04Townsend(F)-04 8/23/07 6:27 PM Page 65 CHAPTER 4 Substance-Related Disorders ● BACKGROUND ASSESSMENT DATA The substance-related disorders are composed of two groups: the substance-use disorders (dependence and abuse) and the substanceinduced disorders (intoxication and withdrawal). Other substanceinduced disorders (delirium‚ dementia‚ amnesia‚ psychosis‚ mood disorder‚ anxiety disorder‚ sexual dysfunction‚ and sleep disorders) are included in the chapters with which they share
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When I was first selecting a topic for this paper‚ I wasn’t sure what I wanted to write about. I wanted to write about something that I could relate to or had some passion about. As I read over the topic suggestions in our syllabus‚ I saw drug rehabilitation and instantly knew that was I wanted to research. My oldest cousin developed a drug problem when he was in high school. It started with him smoking marijuana then evolved into heroin use when he was in his early 20s. Later‚ he was arrested and
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1. Which of the following statements most accurately represents the use of plant-based psychoactive substances? A. Plant-based psychoactive drugs are uncommon today and rarely used. B. Today marijuana is the only plant-based psychoactive substance that is still used. C. All plants that yield psychoactive substances are illegal today. D. About 4‚000 plants yield psychoactive substances‚ and the vast majority are not illegal. 2. The Gin Epidemic… E. is a myth
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Sociology of Health Care ~ Fall 2013 Libby Wheatley 2165 AuSable Hall wheatlee@gvsu.edu T/Th 11:30-12:30*** (616) 331-3434 And by Appointment Rigor is Nurturing Gayle Davis‚ Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Grand Valley State University Sociology of Health Care ~ Sociology 356 ~ Course Description In this course‚ we draw on sociological and interdisciplinary frameworks to examine features
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I am going to discuss the state support: state provision for children‚ the historical development of the ECCE in Ireland‚ the current ECCE provision by the state‚ health and welfare‚ equal opportunity legislation and quality ECCE environment in 1200-1400 words. Childcare has changed over the years in so many ways. In the past women stayed at home to mind the children‚ there was no childcare facilities if children needed to be cared for neighbours or family members cared for the children. Also in
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Prescription Drug Abuse Research Paper According to results from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)‚ an estimated 2.4 million Americans used prescription drugs non medically for the first time within the past year. This statistic averages to approximately 6‚600 new people per day who are taking prescription drugs that were not prescribed to them‚ or are not needed to treat a serious condition anymore. More than one-half of the 2.4 million people taking prescription drugs
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Extrapyramidal side effects: p. 789- A variety of signs and symptoms that are often side effects of the use of certain psychotropic drugs‚ particularly the phenothiazines. Three reversible extrapyramidal side effects are: acute dystonia‚ akathisia‚ and pseudoparkinsonism. A fourth‚ tarditive dyskinesia‚ is the most serious and is not reversible Akinisia: p. 784- regular rhythmic movements‚ usually of lower limbs; constant pacing may also be seen; often noticed in people taking antipsychotic medication
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antidepressant and was a major source of company’s revenue for more than ten years. In addition to Prozac some of Lilly’s famous product trademark includes Darvocet‚ Evista‚ Gemzar‚ Humalog‚ Humatrope and Zyprexa. Eli Lilly was the first distributor of methadone which is used frequently in the treatment of some of the narcotic drug addictions. In 2003 Eli Lilly introduced Cialis in partnership with biotechnology company ICOS to compete with Pfizer’s blockbuster Viagra for erectile dysfunction. Lilly in collaboration
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Morphine and codeine‚ the two naturally occurring opiate analgesics Semi-synthetic opiates‚ such as heroin (diacetylmorphine; morphine diacetate)‚ oxycodone‚ buprenorphine‚ and hydromorphone Fully synthetic opioids‚ such as fentanyl‚ meperidine/pethidine‚ and methadone Addictive drugs also include a large number of substrates that are currently considered to have no medical value and are not available over the counter or by
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Cadillac Records is a historical movie that came out in December of 2008‚ captivating the events of Chess Records. The movie stars Adrien Brody‚ Beyonce Knowles-Carter‚ and Jeffrey Wright playing the creator of the record label‚ and two of the main artists apart of Chess Records. The movie grossed a total 8.8 million‚ with a budget of 12 million‚ and went on to be nominated for three Grammy awards‚ and one Golden Globe‚ winning the Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance Grammy award for Beyonce’s
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