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Papers On Drugs & Alcohol
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Effects Of Parental Substance Abuse On Children: Alcohol
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10 pages in length. The effects of parental substance abuse upon children is devastating to their emotional, psychological and often physical well being; when alcohol is the culprit, no one is immune from the adverse impact. Infants, toddlers, older children, adolescents and adults all deal with its presence in different ways, none of which prove beneficial to the individual's overall development. Alcoholic parents not only detrimentally impact the home life while their children are growing up, but they also pave the path for them to follow in their addictive footsteps. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCPrntA.rtf
Paper Title: Effects Of Parental Substance Abuse On Children: Alcohol
Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Drugs
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Publicity on children exposed prenatally to drugs has fostered tremendous concern about their cognitive and behavioral development. This concern is reflected in the out-of-home care system, where the number of children from drug-involved families has increased dramatically. This advanced-level, 14 page research paper examines the conflicting views in the literature on the effects of prenatal exposure to drugs and reports on an early intervention project in a specific inner-city agency. Bibliography lists approximately 25 sources.
Filename: Pregbaby.wps
Paper Title: Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Drugs
Effects Of Teen Drug Use
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10 pages in length. The writer provides various statistics about teen drug use, as well as discusses its impact upon school, family and behavior. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCTeenDrugs.rtf
Paper Title: Effects Of Teen Drug Use
Effects Of Three Types Of Substances
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3 pages in length. As the top three most abused drugs, cocaine, marijuana and heroin also share some of the same physiological effects. Marijuana is considered to be much more user controllable than cocaine or heroin, both of which are highly addictive substances; because brain impact occurs quite rapidly when cocaine is smoked in its crack form, it becomes that much more addictive. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: Effects Of Three Types Of Substances
Egocentrism in Adolescents
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This 5 page paper outlines the underlying reasons for egocentrism in adolescent populations. This paper considers social identification and change as elements impacting egocentrism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHAdoSel.rtf
Paper Title: Egocentrism in Adolescents
Ephedrine: Dietary Supplement or Dangerous Drug
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A 5 page overview of the uses and effects of ephedrine, a drug also known as ma huang, ephedra, epitonin, and Ephedra sinica among the general public. Notes the use of the drug in legitimate medical applications but emphasizes that its use as a nutritional supplement can be dangerous. Outlines the Food and Drug Administration's limitations in regulating the drug and concludes that the real responsibility lies with the consumer. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPephedr.wps
Paper Title: Ephedrine: Dietary Supplement or Dangerous Drug
Escalating Drug Use Among Young People: An Irreversible Trend?
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A 6 page overview of the escalating trend of drug use among our nation’s youth. This paper emphasizes that, despite all of our societal efforts to intervene, it seems that drug use not only continues but continues to increase in its frequency and the number of people affected. The conclusion is reached that while the drug problem we are experiencing is definitely not irreversible, we must analyze our efforts and failures of the past to develop programs which more effectively address the problem. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPdrugTn.rtf
Paper Title: Escalating Drug Use Among Young People: An Irreversible Trend?
Ethics in Education
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A 3 page paper discussing ethical dilemmas teachers face; their ethical responsibilities and how they should solve their ethical dilemmas. Glasser's (1997) admonition succinctly summarizes other authors' advice to be authentic and accessible, and to model ethical behavior so that students have opportunity to learn in that manner as well. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSethicsEdu.rtf
Paper Title: Ethics in Education
Evaluation of a Newspaper Editorial
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This 5 page report
discusses and evaluates an editorial published in The Arizona
Republic (9/9/98) regarding one woman’s struggle to deal with her
husband’s substance abuse and her determination to protect her
daughter. It serves as an excellent example of making a
compelling argument, bringing it into the personal realm so that
it has significant emotional impact, and supporting its
statements with facts. An example response to the editorial, in
the form of a letter to the editor is also included. Bibliography
lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWeddrug.wps
Paper Title: Evaluation of a Newspaper Editorial
Example Report and Recommendations on the Continuation or Replacement of Questionable Ads (Alcohol and Tobacco) in “Living Well” Magazine
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This is a 9 page paper outlining an example report on the continuation or replacement of questionable ads in a magazine which promote healthy lifestyles. This example report outlines possible concerns and recommendations regarding the continuation or replacement of “questionable ads” in the “Living Well” magazine. The questionable ads include those largely related with the alcohol and tobacco industries which are seen as contrary to those ideas promoted through the magazine which features articles on healthy living. The report therefore deals not only with the health concerns related with alcohol and tobacco but also the percentage of advertising revenue generated by the questionable accounts and the preferences and demographics of the reading population. The report includes an example memo to the publisher, executive summary, list of illustrations, recommendations, and conclusions as well as a list of references.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: Example Report and Recommendations on the Continuation or Replacement of Questionable Ads (Alcohol and Tobacco) in “Living Well” Magazine
Family Assessment Paper: Interventions for Coping with Alcoholism
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of a Calgary assessment of a family with alcoholism. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MHSmiFa.rtf
Paper Title: Family Assessment Paper: Interventions for Coping with Alcoholism