2013.763560 Substance Abuse Treatment for Adolescents: How are Family Factors Related to Substance Use Change? Karine Bertrand‚ Ph.D.a ; Isabelle Richer‚ Ph.D.b ; Natacha Brunelle‚ Ph.D.c ; Isabelle Beaudoin‚ Ph.D.d ; Annie Lemieux‚ M.Sc.e & Jean-Marc Ménard‚ M.A.f Abstract — Parental involvement in adolescents’ substance abuse treatment is highly recommended‚ even though the mechanisms explaining how this favors youths’ recovery are not well understood. The present study examines the association
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and sexual abuse and how they affected her during the years. As the therapist‚ I want to explore ways in which the divorced and abuse may have contributed to her substance abuse. With the individual therapy‚ I will work with Beth to discuss her plans for school work with her to balance her work and school. I will also explore her feelings about being exotic dancer. She is doing it for quick money to support her habit along with her boyfriend. However‚ as a person that have been abuse‚ how do she
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decision making skills and coping techniques. The adolescents will have adjustment problems like anxiety‚ depression‚ and antisocial behavior. Adolescents think that the risks for substance abuse deals with them just being bad for you‚ your teeth rotting‚ and your
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Effects of substance abuse Substance abuse can simply be defined as a pattern of harmful use of any substance for mood-altering purposes. Medline ’s medical encyclopedia defines drug abuse as "the use of illicit drugs or the abuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs for purposes other than those for which they are indicated or in a manner or in quantities other than directed." Generally‚ when most people talk about substance abuse‚ they are referring to the use of illegal drugs. Most
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Substance Abuse Substance Abuse is a problem for social workers around the country no matter where you go. There are a number of different social problems‚ and social systems that a social worker will have to deal with when working in this field. I will hope to address the problem of substance abuse‚ and the different techniques used in order to cure a client suffering from substance abuse. Substance abuse social workers assess and treat individuals with substance abuse problems‚ which include
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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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ETHICS CASE STUDY OF H.B. FULLER H.B. Fuller and the Street Children of Central America Submitting Date: 09th April 9‚ 2008 Submitted To: Mr. Mohsin Rauf Submitted By: Khawaja Naveed Haider 073605-085 CASE STUDY OF H.B. FULLER H.B. Fuller and the Street Children of Central America Question No 1: Is H.B.Fuller responsible for the addiction of street children to its Resistol products? Do you agree or disagree with the statement that the social conditions in Honduras and Guatemala
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He has never participated in treatment for alcohol or other drug use but is receptive to participation in such a program. He denied having a substance abuse problem‚ but stated he would go to treatment if he was court ordered. Mental and Physical Health Daniel and his parents report Daniel has been diagnosed as having Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. It was reported Daniel is currently
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RESEARCH CASE STUDY: PERSONAL INTERVIEWED - ALCOHOL ABUSE Jennifer Campbell Theories of Personality (PSY 500A) Lynn University December 6‚ 2012 Introduction The purpose of this paper is to create a case study based on a specific theory of personality development. Kelly (1969) stated that personality theory presents a positive view of human nature (Schultz‚ & Schultz‚ 2009). The combination of cognitive and behavioral‚ together forms the infrastructure of the individual ’s personality;
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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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