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    References: Fisher‚ G. L. & Harrison‚ T. C. (2009). Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors‚ Social Workers‚ Therapists‚ and Counselors (4th ed.). Boston: Pearson.

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    what I knew about her‚ we instantly connected because she was a lot like my own mother; the only difference was that mine did not have a drinking problem. Socioeconomic circumstances can change the approach and behavior people have regarding substance abuse. For example‚ my cultural climate includes a pleasant‚ urban neighborhood of ideal soccer moms and working mothers in stable careers‚ who are loving‚ caring‚ and patient. The culture I grew up in did not encourage mothers to drink‚ so being introduced

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    provide health care to poor‚ migrant farmworkers who harvest the lush agricultural fields in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Accessible to persons with disabilities. Fresno County Substance Abuse Services Mission

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    Depression Paper Mark Miles Psy/270 4/3/2011 Ratonya Bennett Depression Paper Unipolar and Bipolar Disorder Many people go through a normal day and have their emotions fluctuate due to some sort of stimuli. It is quite normal for people to feel emotions like depression or elation because of certain situations or circumstances. It is when moods like depression or mania that affect people for a longer than normal period of time or when they constantly fluctuate between depression and

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    Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ and Personality Disorders PSY 410 December 18‚ 2011 Eric Niler‚ Ph.D. Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ and Personality Disorders Eating‚ substance abuse‚ and personality disorders have one thing in common. They are all impairments to an individual who prevents him or her from functioning normally within society. An individual who is suffering from either condition has biological‚ environmental‚ or early childhood as the contributor to his or her illness

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    situation‚ which presented many challenges. Jonathon made it well known through the frustration in his voice and the clenching of his teeth that he was upset to be in the hospital. He felt that he did not have any mental health disorders or substance abuse problems‚ though his chart and assessment stated otherwise. The patient also vocalized his anger with his parents through vulgar language and loud‚ rambling thoughts. He blamed his parents for putting him in the hospital‚ stealing his independence

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    because my grandmother‚ her‚ and my aunt‚ had to flee Haiti during coup. My mother had me at a very young age‚ she was 17 years old and shouldn’t have had a child in my opinion. One of my first childhood memories was insignificant . I went through abuse a majority of the time I was with my birth family. I remember one time my mother came home drunk.I was about three years old ‚and I went to go give her a hug‚ she grasped me by my hair and yanked me to the basement door‚ then she opened it and chucked

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    With a history of drug and alcohol abuse in her family‚ having been exposed in utero‚ and witnessing it at a young age from her own mother‚ the daughter developed her addictions‚ meth being the most serious of them. Countless trips to rehab‚ jail‚ and even the birth of her own children could

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    Effects of Genetics and Environment on Substance Abuse Human Growth and Development 11/30/11 Abstract Previous research has shown direct links between environmental factors and substance use in adolescents‚ while the link between genetic factors and substance abuse may only be inferred. The current research further investigates the correlation between genetic and environmental factors and substance abuse in adolescents. The results showed overwhelming evidence that

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    University of Phoenix Material Appendix B Research Methods List the advantages and disadvantages of the following research methods: Research Method | Advantages | Disadvantages | Case Study | One major advantage of the case study in psychology is the potential for the development of original hypotheses for later testing. Second‚ the case study can provide detailed descriptions of specific and rare cases | The case-control study method is highly susceptible to recall bias as it relies

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