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Substance Abuse Treatment Alcoholics Anonymous
1,259 wordsThis paper will try to explain the different views of how and why Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12 -step programs are accepted and rejected as effective tools in treating alcoholism and other addictions. The articles reviewed contradict the others opinion. First, we see that supporting the 12 -step programs with a degree of involvement both the doctor and patient will see better results in treating the addiction. The second view will show that 12 -step programs can be used as self-help treatmen...
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Notre Dame Maurice De
1,446 words... el organum. Free organum was a style of note against note. There were many notes per syllable between the two voices. It is syllabic in each voice as its own. The phrases ended in unison or in the octave. The voices were independent within the phrases. Organum was usually a nematic and metastatic chant section sang by the choir at the beginning and the end of a piece. The number of voices greatly classified organum. As in if there were two voices it would be organum duplex. If there were thr...
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Physician Suicide A Policy And Analysis
1,171 wordsPolicy on Physician Assisted Suicide St. Wilde's Medical Center, Georgetown University Submitted By Elinor Bazar & G. Konrad Brown The mission of this hospital is rooted in our emphasis on the individual, and directed toward providing the highest level of autonomy, beneficence, comfort, healing, privacy and respect for the dignity of the patient. With these as our guiding principles, we evaluated Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) as a possible treatment option at this institution. We have conclud...
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Alcohol And Drugs Alcoholics Anonymous
1,353 words... of phenomena. " Any researcher who enters the realm of alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous and hopes and / or expects to emerge from his study with a final definition and fixed and comprehensive understanding of those entities will surely be disappointed. The strengths of Rudy's symbolic interactions theoretical approach, and his use of participant observation and in-depth interviewing methodologies, are that they are appropriate to the material at hand, and that they will yield the most and...
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Federal Trade Commission E Mail Addresses
1,846 words... tolerance for unsolicited marketing messages. Over 95 % of cyber citizens have received unsolicited e-mail and the consensus is strong they are clearly annoyed and have taken steps to prevent it. This marketing technique, also known as spam, is ineffective to the point of being counter-productive. Cyber Dialogue recommended that Web sites only collect information that is absolutely necessary and "treat it with respect. " While published privacy policies are commonly used to inform users of t...
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Lack Of Control Nausea And Vomiting
1,765 wordsAlcoholism is a chronic illness marked by consumption of alcoholic beverages at a level that interferes with physical or mental health, and social, family, or occupational responsibilities. Alcohol dependence or alcoholism is the most severe form of alcohol abuse. Alcohol abuse also includes problem drinking such as drinking and driving or binge drinking (drinking six or more drinks on one occasion). Causes and Risk: Alcoholism is a type of drug addiction. There is both physical and psychologica...
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Forensic Science Unauthorized Access
1,421 wordsThe "Love Bug" Virus The virus dubbed the "love bug" started to rapidly spread throughout the world on May 4, 2000. According to David Ruppe (May 5, 2000) in an article on the ABCNEWS. com website, The virus came in the form of "ILOVEYOU" in the subject line, which seemed harmless and greets people in a friendly way. They have no idea that they are in for a big surprise as they opened their email. The message inside reads: "kindly check the attached LOVELETTER coming from me" (Ruppe, May 5, 2000...
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Face To Face Social Context
1,027 wordsRecreating self in the anonymous meeting space of the Internet Self-recreating in the anonymous meeting space became an undeniable part of social life. Why? The reason is that from time to time life presents us very unpleasant surprises. Some people cope with such presents by themselves but some of them need help. Whether or not person goes to self-recreating in the anonymous meeting space is extremely individual and depends on many factors. The thing is that human is a gregarious creature and h...
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Point Of View Ch Ing
2,679 wordsSince religions such as Buddhism and Christianity have fundamentally different grammars, how can they have anything to say to each other? Thirty years ago, before I began the study of Zen, I said, "Mountains are mountains, waters are waters. " After I got an insight into the truth of Zen through the instruction of a good master, I said, "Mountains are not mountains, waters are not waters. " But now, having attained the abode of final rest [that is, Awakening], I say, "Mountains are really mounta...
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Alcoholism Theories By Alcoholic Anonymous
1,543 wordsAlcoholism Theories by Alcoholic Anonymous Alcoholism itself is a complicated issue. There are many factors that can influence or affect a persons behavior around alcohol that range from family life to stress and problems created from work, friends, and money, to name a few. Just as there are many factors, there are many ideas on how alcoholism is caused and why it happens in only a small percentage of the population. These ideas are all very different and there are no concrete answers as of yet...
