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Primary Prevention Teenage Drug
1,716 wordsOne of the goals of the City of Chicago's Health Department is to develop ways to decrease teenage drug use. Since the number of adolescents who use illegal drugs is growing rapidly, new and innovative prevention methods must be experimented with in order to solve the problem. Approaching the issue of teenage drug use from Gerald Caplan's prevention perspective will bring about the new and innovative results needed to effectively address this issue. Gerald Caplan (1964) is known as the individua...
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World Health Organization Communicable Diseases
951 wordsHealth Policy Abstract The paper explores development and implementation of non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention polices in the developing countries by the example of Pakistan and its National Action Plan for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Control and Health Promotion in Pakistan (NAP-NCD). The NAP-NCD health policy that addresses clinical prevention is analyzed and the advocacy activities that brought the policy into being are described in details. Health Policy Introduction The deve...
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Local Governments Role In Crime Prevention
1,531 wordsLocal Governments Role in Crime Prevention Introduction In order to provide an effective response to crime, and to explore the role of the Australian local government in crime prevention, it is crucial to understand the philosophy underlying the subject. The present study focuses on local governments role in crime prevention with specific reference to arrangements in NSW and explores future directions for local government involvement in crime prevention. Local Governments' Role in Crime Preventi...
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Health Promotion Ethically Acceptable
2,784 wordsRunning head: DISCUSS HOW HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMMES CAN EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS TO CHANGE Discuss how health promotion programmes can empower individuals to change July 27, 2009 Discuss How Health Promotion Programmes Can Empower Individuals to Change Introduction With a consistently growing emphasis, supported by relevant policies and literature, on promoting health by focusing on persons capacities, strengths, and resiliency capabilities, health promotion is becoming an increasingly important co...
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Alcohol Related Problems Alcoholic Beverages
4,277 wordsCollege Alcohol Risk Assessment Guide Environmental Approaches to Prevention Barbara E. Ryan / Tom Colthurst / Lance Stars, PhD The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Education Development Center, Inc. 55 Chapel Street Newton, MA 02158 - 1060 Tel: 800 676 - 1730 In cooperation with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Studies UCSD Extension, University of California, San Diego This publication was supported by a grant from the U. S. Department of Education, Fund for the Im...
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Employee Theft Prevention Program
1,971 wordsI. Overview II. Employee Theft OUTLINE I. Overview II. Myths 038; Misconceptions III. Facts 038; Reality IV. Why Employees Steal V. Signs of Theft VI. Preventing Losses VII. Loss Prevention Programs VIII. Summary Overview Employee theft is clearly one of the most costly, misunderstood and underestimated business problems facing todays management. Studies conducted by the Department of Commerce, American Management Association, Joint Economic Committee of Congress, Universities and trade as...
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Childhood Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse
2,497 wordsChild Sexual Abuse Prevention The purpose of this literature review is to evaluate the information that has been collected in the area of child sexual abuse prevention. From the research studies critically examined, a decision will be made as to what areas improvements need to be made in, in order to adequately outfit children, teachers and child care workers with the skills and knowledge to help prevent child sexual abuse. An exploratory study entitled Child Sexual Abuse Prevention was conducte...
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