Chronic alcohol consumption is known to cause brain disorders due to the influence it has on neurons functionality such coordination and sending of information to the brain. Chronic alcohol use leads to alteration of neuron shapes or possible loss of neurons (Calhoun, 2013). Firstly, binge drinking over an extended period can cause Wernicke’s encephalopathy which […]
Introduction In any big gathering, crowd control is essential. Sports facilities are protected through crowd control since, where there are many people gathered together there is a high chance for a danger to take place. Secondly, the crowd needs to be managed because when people are in a crowd they always take for granted that […]
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Order nowSheldon white is an American twenty-two year old born in Britain and raised in the family farm. Sheldon is a child of a widow Sarah white who was departed by his beloved husband when Sheldon was eighteen years old. Being a peasant family who depended highly on the sale of beef to a packaging firm […]
A Closer Examination of Bipolar Disorder in School-Age Children. Professional School Counseling, 9(1), 72-77. In this article Bardick and Bernes states the way children may sometimes get misdiagnosed and their symptoms which can be signs of many other childhood disorders is misunderstood. However, a child may experience symptoms of other disorders such as conduct disorder, […]
Childhood Neglect: Importance to Social Work Profession Childhood neglect affects adolescents that social workers engage with on a daily basis. Childhood neglect is the most prevalent form of child abuse in the United States (Duprey, Oshri, & Caughy, 2017). Since neglect is the most common form of abuse, it largely impacts the social work profession […]
Children can bully in several ways, including direct, indirect and cyberbullying. Direct bullying is perpetrated face-to-face and is easier to see. Examples of direct bullying include physical and verbal aggression, and intimidation. Physical Aggression includes behaviors such as hitting, kicking, slapping, and destroying property. Verbal Aggression includes behaviors such as name calling, teasing, threatening, verbally […]
Addiction is a word very common in our day to day lives, but not very many people actually know what it is or how to treat it. It is an individualistic disease that can infect everybody, not just a certain group of people, with damages that can ripple through families for years to come. Addiction […]
Medication manhandle is these days one of the gravest social damages. Late years have encountered an extreme ascent in sedate manhandle among school and college understudies. In America today, more people struggle with some kind of addiction to drugs than in the past. Alcohol use is high among college students and places them at risk […]
Abstract In the USA, the family units have emerged to much complicated. Families continue to evolve ranging from the extended, nuclear and up to the single parenting family setups. Others are the stepfamilies, multigenerational and the foster types of families. Thus, abuse by a member of the family of substances may result in differences based […]
As Nathan Driskell once said, Addiction is the only prison where the locks are on the inside. Addiction is a common issue and numerous people don’t realize. Over twenty million Americans under the age of 18 are already addicted to a drug. Drug abuse is a major concern despite a person’s race, gender, national origin, […]
Drug addictions are something that many people in America face. A lot of families today face a person who is a drug addict or an alcoholic and this is breaking up families. People can help people addicted to drugs by providing community support, education,and teaching drug addicts how to deal with stress after overcoming addiction. […]
Intro: One of the most popular stereotypes about drug use is that it is more prevalent among the poor. This is not completely true however as the lack of money itself does not seem to be associated with drug use. The relationship is complex and causation of poverty is multifaceted. Features of poverty include; low-status […]
Homelessness is becoming a more and more prevalent issue in America as years progress. Drive through any city’s downtown area and you’re bound to see at least one, if not many more, homeless individuals or families residing along the streets or in homeless camps. In many cases, these people have been suffering from homelessness for […]
Anxiety is a broad term used to describe feelings of worry, discomfort, or fear. Feeling anxious during stressful periods is an ordinary emotion. Although this term is used as a general description of an emotional state, it is crucial that nurses and other health professionals distinguish those who are feeling anxious from those with Generalized […]
Alcoholism: The Fetters of Genetic Predisposition and Environmental Influences Very few can attest to never encountering an individual who suffered from alcoholism, whether it be through family, friends, associates, or a personal affliction. In fact, recent statistics reveal 4-5% of United States citizens as having confirmed alcohol dependency issues (Foroud et al., 2010, p.64). These […]
