Andrew Costa Professor Myles HUS 211 Substance Abuse 3/12/15 Opioids Outline Intro- Opium- from the Greek word opos‚ meaning juice or sap‚ was originally chewed‚ eaten‚ or blended into various liquids and swallowed. (Inaba 4-7) It was cultivated in The Mediterranean‚ and Southwest Asia. Dating all the way back to the 206 B.C.‚ Opium was a major product traded on the Silk Road. This classification of drugs is used primarily to treat pain‚ diarrhea‚ and cough. They are known to bring on a sense
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Crowne and a few of her acquaintances‚ I have diagnosed her with sexual addiction which leads to a backlash of substance abuse or in many other occasions is a result of substance abuse. Sexual addiction is a compulsive desire to participate or engage in sexual activity. Sexual addiction and hypersexual disorder are very similar‚ and tend to have the same
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According to Erikson (1950)‚ the primary crisis that will came across by an infant by the time he was born until 1-year old is the lack of basic trust‚ this might be happened due to the infant fail to receive feeding from his caregivers on time. Once the infant’s needs are not being satisfied in this stage‚ the infant will result in a mistrust and he will easily feel unsecured throughout his life (Erikson‚ 1959‚ as cited in McLeod‚ 2008). A sense of trust is very important towards the infant at this
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The sixth Erickson development stage discussed is Intimacy vs Isolation. This stage begins at twenty-one through thirty-nine years old. Individuals become concerned with finding a life partner so the fear of spending their lives alone for the duration. Young adults are most vulnerable and tend to need to experience multiple relationships before finding their true life partner. Frequent break-ups can occur‚ leaving people with severe loneliness. It can be somewhat of a rollercoaster ride for those
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Abstract This paper explores Erik Erikson’s theory of personality. Erikson believes that personality develops within eight stages that spans an individual’s lifetime. He calls his theory the psychosocial stages of development which places emphasis on gaining virtues that strengthen the ego. Three articles are used to give more insight to Erikson’s theory of development. Each article agrees that Erikson makes many great contributions to psychology as well as other fields. This paper uses mainly
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Psychosocial Stage 1 - Trust vs. Mistrust • The first stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development occurs between birth and one year of age and is the most fundamental stage in life.2 • Because an infant is utterly dependent‚ the development of trust is based on the dependability and quality of the child’s caregivers. • If a child successfully develops trust‚ he or she will feel safe and secure in the world. Caregivers who are inconsistent‚ emotionally unavailable‚ or rejecting contribute
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reading of the social theories of Erikson (and possibly Peck‚ Neugarten‚ Maslow‚ Levinson and other lifespan theorists) changed your mind about older adulthood. 3. And‚ as a result‚ finish your essay by quickly writing several responses to this phrase‚ “When I am old I will ..." Erik Erikson‚ a theorist helped give light to the way we develop cognitively as humans. He gave us stages of development an helped us cope with death as we reach stage 8. Erikson did this by giving an alternate view
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including sexual topics‚ based off of stages of development. Not being taught soon enough is still leading to many issues with how children view sexually related concepts later in life and how mature they are with the topic. Parents should begin teaching their two-and-a-half to five year olds about sex in a way they can comprehend to better prepare them for the future. There
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Having started in utero‚ the fetus was already experiencing a lack of care and welfare that is vital in the earliest stages of development. Drug and alcohol in utero can have devastating cognitive‚ emotional‚ and physical outcomes for a child‚ which in this case‚ stand true. A lack of quality prenatal care‚ such as taking the correct vitamins or regular checkups with a doctor are vital to ensure that the fetus receives the necessary nutrients it needs to grow. This mother‚ along with heavy drinking
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http://www.ojjdp.gov/PUBS/drugid/ration-03.html Consequences of youth substance abuse Young people who persistently abuse substances often experience an array of problems‚ including academic difficulties‚ health-related problems (including mental health)‚ poor peer relationships‚ and involvement with the juvenile justice system. Additionally‚ there are consequences for family members‚ the community‚ and the entire society. Academics Declining grades‚ absenteeism from school and other activities
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