Outline and discuss your understanding of the Minnesota Model as a response to problem drug use. Student No: 109495185. Introduction Addiction is a chronic disease‚ and can be progressive‚ relapsing and fatal (Heyman‚ 2009). There are many models of addiction theories. The disease model‚ which sees addiction as a medical condition along the same lines of diabetes and arthritis‚ is the most widely known in the public due to its depiction in media and film as a result of the popularity of Alcoholics
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of the state. He eventually expanded his business in Minnesota to sawmills and small railroad lines. This gave him power over every step of the lumbering process so he could tightly control costs and profits. By 1900 more than 400 lumber companies including several belonged to Weyerhaeuser were operating in the state and Minnesota ranked third in the nation in lumber production. Towns and cities throughout the Midwest were built using Minnesota lumber. The lumber industry relied on the same basic
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On Wednesday I came home from school and my parents told us that we are leaving to Minnesota tomorrow. The next day we woke up at 5 in the morning‚ got in the car and left. In the car I asked my parents why we are going to Minnesota‚ they said we are going to a funeral. Friday we were still in the car‚ but only for a little while‚ headed to Minnesota and our mom told us what happened we cried a little bit but not a lot. When we got there on Saturday we went to my aunt Molly’s house to let her know
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In Ehrenreich’s "Selling in Minnesota‚ " Chapter three Barbara described Minnesota being a liberal state‚ pleasant people and magnificent environment (Ehrenreich‚ 2001‚ p. 121). She had a rental car and stayed at a friend’s house for free with one stipulation to babysit a Pet Bird. She was not too thrilled about the bird flying around landing on her head‚ but this was the arrangement (Ehrenreich‚ 2001‚ p. 122). Barbara described the apartment as 1970 style‚ but she was happy to have a temporary
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The Development of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Psych 525: Measurements and Statistics October 8‚ 2012 The Development of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory In understanding the development of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)‚ one needs to comprehend the specifics behind the personality inventory. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory is classified as a personality assessment. A personality assessment is the collecting and combination
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relocation of a child. The following cases discuss these factors in detail. DISCUSSSION Minnesota Case Law Case law on international relocation of a child within Minnesota is sparse. When researching this topic under Minnesota jurisdiction‚ only one case discussed international relocation. This case is unreported and applies the best-interest factors from the 1989 statute. Nevertheless‚ this case illustrates how a Minnesota court addressed international
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Minnesota v. Riff Interpersonal Communications/CJA-304 September 24‚ 2011 University of Phoenix Abstract Identify and discuss the various types of written or oral communication presented in the case and the guidelines for each type of communication. Consider the prosecution‚ defense‚ witnesses‚ and the judge. Write an arrest-and-incident police report using the specified guidelines and parameters for report writing as outlined in the assigned readings. Assume the role of the investigating
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The Minnesota fur trade was one of the original economic exchanges in the United States with roots as far back as the 1500’s. What would become an influential enterprise that would drive a new wave of settlers and the beginnings of an economic infrastructure in Minnesota‚ started with very primitive beginnings and included a wide breadth of participants. Thus‚ this revolutionary enterprise that was mostly over by the 1840’s was paramount to Minnesota’s statehood. To understand the significance
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on about. About an hour ago‚ we were meandering about the arboretum‚ walking through the various gardens‚ when we decided to go on the 3-mile drive. We piled in the car and began the slow journey through the winding hills and vast fields of the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. We stopped to explore an old cabin turned museum‚ 3 tiny houses that teach kids about plants‚ and a giant tree that had once been struck by lightning. We soon reached the grove of cherry trees‚ and we all got out of the car to
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Minnesota Juvenile Justice System “In 1917‚ Minnesota created its juvenile justice system with the goal of protecting and caring for juveniles. The Minnesota Supreme Court interpreted the state’s right to "step in and save the child" as more important than the juvenile’s right to freedom. Consistent with this parental role‚ Minnesota designed its juvenile justice system based on the rehabilitative philosophy which held that the juvenile justice system was "designed to secure the welfare of delinquent
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