By: Anonymous Addiction Treatment This study will explore existing research data and reports from various agencies and journals in order to answer the question: does the length of treatment improve the success of people who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol? I have chosen several scientific journal articles concerning the relationship between the success rate of substance abusing clients and their length of time spent in treatment. Equal numbers of studies‚ both supporting and not supporting
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Water treatment * Water treatment - describes those industrial-scale processes used to make water more acceptable for a desired end-use. These can include use for drinking water‚ industry‚ medical and many other uses. Such processes may be contrasted with small-scale water sterilization practiced by campers and other people in wilderness areas. The goal of all water treatment process is to remove existing contaminants in the water‚ or reduce the concentration of such contaminants so the water
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SEWAGE AND LAGOON TREATMENT What is sewage/wastewater? Wastewater is the substance that remains after humans have used water for domestic or commercial purposes. It is consists of about 99.9% water and 0.1% suspended and dissolved solids. primary wastewater treatment -primary wastewater treatment occurs in sedimentation tank‚ also called clarifier. Here‚ heavier particles settle to the bottom forming sludge. Above the sludge most of the waterwaste and on to of this is a layer of oils and
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addiction is a widespread problem‚ but many individuals overcome this life-threatening illness with an addiction treatment program. Addiction treatment is often a necessity for a person to recover from addiction. An addiction treatment program focuses on a life long cessation of the addiction and provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for treatment. The initial stage of treatment
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MRSA Treatment/Vaccine MRSA Skin Infections and Treatments Dermatologists‚ doctors and emergency department physicians typically give two treatments for treating methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). For simple abscesses or boils‚ incision and drainage alone is likely to be the best treatment‚ but antibiotics should be used in patients with cellulitis‚ patients with signs or symptoms of systemic infections‚ or even those with diabetes or compromised immune functions. In the USA
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder in which patients have intrusive thoughts that lead them to do repetitive behaviors to ease their anxiety. Treatment options for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy‚ medication‚ and Psychotherapy can help the person suffering by reducing the frequency of compulsive behaviors. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy‚ also known as CBT‚ is an effective way for treating Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. CBT is the training of a patient’s
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Most juvenile institutions have some form of treatment program available to juveniles. The most common programs include: counseling‚ vocational and educational training‚ recreational programs and religious counseling. Two community based programs are guided group interaction (GGI) and positive peer culture (PPC). Guided group interaction is a program where a delinquent can acknowledge and solve personal problems with support from other members in the group. Individual members can be supportive and
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with mental illness suffer from disparities during the diagnosis process‚ but the issue of treatment needs to be considered as well. Treatment overshadowing is defined as possible biases present during the making of treatment decisions. This includes all aspects of a treatment plan that can be overlooked‚ including a physician’s unwillingness to address any barriers that may affect the patient’s care. Treatment overshadowing is a crucial factor in patient care because it occurs when physician’s do not
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Treatment of Depression Abstract Depression affects many people around the world. Depression can be described as feeling sad‚ lost‚ angry‚ and frustrated. Today‚ antidepressants are the main way to treat depression. Researchers are working on a new treatment to better help people with depression. This treatment is called Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Researchers want to know how TMS can be used‚ and what type of depression patients they want to use it on. Studies have helped narrow
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addressed many important issues in the world. Othello is a play that successfully brings together critical themes of love‚ appearances‚ racism and jealousy and most importantly role of women in the Elizabethan era. Through the exploration of the role of women in Othello and plays written by Shakespeare‚ this essay will argue that literature is most successful when dealing with a global issues like gender role. In "Othello"‚ the expectations for women are one the most important theme that runs throughout
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