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    Running head: CASE STUDY ABOUT COPROPHILIA AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE Exploration in to a possible linkage between coprophilia and substance abuse. Micael Johansson Pierce College Abstract This case study attempts to explore the correlation between coprophilia and substance abuse. The research seeks to determine the cause‚ effect‚ and treatment options for persons diagnosed with co-occurring disorders involving a paraphilia and substance abuse. The research is based on several interviews over a period

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    On a scale of 1-10 of rude interruptions‚ I’d say getting punched in the face was an 11. I had missed the end of my friend Kyle’s theory about how our history teacher is definitely going to grade our DBQ harder this time‚ because an upperclassmen just had to get his friend to notice him. Unbeknownst to me‚ a small shoulder-level freshman‚ an unspoken rule of high school is that the only surefire way of getting someone to notice you in a crowded hallway is to hit them on the shoulder. Of course‚ my

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    therapy have may have several benefits such as: 1). Learning that there are others who share the same problems‚ or problems similar to yours. While their addictions may not be the same as yours‚ you’ll find that there are a lot of similarities to how you and the other members of the group experience addiction - meaning that you can learn many good coping strategies from each other. 2). You will probably have the opportunity to see someone with the same problems as you who has come farther along

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    Sociocultural Tradition According to Theorizing Communication‚ "Society would be impossible without communication… communication would be impossible without or severely limited in the absence of shared patterns of action and meaning that enable mutual understanding- that is‚ in the absence of society and a common culture…. sociocultural approaches range across fundamentally different theoretical styles" (Craig‚ Muller 2007). The main idea of the sociocultural tradition is communication produces

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    The middle child of Full House known by many as Stephanie Tanner has dealt with addiction for many years of her life Jodie’s childhood life was rough. She was born on January 19‚ 1982‚ in Los Angeles‚ California. At that time both of her parents were in jail. She was put up for adoption. She was adopted by her Uncle Sam and his second wife Janice. Her acting talent was noticed at a very early age by family and friends. Her mother saw her passion for acting and decided to bring her to have a meeting

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    efforts to contain and manage them. A number of historical developments have set the stage for the shift from being primarily “tough on crime” to effective treatment‚ but the critical role of substance abuse treatment in the history of rehabilitation in American Corrections is often overlooked. Substance abuse treatment has demonstrated success over the

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    Richardson English 1113 October 30‚ 2012 Substance Abuse Within the Ranks “An Enemy Called Addiction Guelph Man’s Struggles in the Canadian Forces Suggest Our Military is Ill-Prepared to Battle Substance Abuse Within its Ranks”(Guelph Mercury (ON)‚ 09/03/2011) an article written on September 03‚2011 and published in the Guelph Mercury news paper in Ontario Canada is an essay written over one mans struggles with addiction in the military. The military doesn’t know how to deal with addiction within the

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    Behavioral and Social/Cognitive Approaches to Forming Habits Norman L Fountain PSY 250 May 4‚ 2011 Nichelle Ancrum Behavioral and Social/Cognitive Approaches to Forming Habits Habit as defined in Webster’s as a: a behavior pattern acquired by frequent repetition or physiologic exposure that shows itself in regularity or increased facility of performance b : an acquired mode of behavior that has become nearly or completely involuntary (Merriam-Webster Dictionary Online‚ 2011). Behavior

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    . Cognitive Perspective on the Cause of Depression Jasmine Elyse Fore Developing a Psychological Perspective Persuasive Paper Capella University June‚ 2013 Depression is a common mental health disorder‚ according to the Centers for Disease Control (2011) depression affects 1 in 10 Americans in the U.S. alone. Depression does not know race‚ ethnicity‚ age or gender. “The cognitive perspective on the cause of depression believes that depression can be caused by faulty thinking‚ low-self-esteem

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    Sociocultural Benefits 1. Promotion of cross-cultural understanding Direct contacts between tourists and residents can serve to dispel sterotypes -stereotypes文化差異 2. Incentive to preserve culture and heritage Tourism stimulates the presentation or restoration of historical buildings and sites. -Directly: through the collection of entrance fees -Indirectly: allocation of general tourism revenue 3. Fostering of social wellbeing and stability -Creating jobs -area beautification -airports‚ public

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