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    Manage Care and How It Has Affected and Changed Health Care Manage Care and how it has affected and changed Health Care “Managed care embodies an effort by employers‚ the insurance industry‚ and some elements of the medical profession to establish priorities and decide who gets what from the health care system.” (JAMA.2001; pg. 285:2622-2628). Manage Care is part of the Health Care system since 1973 is known as the system that finances and delivers health care to individuals enrolled under

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    EFFECTS OF DRUG ABUSE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE INTRODUCTION Drugs are chemical substances either synthetic or natural when taken that alter the normal physiological functioning of the body. Drug abuse relates to excessive use of psychotropic substances resulting to changes in behavior and normal functioning of the body. This paper looks into the effects of drug abuse (on academic performance)‚ the common drugs abused and ways and means of mitigating the same. It also looks into the common

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    HAS SOCIAL MEDIA AFFECTED THE PRINT JOURNALISM IN BOTSWANA INTRODUCTION Social Media according to Nigel Morgan the editor for social media collaboration is defined as the means of interaction among people in which they create‚ share and exchange information and ideas in virtual communities and networks. A study by Graham Jones shows that social media technology take on many different forms including magazines ‚Internet forums‚ weblogs‚ social networks‚ podcasts and social booking marking .According

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    My College Experience Referring to my college life and how it has changed my life is amazing. I once thought of college as just a bigger high-school with all the high-school drama involved‚ but I was way wrong. The challenges I went through last spring have made me stronger this semester. In my college experience I have experienced three different challenges; such as my fears‚ how I feel the college life is different and finally how the college life has changed my way of thinking. My fears pertaining

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    Use and abuse of credit.

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    Use and Abuse of Credit The use of credit cards is much more dangerous than use of checks or cash. Paying with cash is very easy; for knowing how much money is available and how much can be spent makes it very hard to get into debt. When paying with a check the process is a bit trickier; the exact balance has to be kept on the account at all time. Knowing what this balance is and continuously replenishing it can be quite hard. Nevertheless‚ even with a check consumers cannot get into a lot of trouble

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    Substance Abuse Increasing in Inner-City Minorities Substance abuse is an ever increasing epidemic facing America’s inner- city minorities. There are several different drugs that are gaining popularity amongst inner-city youths 1. Juice‚ that is marijuana soaked in embalming fluid is starting to show up in more and more inner east coast cities 2. Crack or rock cocaine is by far one of the most addicting drugs out there‚ it’s been engulfing America’s inner-cities since the early 80’s 3. Heroin

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    grandfather who has been drinking heavily since he was 17 years old. He has two children by different women who have both described him as a violent and angry man. His one daughter‚ Laura‚ is under investigation for leaving her six year old daughter‚ Samantha alone in their house while she went out to get cocaine”. She has been using cocaine since she was an early teenager. Laura is attending parenting classes in order to keep her Samantha. As a community mental health counselor in a substance abuse clinic

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    “The use and abuse of sociobiology: an anthropological critique of sociobiology” –Marshall Sahlins Marshall Sahlins wrote this short book in 1976 in response to E O Wilson’s ’Sociobiology’. Sahlins gives a brief critique of what he called ’vulgar sociobiology’ which is a critique of simplistic notions of genes and evolutionary biology. The majority of the book is a critique of what he called ’scientific sociobiology’ and which he basically reduced to ’kin selection’ and what he sees as its failings

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    1. USE AND ABUSE OF INTERNET Computers and computer-websites can now be linked and are linked through satellite to form an internet.Internet is a very refined medium of communication and through it any message ( e – mail)can be sent anywhere in the world.Just by opening a website on your computer and installing a modem‚you can find out about anything in the whole world by pressing the mighty mouse.Through internet you can search the world market to find a certain useful book ‚you can do shopping

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    Case Management Special Populations – Substance Abuse This paper will consider information illustrating the fact that there are many special populations that have a real need for services from social agencies. A special population can be explained as a group of people that need assistance in order to function and have as normal and productive quality of life as possible. They are unable to do this on their own because of a disability or deficiency that creates a disadvantage not necessarily

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