Due to the the high costs and restrictive nature of inpatient treatments for addiction‚ some treatment facilities opt to offer intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) services as an alternative. In some cases‚ IOP treatment is even offered as a transitional option for patients who have just completed a stint in an inpatient facility of with a partial hospitalization program. What is Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Addiction? In certain circumstances‚ medical and clinical staff may determine that
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On the corner of Willow drive sat a small store with washed out blue walls and broken shutters. The sign creaking softly in the wind spelt the words "Darla’s Humane Society". Inside‚ the lights flicked on followed by a series of yaps and howls. Darla Windspow hustled to the counter and set a large box on top of it. She removed her sopping coat and hung it on the rack. Then‚ she grabbed the clipboard that she had set on the box and reviewed what was on it. At the top was listed a name‚ age‚ and breed
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and address a number of important thinkers on this issue. The end result is a compelling and persuasive paper. Good job! The Value of Ethical Treatment of Animals Cindy Abrams SOC120: Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Instructor: David Strand Monday‚ July 15‚ 2013 The Value of Ethical Treatment of Animals It is Sunday morning and you have poured yourself a tall cold glass of milk with two easy over eggs sizzling in the pan
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Prisoners with Special Needs In today’s society‚ jails are starting to incarcerate more and more special needs prisoners. For example‚ the mentally ill‚ and substance abusing prisoners. This number is growing faster and faster and will leave behind the prison system if something is not done to make sure that these prisoners are treated the right way. Several people argue the fact that they are there because they committed a crime. They also argue the point of why should they
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The Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Geona Adams New Tech @ Zion Benton East 12/15/2012 | My topic that I chose for my essay is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I chose this topic because it always interested me. It was interesting the way people acted towards certain things around them. I assumed that there would be only a few treatments for PTSD like group therapy. I did not expect to find as many treatments as I did. The research went over my expectations. I found
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RIGHTS OF PRISONERS A convict lodged in a prison is not denuded of all fundamental rights though it is true that he does not enjoy all the fundamental rights like other persons because of the fetters imposed on him in accordance with the law. In an American case on prisoner’s right‚ i.e. Procunier v. Martineg the court emphasized that since the liberty of a prisoner is constitutionally curtailed due to his confinement‚ his interest in the limited liberty left to him becomes all the more substantial
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Prisoner experimentation is an issue that has affected prisoners all across the world. When participants are being experimented on‚ most of the time‚ there was no consent given to the experimenter. In these cases‚ the experiment should not be performed. In most cases the subjects‚ have little understanding of the experiment and should be able to stop being tested on if they please. Although using prisoners for experiments‚ is not a terrible thing to do‚ because most of the prisoners being tested
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this game‚ two players meet and either cooperate with each other‚ defect against each other‚ or have a mixed outcome where one defects while the other cooperates. Each player makes his choice at the same time. The name comes from the story of two prisoners‚ each asked separately to testify against the other. If they both refuse to talk (and thus cooperate with each other)‚ then both are released. If they both agree to testify (defect) against the other‚ they both will be convicted. One could testify
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Descriptive Research * Recording events * DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH: describes behaviour of organisms in natural settings * CASE STUDY: in-depth analysis of an individual‚ group‚ or event. * detail; observation‚ interview‚ tests‚ etc. * closely study rare phenomena; challenge validity of other theories; new hypotheses * does not accurately determine cause-effect; inaccurate generalization; researcher bias * RESEARCHER BIAS: lack of objectivity
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Should prisoners serving life sentences for first degree murder be eligible for a parole hearing after 15 years? They shouldn’t. Criminals who hold life sentences for murder‚ rape‚ and kidnapping should stay in a jail cell. Without even the slightest chance of getting out. To many factors fall into play and the subject can only run deeper and deeper. These convicts were brutal in the outside world‚ and after taking their first step in a penitentiary it only gets worse. Their mental state crumbles
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