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Works Of Literature Library Journal
1,086 wordsCENSORSHIP IN SCHOOL IS NOT RIGHT I believe that Imposing censorship within Americas schools is not only against the First Amendment of the United State Constitution, but it is also against the very moral fiber upon which this country was founded. In an attempt to limit access to so-called sensitive issues and concepts, radical right wing supporters have pushed their weight around to remove any and all questionable works of literature from school libraries. The right to interpret the written wor...
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Gulliver Travels Jane Austen
2,781 wordsCivility, as stated in the Webster? s Dictionary, as polite or courteous is represented in the novels Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin and in Part IV of Gulliver? s Travels by Jonathan Swift. Civilization, as seen in the novels Pride and Prejudice and Gulliver? s Travels, is depicted as an act of human nature as compared to the act of savages. Human beings can be civilized and uncivilized depending on the way the reason things out or the way they act in a certain situations. The following essa...
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Moral Obligation Classical Period
1,770 wordsGreek law evolved as a necessary means by which to regulate society's behavior. What had up until then been left up to the whims of each individual to handle on his or her own was now a product of fair and sensible legal procedure. It can be argued that there was a great need for such a show of order in that there existed little or no conformity when it came to retribution. As Greek law continued to be established, it also became a fundamental part of other areas of life, branching out into poli...
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Cell Phones Cellular Phones
1,034 wordsCellular Phones 101 Each day about 30, 000 people in the United States sign up for and start using a cellular phone. Therefore it is likely that you or someone you know has a cell phone and uses it on a regular basis. They are such great gadgets with a cell phone you can talk to almost anyone from just about anywhere, because about 80 % of the U. S. has coverage (Dang). But have you ever wondered how a cell phone works? One of the most interesting things about a cell phone is that it is really a...
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Cuban Missile Crisis National Security Council
2,754 wordsHOW CLOSE TO NUCLEAR WAR DID THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS COME? Neither Khrushchev nor Castro seemed to have any fear that missile placement in Cuba would lead to a nuclear war. The U. S. believed that the Soviets were planting nuclear missiles in Cuba as response to American installation in Turkey. The intention of the missiles was protection from invasion of the island by U. S. troops who had supposedly been moved to the eastern U. S. A. U. S. intelligence had estimated that there were 10, 000 Sov...
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12 Th Century 13 Th Century
2,894 wordsLeonin and Perotin Through my research of Leonin and Perotin I felt like I was conducting a highly magnified genealogy report. A lot of the information I found, went against each other and was estimations. The only reason we know of these two composers were due to a monk from Bury St Edmunds. He signed his writings anonymous roman numeral four. He was an English theorist who was familiar with the Cathedral of Notre Dame in some shape or form. It is not known to anyone his role with the cathedral...
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Physician Assisted Suicide Quality Of Life
2,342 wordsThe mission of this hospital is rooted in our emphasis on the individual, and directed toward providing the highest level of autonomy, beneficence, comfort, healing, privacy and respect for the dignity of the patient. With these as our guiding principles, we evaluated Physician Assisted Suicide (PAS) as a possible treatment option at this institution. We have concluded that PAS can be a viable treatment option after making the following considerations: 1. During the elements of justified PAS, 2....
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Voluntary Euthanasia Common Arguments
1,030 wordsToday, voluntary euthanasia is getting closer to being legalized in more than just one state in the United States. ? ? Voluntary? euthanasia means that the act of putting the person to death is the end result of the person? s own free will? (Bender 19). ? Voluntary euthanasia is an area worthy of our serious consideration, since it would allow patients who have exhausted all other reasonable options to choose death rather than continue suffering? (Bender 19). The question of whether or not volun...
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Diagnosed With Schizophrenia Antipsychotic Medications
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Diagnosed With Schizophrenia Antipsychotic Medications
1,039 wordsSchizophrenia is a severe mental illness characterized by a variety of symptoms, including loss of contact with reality, bizarre behavior, disorganized thinking and speech, decreased emotional expressiveness, and social withdrawal. This illness affects those parts of the mind that are fundamental to a persons sense of self. It changes a persons perception of reality, through hallucinations and delusions. This mental illness is diagnosed in about one person in every 100. Schizophrenia has been ca...
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