Substance Abuse in the Service Industry Emily Smith Sociology 402 Ben-Gourion Mestman July 26‚ 2010 Substance abuse can begin for many different reasons and each person’s personal drug of choice can vary which is why it is such a large problem in our country and specifically in the restaurant/bar business‚ as we will discuss. Walking into your favorite restaurant‚ smelling the waves of delicious fragrances and anticipating the first bite
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A chemical reaction is a reaction that happens everywhere.It is a process which includes one or many other substances.The substances are converted in to one or more different substances.The substances are one of either chemical elements or compounds.this chemical reaction rearranges the constituent atoms of the reactions to create different substance as products. The chemical reaction of heat on alka seltzer begins when the tablet enters the water.As soon as it does the tablet starts to dissolve
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person uses a substance when they do not really need to? Why would they want to? 2. How does peer pressure become involved with your decision to abuse substances? What would you do if you were peer pressured into taking a substance that you didn’t want to? 3. What are the mental effects of drug and alcohol abuse for the consumer? 4. How can people keep themselves from not becoming involved in substance abuse? Essay Topics: 1. Addiction is very common to abusers of substances and the effects
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University of Phoenix/ HCA 250 The subject I choose for my Fianl paper was: Substance Abuse. The reason I choose this subject was because I have had a lot of experience with it. Substance Abuse is a very serious addiction that can happen to anyone. An addiction is any continued involvement with a substance or activity despite its ongoing negative consequences. It is also known as an addictive behavior that initially provides a sense of
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the color and odor of the substance. The substance was a clumpy‚ white‚ crystal-like substance and it smells like new plastic. When we tested the solubility in water it resulted insoluble and in ethanol it resulted soluble. This substance could not be tested for electrical conductivity because the water was insoluble. We then tested for the PH value and it was neutral. The flame test was negative. There was no pigment in the flame. For our second unknown‚ the substance color was powdery-white‚ glittery
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Dumas Method Background of the Study Problem In this experiment‚ an unknown liquid is in need to be identified and one of the key factors to identify it is to determine its molecular weight. In order to determine the molecular weight of a particular substance which in this experiment’s case is a volatile liquid‚ the need to convert the liquid into a gas arises. The relation among the pressure‚ volume‚ temperature and the number of moles of a gas will be an important key in the conclusion of its molecular
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happens? Results: Nr. 1 Observations The substances do not mix but separate neatly with one on top (A) and one on the bottom (B). A meniscus that is concave up forms between the substances. The substances do not mix but separate neatly with one one top (D) and one on the bottom (C). A meniscus that is concave up forms between the substances. The water sinks down through the heptane into the water at the bottom and dissolves in it. Explanation The substances wonʻt mix as one is polar and the other
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anything‚ such abstract things as gambling to seemingly harmless products‚ such as chocolate - in other words‚ addiction may refer to a substance dependence (e.g. drug addiction) or behavioral addiction (e.g. gambling addiction). This article focuses mainly on addiction to physical substances. In the past addiction used to refer just to psychoactive substances that cross the blood-brain barrier‚ temporarily altering the chemical balance of the brain; this would include alcohol‚ tobacco and some
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developed because of increased understanding of chemical substances‚ chemical reactions & the biochemistry of human body surfaces -some products are used as cleaning agents while others have been developed to act as barriers against environmental factors like wind and heat -some products are mixtures‚ used for medicinal purposes‚ & require a different understanding of body chemistry & chemical interaction -production of these substances on a commercial scale resulted from developments in
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Claire Drexler P2 Characteristics Used To Identify a Substance 1. We use chemical and physical properties to identify a substance. 2. Examples of physical properties: color‚ smell‚ freezing point‚ and viscosity 3. Examples of chemical properties: heat of combustion‚ PH‚ and electromotive force Physical Properties vs. Chemical Properties 1. Examples of physical properties: density‚ luster‚ and conductivity 2. Examples of chemical properties: reactivity with water‚ PH‚ and heat of combustion
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