Alcohol, for many people, is a way to toast to a special occasion or to compliment a delicious meal. There are some who do not enjoy alcohol at all. They might not like the smell or taste, the feeling of being tipsy, or feeling they have lost control of themselves and their environment. According to […]
Alcoholism is a type of alcohol use disorder a condition where an individual is unable to control use of alcohol, is preoccupied with it, or continues to use it even when it causes problems in their life (Levinthal, 2014). Alcoholism is a type of substance addiction. As with many other addictions, alcohol is a chronic […]
Domestic violence is commonly known as an unspoken situation among individuals around the world. The behaviors are physically, emotionally, and mentally unstable for many individuals. It can sometimes be linked to many theories; one theory being “The Social Learning Theory. If done coercively, the behavior can be viewed as one partner dominant of the other. […]
Addiction is defined as chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain. According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, drug addiction is considered a mental illness as well as a brain disorder. In 2014, more than 21.5 million Americans suffered from this illness. […]
According to famous dictionary “Merriam-Webster, addiction means “compulsive use of a substance known by the user to be harmful .In recent decades the rapid advance of the technology has made the communication between people much easier and faster. Although the Internet has brought many benefits to the field of communication, banking, entertainment, and E-market.Its wide […]
Problems Associated with Excessive Drinking Alcoholic drinks contain ethyl alcohol, when alcoholic beverages are consumed the ethyl alcohol is carried by the blood to the central nervous system, distressing its function. Intoxication ensues when the concentration of alcohol in the bloodstream reaches 0.09 %. Amongst other actions, alcohol intensifies the activity of the neurotransmitter GABA […]
Themes of addiction and substance abuse cannot be avoided when reading the works of Edgar Allan Poe. While it is a long held belief that his death may have been hurried along by the influence of drugs or alcohol, it cannot be most certainly proved. What cannot be denied, however, is Poe’s interest in employing […]
Alcoholism is the addiction to the consumption of alcohol, or the dependence on alcoholic liquor. Alcoholism is a very common thing in the united states, there are over 3 million cases of alcoholism in the united states alone, according to Google.com. Symptoms of alcoholism could be blackouts, dizziness, bipolar mood swings, nausea or vomiting, and […]
Alcoholism is a wide-ranging and complex disease that heavily plagues society. Drinking is characterized as the utilization of a liquid, and/or the act of drinking alcoholic beverages especially to surplus. Every year alcohol is responsible for one-half of all murders, accidental deaths, and suicides, one-half of all crimes; and almost one-half of all fatal automobile […]
Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause birth defects and disabilities in the baby. These conditions, known as fetal alcohol syndrome, are among the leading preventable causes of birth defects and developmental disabilities. The fetal alcohol syndrome can cause problems in the way a person looks, grows, learns and acts. They can also cause birth defects […]
It is no secret today that stress in our day to day lives is more prevalent than ever. There are many ways to combat and cope with stress; however, it seems that alcohol consumption is the primary mechanism. There has been much research on whether alcohol consumption is directly related to the levels of stress […]
Alcohol consumption is common amongst college students. Peer pressure, social norms, alcohol dependency, alcohol related reinforcement influences a college student’s alcohol intake. Four out five college students drink alcohol and two out of five binge drink (An American Addictions Centers Resource, 2018). Binge drinking can negatively impact a person’s health, academics, social life, and work. […]
One of the major problems in society is alcoholism. The effects of this disease are very dangerous and serious. It can cause many problems in someone’s life without them even realizing it. There is physical, phycological, and emotional effects of alcoholism it is truly very harmful and sad that millions of people might be going […]
Studies show that alcoholism is directly linked to underage drinking. According to Parast, Meredith, Stein, Shadel, and D’Amico (2018), “alcohol is the most commonly used substance among adolescents in the United States (p. 508). Although the legal drinking age in the United States is 21, 11% of all alcohol consumed in the United States is […]
Alcoholism is a considerable issue in many parts of the world. It is the most severe form of alcohol abuse where a person cannot control their drinking habits. Alcoholism by definition, is a chronic and often progressive illness involving the excessive inappropriate ingestion of ethyl alcohol whether in the form of familiar alcoholic beverages or […]
