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    Controlled Substance

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    2010 Controlled Substances By definition a controlled substance is a “drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are regulated under the Controlled Substance Act.” Controlled substances can range from marijuana‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ crystal meth‚ and even prescription drugs. They are considered illegal in the state of Illinois and if caught with them you can be convicted with severe punishment. But‚ what if they are being used for medical reasons? (Controlled Substances) According to

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    RECOVERING ADDICTS IN THE FIELD OF SUBTANCE ABUSE COUSELING Is Substance Abuse Counseling a good career for a convicted felon and recovering drug addict? A person’s past mistakes in life can sometimes prevent that person from getting certain jobs later in life. With a prior criminal record some employers may not consider that individual as a good candidate for the job. Substance abuse counselors can be needed in hospitals‚ institutions‚ rehab centers‚ schools‚ and other government ran facilities

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    Brian Edwards Professor Haley Nunn SOCL4273 11‚ January 2015 Chapter Review Assignment 6‚7‚8‚9 Week 1 Chapter 6 1. At about what periods in history did cocaine reach its first and second peaks of popularity‚ and when was amphetamine’s popularity at its highest? Cocaine -late 19th century and early 20th amphetamine- 1960s (Hart & Ksir‚ p. 125) 2. How did Mariani‚ Freud Halsted popularize the use of cocaine? Psychiatric use (Hart & Ksir‚ p. 126) 3. How are coca paste‚ freebase‚ crack‚ and ice

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    Substance Misusing

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    It is acknowledged that not all substance users have problems with parenting. However in many cases it will be necessary to make an assessment‚ which includes the substance use and behaviour of the parents‚ and any impact from this upon their parenting‚ before deciding what help‚ if any‚ is required‚ and whether child protection procedures should be initiated. Child in Need – A child i.e. a person under 18 years is in need if they are unlikely to achieve or maintain‚ or to have the opportunity

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    Church

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    underrate the active involvement or agency of children in constructing their own understanding of spiritual and moral questions. Introduction This ongoing discussion of children’s spirituality and primary school religious education in Australian church schools was prompted by interaction with postgraduate religious education students on differences between primary and secondary school religious education. There is an evident coherence in the academic writings on children’s spirituality and religious

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    Substance Dualism

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    17th century‚ French philosopher‚ Rene Descartes‚ proposed a revolutionary explanation of the notion that there is a separate‚ yet causal relationship between the mind and the body. Descartes created the school of philosophical thought known as substance dualism in which he methodologically elucidates his argument that there are only two fundamental entities in the world‚ that being mental and physical things. In his philosophical treatise‚ Meditations‚ Descartes challenges the Monist materialistic

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    Church Vs Catholic Church

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    Worship in the Catholic Church is almost completely centered on the Communion. People who are faithful to this religion are expected to take communion every Sunday and on certain holidays during the year. Mass is held daily in most churches and is essential element of the service at marriages‚ funerals and other Catholic events. Catholics participate in Mass as a celebration of the Eucharist - A sacrament and the central act of worship in many Christian churches‚ which was instituted at the Last

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    Berkeley on Substance

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    modern period‚ published his work Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous‚ as an argument against the idea of material substance. Berkeley demonstrated a form of Subjective Idealism‚ making the claim that there is no mind-independent reality; all that exists are ideas and the minds that perceive them. To Berkeley‚ there is no external world with matter or material substance. In what is referred to as the work’s ‘Master Argument’‚ Berkeley tries to show the inconceivable nature of mind-independent

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    Discrimination and Early Substance Abuse Among The American Indian Children By Pam Palmer This research is about the relationship between perceived discrimination and early substance abuse among 195 American Indian between the fifth and eighth graders that are from three reservations that share in common culture. In the first article the social problem the researchers‚ investigated was the relationship between perceived discrimination and substance abuse among American Indians

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    A Woman of Substance

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    TANIA MAJOR: A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE QUESTION 1: How would you describe Tania Major in terms of locus of control? Why? Locus of control refers to the generalized belief about the amount of control people have over their own lives (McShane & VonGlinow‚ 2000‚ p.191). This concept was originally developed by Julian Rotters in 1954 and is known to be a psychological term. In simpler terms‚ locus of control refers to an individual’s perception about the underlying main causes of events in his/her life

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