considered. Yet according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)‚ some studies of primary care practices have shown that alcoholics receive an assessment by a medical professional and a referral to treatment only about 10 percent of the time.According to a study released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2004‚ in considering the state averages of the percentages of people with alcohol dependence‚ the nationwide average statewide percentage
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On the above date and time‚ I Sargent Marion‚ observe a vehicle driving in the wrong lane of traffic on 41A near Peters Road. I attempted to the stop the‚ in which he proceeds another three miles before pulling over. The vehicle was stopped on 41A and East Brook Rd. The driver jumped out of the vehicle‚ with his hands in his waist band‚ I order the driver to show me his hands. I was able to deploy my less-than-lethal Taser‚ which I connected with the driver bring him to the ground. I then detained
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Anthony Svizzero October 14‚ 2010 Alcohol Edu Reflection Through this experience‚ I gained much insight into the negative effects and consequences that are associated with the consumption of alcohol. This course has taught me and equipped me with many facts and information about alcohol that I was not previously aware of. With this gained knowledge I am a more informed person whom can make better decisions for myself that will not place myself for the people around me in dangerous situations
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Excessive alcohol misuse in the community and the social and economic consequences that result.’ Alcohol misuse can be defined as "the use of alcohol such as to damage or threaten to damage the health or social adjustment of the user‚ or those persons directly affected by his or her drinking." (http://hcna.radcliffe-oxford.com/alcoholmisuse.htm). Alcohol misuse has great effects on the community as it is associated with poor health‚ crime‚ disorder and social and economic harms. The UK has
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Montana Clayton Essay 1 Super Unpatriotic Vehicle What exactly is unpatriotic? A company made a bumper sticker saying SUV’S are Super Unpatriotic Vehicles‚ but what makes them so unpatriotic? Patriotism is a very strong word that has a lot of emotional appeal to it. This sticker could represent the fact that we as Americans get most of our gas from other countries‚ therefore making us more dependent on foreign oil‚ or it could be a “go green statement” being made because SUV’s use more gas
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Face Detection in a Colour Image Muhammad Azeem Khan Raza MSEE-17 Electrical Engineering Department Military College of Signals‚ NUST Rawalpindi‚ Pakistan. azeemraza1@yahoo.com Abstract— The perception of colour is very important for humans. Colour perception depends on both the physics of light and the processing by the eye brain which integrates the properties of stimulus with experience. Human use colour information to distinguish objects‚ food
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DirectWire Vehicle Information - 3/4/2012 2:00:50 PM 2000 Jeep Cherokee Wiring Information Item 12 Volts Wire Color Polarity Wire Location red & pink/black + ignition harness yellow + ignition harness dark blue + ignition harness black/orange + ignition harness black/white + ignition harness orange/purple - drivers kick panel pink/purple - drivers kick panel Second 12 Volts Starter Second Starter Ignition Second
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Properties of Alcohols and Phenols Experiment #3 Objectives: To observe the solubility of alcohols relative to their chemical structure‚ to perform chemical tests to distinguish primary‚ secondary and tertiary alcohols‚ and a color test for phenol. Introduction The general formula of an alcohol is ROH in which the R is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group. Alcohols may be looked upon as derivatives of water‚ HOH. One hydrogen of water is substituted by an alkyl group‚ R. Like water‚ alcohols show hydrogen
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There are many opinions that have been put across regarding alcohol consumption. Some are biased while others are based on either prejudice or beliefs. However the truth is that alcohol has its own merits and demerits. Every drinker has already at least some of the short term alcohol effects like a hangover or a bad night’s sleep. Long term effects are usually experienced when it is quite late. Heavy drinking results to a staggering walk‚ indistinct words and memory lapses. Upon drinking‚ one
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Effects that Alcohol Plays on the Brain Alcoholism is still one of the major health problems in the Western Society. Most of us have witnessed the outward signs of heavy drinking and intoxication: the staggering walk‚ slurred speech and memory lapses. People who have been drinking tend to have trouble finding their balance‚ judgment and coordination. They tend to react slowly to things happening in their environment. These physical and behavior signs happen because of the way that alcohol affects
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