug overdose. Many people have been addicted to drugs and in some cases it has lead to death. Drug overdose can cause a lot of effects of someone’s mind and body. Many lives are lost because of overdosing on drugs such as smoking‚ painkillers‚ and even alcohol. Overdosing has become more and more of a big problem over the years and could be very dangerous. Many people have been suffering with overdosing for many years. People in United States have died

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    concentration changes slowly from time to time. * In this experiment a standard solution of 0.1 N oxalic acid is used for the standardization KMNO4‚ potassium permanganate oxidizes oxalic acid (C3+) to carbon dioxide (C4-) and water while itself being reduced to Mn2+. Chemicals‚ Glassware‚ Equipment Required: Chemicals: Potassium permanganate‚ ferrous ammonium sulfate (Mohr’s salt)‚ 1M sulfuric acid‚ and 0.1N oxalic acid solution. Glassware: 50ml burette‚ 250ml Erlenmeyer flask ‚ 10ml graduated

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    Drug Courts

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    The drug court is a unique effort that uses the occasion of a drug offence arrest as an intervention opportunity for drug offenders even though historical problems in criminal justice diversion and referral programs the Dade County success rates have shown that these problems can be overcome through unique collaborative relationships‚ innovative treatment design‚ and the elimination of conventional gaps in the referral- treatment-monitoring process. It is the purpose of this paper to explore the

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    shall remain vertical when the net is strained as provided in Law 1.10. The posts or its supports shall not extend into the court. 1.5. The posts shall be placed on the doubles side lines as in Diagram A irrespective of whether singles or doubles is being played. 1.6. The net shall be made of fine cord of dark colour and even thickness with a mesh of not less than l5 mm and not more than 20 mm. 1.7. The net shall be 760 mm in depth and at least 6.1 metres wide. 1.8. The top of the net shall be

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    Committee History: The 4th Main Committee of the General Assembly (Special Political and Decolonization Committee) deals with a variety of political subjects not dealt with by the First Committee‚ as well as with decolonization. The committee came into being in its present recognizable form in 1993. Its origins can‚ however‚ be traced to the Special Political Committee that was formed as an ad-hoc committee in 1947 to deal specifically with issues of international politics and security. The General Assembly

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    analysing the meaning of the term addiction when used in relation to drug misuse‚ and assess its merits as a concept for defining drug related behaviour. The key factors will be considered as to why people use drugs on a regular basis and how these factors impact the ’validity ’ of the overall concept of addiction. Also‚ I will be looking at what related concepts‚ such as ’dependence ’‚ imply for our use of addiction as a term to describe regular drug use. The term ’Addiction ’ is perhaps most commonly

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    may be a need to provide additional food for a period of time‚ to specific groups who are already malnourished and/or are at risk of becoming malnourished. These interventions have to be seen in the context of a general ration being distributed. The impact of Selective Feeding Programmes aimed at compensating for inadequate general rations has proven very limited and not cost-effective. Thus to be effective‚ the extra ration must be additional to‚ and not a substitute for‚ the general ration

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    In all societies‚ there are substances that are deemed as both not acceptable and acceptable for consumption. The laws today are a result of ever changing societal norms. Before a particular drug is discovered‚ it is not illegal; it simply exists in nature. When that substance is introduced into a society‚ it must be determined if its effects are in line with the societies morals which may be in large part regulated by the dominate religion. If it is proven to be beneficial to the society and abides

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