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    because I will be the first in my family to graduate. I will also be the first to graduate from high school. My mom dropped out of school when she was a freshman and my dad did not make it passed third grade. I want to obtain my degree because I want to be a social worker for children. I want to get more people to become foster parents to help more children. I was in foster care when I was younger and it put an impact on my life to the point where I wanted to help more to put myself out there. I had

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    WHY DO I WANT TO BE A NURSE Medical field had always been a childhood dream‚ I find the human body fascinating‚ as such‚ I wanted to be a Dr. Then nursing became an early interest as an alternative. becoming a nurse will help me achieve my professional goal. In Nigeria where I grew up‚ I saw many sick and hurting people including my Aunt‚ she was in so much pain‚ crying all the time‚ it sadden my heart to see her in pains‚ but I couldn’t help her‚ when she died‚ I knew I needed to do

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    Substance Abuse

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    Substance abuse is a growing problem that not only affects the person who is abusing alcohol or drugs but affects the lives of those who are close to the abuser. Substance abuse is the abuse of any substance. A drug is a substance that modifies one or more of the body’s functions when it is consumed. Everything from over-the-counter pain medication‚ to opiates‚ prescription drugs such as Oxycontin‚ alcohol‚ cocaine‚ heroin and even coffee can be abused in one way or another. The two main substances

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    Why do I want to be an Engineer? Engineering is the application of science and mathematics in which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to man. In that definition‚ engineering is a way to help people through the creations of God and to acquire and share knowledge with the society. I want to be an engineer because I want to build structures that are necessary to people as their shelter and to those people that do not have a job. Being an engineer is also

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    Substance abuse‚ also known as drug abuse‚ is a patterned use of a substance (drug) in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods neither approved nor supervised by medical professionals. Substance abuse/drug abuse is not limited to mood-altering or psycho-active drugs. If an activity is performed using the objects against the rules and policies of the matter (as in steroids for performance enhancement in sports)‚ it is also called substance abuse. Therefore‚ mood-altering

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    CASE SUBST STANCE A CASE STUDY OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE DEPRESSION AND DEPRESSION by Damian Carey The author‚ engaged in the pursuit of Mental Health CONTENTS Page Introduction Introduction History Case Histor y Aetiology Pathogenesis Oriental Medicine Diagnosis‚ Aetiology and Pathogenesis Treatment Oriental Medicine Treatment Aetiology Treatment Western Medicine Aetiology and Treatment Research Discussion Conclusion References 1 1 2 2 4 6 7 8 9 ~1~ INTRODUCTION

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    Substance Abuse And The Effects Of Substance Abuse Substance abuse is seen as maladaptive and not considered dependant but can lead to dependency with certain drugs. There is a huge range of drugs such as alcohol‚ cocaine‚ amphetamines‚ benzodiazepines and opiates. Some of these drugs are illegal in some countries and regions and can lead to criminal prosecution if caught in possession or under the influence of them. Public health practitioners have undertaken many studies into drug abuse from

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    Roosevelt High School. I am an artist‚ a STEM student‚ and I am a highly active participant in FCCLA. It has been a passion of mine ever since I first joined. One of my long term goals in FCCLA has been to one day become a state officer. I believe I will make a great State Officer for many reasons. For one‚ I am a creative person who enjoys thinking outside of the box. If I were to be on the officer team‚ I could contribute new ideas to make the 2018-2019 FCCLA year one of a kind. I am also famous for

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    I have always considered a career in health but I didn’t know what I wanted to do exactly in the health field. After deciding I wanted to be a nurse I decided to look into the different fields I could to take part in. I narrowed it down to two different area of nursing. The first area I wanted to specialize in was becoming a RN. When I was little my dad got into a car accident and I made it my duty every day to tend to his every need along with the help of my mom. I wanted to be an

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    is an activity and study of the systematic study of how something or someone works or do things. In my future career science plays a big role in my future job I want to be an Orthopedic surgeon. A Orthopedic Surgeon is someone who is has been educated and trained in the diagnosis and preoperative‚ operative‚ and postoperative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system Not all surgeons do surgery. Surgery is when a Surgeon treats a disorder or injuries of the body by either

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