Running Head: DRUG COURTS AND THE TREATMENT OF SUBSTANCE Drug Courts and The Treatment of Substance Abusing Offenders Traci R. Howard Guilford Technical Community College Drug treatment courts also known as Drug Courts‚ provide treatment services to offenders in the criminal justice system. These particular courts use various models to provide treatment to drug offenders such as strategies to assist offenders with recovery from substance abuse. The process
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MBS618 – Dispute Management Lecturer: Mr Ernest Charles Boswarva “Assignment 1 – Case 8 Sick Leave” 3383 words CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 3 2 NEGOTIATION 3 2.1 CONTEXT OF NEGOTIATIONS 3 2.2 FORMS OF NEGOTIATIONS 4 2.3 TANGIBLE / INTANGIBLE FACTORS 5 3 CULTURE 6 3.1 CROSS CULTURAL COMPARISONS 6 3.1.1 POWER DISTANCE 7 3.1.2 INDIVIDUALISM 7 3.1.3 MASCULINITY 8 3.1.4 UNCERTAINTY AVOIDANCE 8 3.1.5 PRAGMATISM 9 3.1.6 INDULGENCE 9 3.2 SHARED VALUES 9 3.3 THE INFLUENCE OF
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Schizophrenia and It’s This paper will go over the basics of what schizophrenia. The various types of treatments that are available for patients with Schizophrenia will be covered more in depth. Treatments “To be a schizophrenic it is best summed up in a repeating dream that I have had since childhood. In this dream I am lying on a beautiful sunlit beach but my body is in pieces . . . . I realize that the tide is coming in and that I am unable to gather the parts of my dismembered body
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Is Clozapine an effective treatment for schizophrenia? What is schizophrenia and what are the symptoms – Figure 1 Schizophrenia is a brain disorder which can affect a person’s mental well-being. Suffering from schizophrenia can terrify people and make them withdrawn from family and friends or make them extremely agitated. Some people with the disorder are known to hear voices‚ believe people are trying to harm them or are reading their minds. The exact cause is unknown‚ however many scientists
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Pathogens Is Homeopathy A Credible Treatment? Around 1790‚ Samuel Hahnmann‚ a German physician took in a certain amount of quinine from the bark of Cinchona sp. which was usually used to treat malaria (the main symptom is fever) and later he noticed some effects such as his body temperature raised. With further study‚ he concluded the theory that a substances cause disease symptom can also alleviate the disease which later developed to be “Homeopathy” treatment (Sharp). The term “Homeopathy” consists
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Heroin Addiction and Treatment Abstract This paper offers a brief explanation of the history of heroin. Describing the origins of heroin‚ who discovered it and describes the detrimental effects heroin has on an individual. There are several treatment options available for heroin addicts and this paper will look at a few of the ones that have shown the most success. Heroin Addiction and Treatment Introduction: A Brief History
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medication. Without the proper treatment and care this inmate was still considered a danger to himself and others. He got a lethal injection ending his life (McLellan‚ 2004). If this man would have been the proper care by the jail they would have been able to keep his paranoid schizophrenia in check. It was not right to end this man’s life because he committed a crime because of his mental illness‚ and then not give him a proper treatment to control his illness. Treatment in Prison In prison‚ it is
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As Autumn approaches maple leaves start to lose their green color and then turn red‚ yellow and brown. In observing my first set of maple leaves I noticed a high concentration of black spots in the yellow areas of the maple leaves. This observation brought mine to the question of‚ Do the dark brown spots appear mostly in the yellow area compared to the red areas on the leaves? The first set of Red Maple leaves I observed black spots that seemed to appear in higher amounts on the yellow areas rather
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Changes In psychiatric Treatment Psychiatric treatment is an ancient practice that dates back to around 5000 BCE as evidenced by the location of skulls that showed signs of trepanning. In ancient world cultures‚ trepanning was a renowned method for treating mental illnesses‚ which the early man believed to arise due supernatural influences such as sorcery and demons. This method employed a procedure whereby the psychiatrist used a stone to make an opening (trephine) in the patient’s skull
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