Background Problem alcohol use is common among illicit drug users and is associated with adverse health outcomes. It is also an important factor in poor prognosis among drug users with hepatitis C virus (HCV) as it impacts progression to hepatic cirrhosis or opiate overdose in opioid users. The aim of this systematic review was to assess the effects of psychosocial interventions for problem alcohol use in adult illicit drug users with concurrent problem alcohol use (principally‚ problem drug users
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Why do Men commit more crime than Women? According to Giddens and Sutton (2013) the ministry of Justice 2011 statistics shows an overwhelmingly and well establish pattern of crime committed by males. According to the Irish Prison Service (2012) the percentage of Irish prisoners that were female in Irish Prisons in 2012 was 15.5 in comparison to 84.5 of men. According to McCullagh (1996) crime is predominately a male activity. Theories of gender differences argue that aggression is as a result of
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through financial reports‚ balance sheets or income statements‚ etc‚ by this‚ it makes me a detail-oriented person. I see thing more critically and specifically and have good sense of number. The last‚ I have different country’s background. My Dad is a Taiwanese and my Mom is a Filipino so there are a lot of culture differences between my family and it makes me think globally instead locally. I go to Manila often and have studied there for a while‚ I saw the difference between two countries and
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You have been asked to write a training document about the US Bond Market for use in the new employee-training program. In your document‚ you must make sure to address each of the following: 1a: The key players in the market; and the types of investments available to both individual investors and institutional investors‚ Bond Characteristics A bond is a "security" which gives the holder a financial claim on the issuer. This claim protects the holder in circumstances in which the issuer is
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“Having more security gives us less freedom!” Thousands of people may feel like freedom is more important than security because they say when you have to much security it leaves no room for us to have freedom. Yeah‚ freedom is just as important as security but there’s plenty of reasons as to why security may be a little more important than freedom. People that understand the importance of both and understand what advantages you will have with both will see how security works and how it’s good
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More Than a Glitch Many political campaign ads are full of logical fallacies and metaphors which contribute to a candidate’s downfall or success. In fact‚ they are known for it. It is often rather easy to manipulate people to vote a certain way by using deceptive persuasion or making metaphorical comparisons. When trying to persuade someone else to adopt a position‚ these rhetorical tools contribute to the overall purpose of each campaign. The video campaign‚ “Obamacare: More Than a Glitch‚”
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Plagiarism is when someone uses someone else’s work without giving them credit. “According to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary‚ "plagiarize" means: to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one ’s own to use (another ’s production) without crediting the source to commit literary theft to present as new and original an idea or product derived from an existing source” (Plagiarism.org‚ 2013) Plagiarism is not being truthful about your own work and trying to rewrite in
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Mass Incarceration In 1983 the nation’s largest private prison corporation the Corrections Corporation of America was founded. The Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) controls more than 47% of all private prison and jail beds nationwide and produces a 13% to 15% return annually on investment. This company is the nation’s largest owner and operator of privatized correctional and detention facilities and one of the largest prison operators in the United States‚ behind only the federal government
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The famous quote “Women hold up half the sky” was made by Chairman Mao during his reign in the 20th century. Today‚ in modern times‚ some may feel that women have increased their superiority against the other gender and may play an even more important role than men in some areas. With regard to the context of family‚ I feel that although there has been an increase in the role of women these days‚ men still play an equally important part in the family. Since prehistoric times‚ men have always been
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The American Flag is the most widespread symbol Americans have. It took a disaster to make me realize how important it is. I would always wave the flag in a parade or on the Fourth of July‚ but I never really stopped to think about what I was doing. The terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001 are what changed my view. They caused me to reflect about our country and the value of saying‚ “I am an American.” After September 11th‚ there was an explosion of patriotism. Flags were bought and hung everywhere
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