Christopher Prailleau English lV CP Cathy Threatt 30 March 2012 Alcoholism What can be done to help a person who is a victim of alcoholism? Alcoholism is a serious problem in today’s society. It is very important that the public‚ including the large groups of people who abuse alcohol has the knowledge as much as possible about the symptoms and effects of alcoholism‚ but that the public also fatalities‚ injuries‚ and sees diseases caused from the use and abuse of alcohol. The reasons that an alcoholic
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organelles found in almost all eukaryotic cells that contain a variety of enzymes and are responsible for an assortment of essential metabolic processes (Wanders‚ 2013). Generally‚ these processes include the β-oxidation of fatty acids and the detoxification of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. In order for these reactions to occur‚ housekeeping functions are performed by peroxisomal proteins (Stanley & Williams‚ 2010). In general‚ peroxisomal proteins are important to the human body because they
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Diagnostic Case Study Questions to consider when formulating a diagnosis for Nell Type in the questions for the case you have selected. Then answer each question. 1. When behavior of running away‚ truancy‚ self-destruction happens‚ can you choose not to do it? 2. How do you feel right after running away? 3. What are some of the specific circumstances and feelings prior to running away? 4. How do you feel after getting high and having sex with a stranger? 5.
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Summary A published article about as assessment tool called the Lifestyle History Questionnaire (LHQ) is designed to measure the effects of substance abuse on occupational performance. Upon developing this tool‚ prior assessments used in treatment for addictions would require approximately 45 minutes or more to complete‚ which would be considered too lengthy in the perspectives of both clients and clinicians. Since the environment and context are the most important factors that affect the substance
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when there are no ribosomes attached. The rough endoplasmic reticulum is where most protein synthesis occurs in the cell. The function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum is to synthesize lipids in the cell. The smooth ER is also helpful in the detoxification of harmful substances in the cell. Golgi complex- It is organelle in the cell that is responsible for modifying and sorting proteins into vesicles for secretion or transport. These vesicles then deliver the proteins to other cell organelles and
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on Drug Use and Health‚ 1‚200‚000 people said they have used meth in the past year. 440‚000 had used it in the past month. Psychotherapy and psychosocial treatment may be used to treat crystal meth addiction. The first phase of treatment is detoxification that can go smoother is someone is monitored by a medical staff. Other therapies for crystal meth abuse is contingency management ‚ cognitive behavioral therapy‚ the matric model‚ and 12 step
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needs to effective modalities of treatment Prevention Prevention groups for children: Increase self-esteem Improve social and problem-solving skills Avoid problem behaviors Group Treatment in the Continuum of Care Detoxification and Inpatient Treatment Detoxification First stage in addiction treatment Represents beginning of treatment/No an end in itself Residential Treatment Primary modality for treating alcoholism‚ drug addiction‚ and other addictive disorders Group Treatment
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Cell Membrane and Organelle Webquest Name Yamani Woody Using the websites listed‚ answer the following questions. Website #1: http://www.usd.edu/~bgoodman/Membrane.htm http://www.biologymad.com/cells/cellmembrane.htm 1. What invention came along that enabled us to better see the cell membrane? Electron Microscope 2. What are the two parts (list the first two listed) of the cell membrane? Phospholipids and proteins 3. What is one of the cell membrane’s jobs? It controls how substances can
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Connective Tissue Characteristics of connective tissues • Extracellular matrix separates cells • Most widely variable of tissues • Many varied functions • Common (mesenchyme) origin • Degrees of vascularity Functions • Binding • Suport • Protection • Insulation • Transport Structural Elements • Fibers ⁃ Collagen (white) fibres ⁃ Elastin (yellow) fibers ⁃ Reticular fibers • Ground substance ⁃ Amorphous material fills space between cells and contains fibers
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agonist (Wesson & Smith‚ 2010). In 2002 the FDA approved the drug in high dose formulations‚ in the form of Subutex (buprenorphine) 2mg and 8mg sublingual tablets‚ and Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) 2mg and 8mg sublingual tablets for the use of detoxification and long term opioid replacement therapy. Since this approval buprenorphine has been primarily used for this purpose (Wesson & Smith‚ 2010). Buprenorphine has been gaining notoriety in the field of pharmacological opioid treatment as a better
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