Methadone Maintenance: A safe and effective alternative to opiate dependency Opiate addiction is a chronic disease that affects millions of people in the Unites States. This deadly epidemic is one that in most cases requires some form of medical treatment. There are many treatment options available to those struggling with addiction. The three most well-known options are rapid detox‚ suboxone‚ and methadone maintenance (Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction Facts for Families
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ACCA F6 Taxation FA 2010 Exam paper • 3 hours long • 15 minutes reading time • 5 compulsory questions Q1 – Income Tax Q2 – Corporation Tax Q3 – Capital Gains Tax / Chargeable gains Q4 & Q5 – Any other area of the syllabus Minimum of 10 marks on VAT INCOME TAX COMPUTATION AND PROPERTY INCOME Income tax overview • Tax year 6 April – 5 April • 2010/11 • Calculate taxable income for tax year • Calculate income tax thereon Taxable income Income assessable Profits from a trade‚ profession
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Methadone Not very may people know exactly what methadone is‚ what it is used for‚ and why it is necessary. Addiction is an illness‚ and there are many substances that enable addiction. People who are addicted to opioids are just like anyone else who has an illness‚ they are sick. People who are ill need medicine‚ and methadone is a medicine that is used to treat people who are sick with opioid addiction. Methadone has been used for 35 years in the treatment of opioid addiction and has helped
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Music Therapy as an Alternative Treatment for Depression An estimated 121 million people worldwide are believed to suffer from depression. A disturbance in appetite‚ sleep patterns‚ and overall functioning preoccupies many individuals every single day. This life-altering mood disorder often leads to a low sense of self-esteem and feelings of worthlessness and guilt. Doctors and psychiatrists have been developing a variety of treatments for years. In a world that is so dependent
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Executive Summary Since its’ inception in 1987‚ Aéropostale‚ named after the 1920s French airmail firm‚ has become one of the leaders in designing‚ making and retailing of teen casual apparel and accessories. Aéropostale stores are primarily located in malls‚ shopping plazas and large outlet centers where they can best reach their teen clientele. The company’s main competitors include other clothing brands that cater to teens. Some of these competitors that we considered for Part I of this analysis
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The Stigma against Methadone Users and the Healthcare Providers Who Help Them Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify a stigma against methadone users and those in the healthcare field who are trying to help them become drug free. Methadone is a synthetic drug brought to America in the 1960’s to help with opiate addiction. During the fifty years since then‚ it has been a very successful treatment drug‚ but a stigma has developed that to use this drug is to be considered a “junkie”
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION SHEET 16 HOW CLAY BRICKS ARE MADE INTRODUCTION Clay bricks are used in a wide range of buildings from housing to factories‚ and in the construction of tunnels‚ waterways‚ bridges etc. Their properties vary according to the purpose for which they are intended‚ but clays have provided the basic material of construction for centuries. Brick is the oldest manufactured building material‚ and much of its history is lost in antiquity. The oldest burnt or fired bricks have been found
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III: Problem Statement (background and significance) Colic affects as many as 25 percent of babies.During a colic episode an infant usually cries persistently. Their belly will also look swollen‚ feel hard‚ and make rumbling noises.The crying may taper off‚ but then will get increasingly louder. The infant then may grow
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Assignment 1 – Written Business Report Thomas Buksztel 09199617 Word Count = 1627 Assignment 1 Written Business Report - J Sainsbury’s An Introduction to J Sainsbury’s J Sainsbury’s is the country’s longest running major food retailer‚ with its first store being opened in 1869. Currently throughout the UK Sainsbury’s has a chain of 502 stores and 290 convenience stores‚ serving over 18million customers per week and with the larger based stores offering over 30‚000 products to
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The purpose of this case study is to evaluate my current place of employment for the causes of falls within the dementia/psychiatric unit‚ as they relate to medication usage‚ medical conditions of the patients‚ and staff to patient ratio‚ and to develop new ways to preventing falls. As a nursing leader in a management role‚ I will also incorporate ethics‚ staff motivation‚ team building collective bargaining partnership and performance management to work with my staff to reduce the incidence of falls
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