SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORDERS Nosology: We have two large categories : 1- substance dependence and substance abuse 2- substance induced mental disorders we will deal with the descriptions of the clinical phenomena associated with the use of 11 designated classes of pharmacological agents: alcohol‚ amphetamines or similarly acting agents; caffeine; cannabis; cocaine; hallucinogens; inhalants; nicotine; opioids; phencyclidine (PCP) or similar agents; and sedatives‚ hypnotics‚ and anxiolytics
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| Does technology change culture or culture change technology?« Diane Rehm radio show on Social Networks on the WebWhat ever happened to KQML? »Does technology change culture or culture change technology?Tim Finin‚ 1:00pm 10 July 2006 TweetI attended the CRA’s Snowbird Conference last month. The most interesting talk was a keynote from Genevieve Bell (also see here) who is an anthropologist who works at Intel Research. One of her messages was that while we tend to think that technology changes culture
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Ex. 2.5) Advertisers Advertising and Promotion Agencies External Facilitators Media Organizations Target Audience © 2006 Thomson/South-Western Ch 2: The industry 4 Advertisers Manufacturers and Service Firms • Procter & Gamble‚ MCI Trade Resellers • Sears‚ McDonald’s Government • Federal‚ State‚ Local Social Organizations • United Way‚ Nature Conservancy © 2006 Thomson/South-Western Ch 2: The industry 5 In addition to companies‚ the Government Makes extensive
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t American Economic Association Competition between Private and Public Schools‚ Vouchers‚ and Peer-Group Effects Author(s): Dennis Epple and Richard E. Romano Source: The American Economic Review‚ Vol. 88‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1998)‚ pp. 33-62 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/116817 . Accessed: 01/02/2011 12:55 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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The recent rash of ethical misconduct in the new millennium has created public mistrust and has become a major concern in the business arena. For example‚ accounting scandal‚ insider trading‚ falsification of documents‚ false advertisement‚ bribery‚ just to name a few‚ are significant indicators of the state of ethical behavior. Ethical misconduct does not exist in the business world alone. Government politician are part of corrupt picture also. Just imagine being part of the highest organization
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References: * Harriet ALICKE v. MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION‚ 111 F.3d 909 US Court of Appeals District of DC‚ Retrieved on August 22‚ 2010 from LexisNexis Academic database. * Pearson v. Chung‚ 05 CA 4302 B (Superior Court of DC) * Insideprison.com (2006). Lawsuit Abuse Statistics
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ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE MEDICAL INDUSTRY (BUSINESS) OF INDIA The medical fraternity is one of the most ubiquitous professions. There is a need for medication and medical treatment‚ wherever humans in habit. This vital necessity of mankind can and generally is open to misuse by all involved in the business of healing. Medical care is one aspect of a developed society. Most modern progressive countries have an excellent medical care system and one can say the development of a country can be gauged
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WorldCom: A Culture of Dishonesty Ethics is a term that refers to a code of moral system that provides criteria for evaluating right and wrong. An ethical dilemma is a situation in which an individual or group is faced with a decision that test this code. One of the elements that many believe distinguishes a profession from other occupations is acceptance by it members of a responsibility for the interest of those it serves. . Accounting ethics is a field of professional ethics which pertains specifically
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1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Dementia can be caused by damage to or changes in the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause this is when there is progressive loss of nerve cells without known cause. Stroke is the second most common cause of dementia. Dementia caused by stroke is called vascular dementia. CJD is also a form of dementia which is caused by prion disease. Prions are proteins which are found in mammals. When the proteins group together in the brain‚
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Computer Crimes Computer crimes are on the rise 1 in 10 Americans experience some form of a malicious attack on their computer system. If you pay attention to the rest of this speech you will understand how a Hackers mind works and how to defend yourself from them. In this speech I will tell you why and how people break into computers‚ what sorts of trouble they cause‚ and what kind of punishment lie ahead for them if caught. Hackers and Crackers break into computer systems for any of
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