White‚ W. (2004). The historical essence of addiction counseling. Counselor‚ 5(3)‚ 43-48. The Historical Essence of Addiction Counseling William L. White‚ MA What distinguishes the profession of addiction counseling from the array of helping roles that have preceded and have followed it? What would be lost if the specialized knowledge and functions performed by the addiction counselor disappeared? This essay will explore these questions by attempting to define the historical essence of addiction
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Task: Discuss two or more biological explanations for the development of schizophrenia. One biological explanation for schizophrenia is genetics. This theory states that a person’s genes determine whether they develop schizophrenia or not. Family studies‚ twin studies and adoption studies have explored the roles of genes in the development of sz. Gottesman conducted a family study and he identified that the closer someone is genetically to a person with sz‚ the more likely to develop sz. For example
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Biological Level of Analysis: -Outlining the principles that define the BLA: What will be in this essay: 1. State what you will be talking about. 2. Define the BLA. 3. State the principles of BLA: -Behavior has physiological bases. -Behavior can be inherited -Behavior has evolutionary processes. -Animal studies give an insight into human behavior. 4. Purpose of the BLA 5. Bi-directional relationship in human behavior. 6. Reductionist approach. The writing part:
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The Biological Approach The biological approach is concerned with how our biology affects us‚ such as genes and the biological environmental influences to which we are exposed to. This approach focuses on genetics‚ neurochemistry‚ the nervous and the endocrine systems‚ and brain structure. Our biology can affect us due to our genes as we can inherit a faulty gene which predisposes us to develop a particular disorder as we grow older‚ unfavourable environments can trigger the faulty gene to develop
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1)Define the term social inclusion. Social inclusion can be defined as a concept where everyone in society or in a community feels valued‚ their beliefs and culture are respected‚ people with disabilities are treated with dignity and given the opportunity to contribute to their respective community. Social inclusion also involves ensuring people’s basic needs are being met‚ all people have equal opportunities to gain employment‚ everyone is able to access educational opportunities and are able to
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administrative management‚ thus they can gain more profit. Therefore‚ for an organization‚ the key part to ensure the business activities proceeded greatly is management. There is no doubt that the important role of management is the managers. This essay will define the term ‘management’ and discuss the responsibilities that managers performed. Management is a process of organizing work activities based on four functions which are planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling. This definition shows management
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Historical Monuments When thinking about architecture‚ many visual images come to mind. The works of many are seen everywhere we go‚ from the average home to a New York skyscraper. As these buildings are fairly common to most of us‚ we forget to incorporate the work of our prehistoric man that gave us the foundation of early architecture. Pre-historic monuments provide us with numerous amounts information about our past and how life existed in these prehistoric times. When comparing two great
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The Collision of Cultures: Great Biological Exchange The Great Biological Exchange was when the Europeans first came into contact with the Native Americans and exchanged many different things with each other. It was a diffusion of the two groups’ biological systems. Neither group has never seen some of the plants‚ animals‚ and devices that were exchanged between them. The Native Americans introduced the Europeans to plants such as peanuts‚ peppers‚ cacao‚ and chicle. On the other hand‚ the Europeans
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Central concepts Definition The term social representation was originally coined by Serge Moscovici in 1961‚ in his study on the reception and circulation of psychoanalysis in FranPsychology‚ In his study‚ Moscovici sought to investigate how scientific theories circulate within common sense‚ and what happens to these theories when they are elaborated upon by a lay public. For such analysis‚ Moscovici postulated two universes: the reified universe of science‚ which operates according to scientific
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Biological concepts of race are indeed problematic. The problem stems from the fact that there has never been a discovery of single defining characteristic they could possible distinguish different people into biological races and probably never will; as it most likely does exist. The essay will be a meditation on this idea of race. There will be a particular focus on how race is a cultural construction and the problems that presets with this both in a scientific and social context of each. The main
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