Case Review: “Legal But Deadly: Abuse of OTC and Prescription Drugs Among Teens” From 2005-2006‚ the small city of Bedrock‚ Arkansas formed a campaign of community coalitions to address over the counter (OTC) and prescription drug abuse among the city’s middle and high school students. The team created coalitions in assessing the scope of the problem to determine potential solutions. This campaign was formed because due to the high accessibility of OTC medications as well as the widespread misconception
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Substance abuse Eunice Armstrong Psy 270 Axia College University of Phoenix The sociocultural theory states that people use substance abuse because of stress and the environmental factors due to the fact that socioeconomics and unemployment are evident. Thus‚ they use drugs as a means to relief themselves from stress. In addition‚ the
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The skills necessary for customer service within Beau Street Runners‚ Ltd include communication‚ listening‚ self-control‚ positivity‚ assertiveness‚ conflict resolution‚ empathy‚ depersonalization‚ taking responsibility and related skills. The best learning theory for this organizations will be the cognitive learning theory. This is because the Beau Street Runners‚ Ltd is currently effective in environmental training and they perform better with it. However‚ psychology and human behavior possess
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essential for adolescence to find other means for coping and expression. Healthy family foundations‚ communication‚ education‚ and activities are essential for youth to avoid the temptation of substance use. Intervention is an event or act by an individual interrupting the progression of problems with substance use. (Fields‚ 2010) There are a variety of treatment and therapy models
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Principles of personal development Assignment 202 Ai) Data protection act Freedom of information act 1995 Aii) Human rights act Disability discrimination act 1995 Aiii) Human rights act Control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002 Aiv) Care standards act 2000 Code of practice Av) Safeguarding vulnerable adults groups act 2006 Policies and procedures Avi) A PDP is a personal development plan and is done between you and your manager. They will record all information
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has discussed her concerns of being diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and how it has affected her in school. She’s expressed that her marijuana usage was done to alleviate or reduce the symptoms of ADHD. For the purpose of this case design the interning clinician will address reducing marijuana usage using motivational interviewing. Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder defined my impairing levels
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Running head: The Effects of Parental Abuse The Effects of Parental Abuse of Alcohol on Children of Alcoholics Abstract An estimated 6.6 million children under the age of 18 are living with an alcohol dependent parent. These children are often subjected to a disheveled life style which affects them mentally‚ emotionally and physically. Researchers have examined the many ways in which this disease impacts children’s lives and if the
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Assignment 026‚ Task B‚ Question 1: Why is it important to safeguard children and young people? Without providing the service of safeguarding for children and young people who are not developed enough to do it for themselves‚ their future could be negatively affected. If they were to be affected by an event such as abuse‚ and there is no safeguarding in place‚ this could carry on and seriously affect their physical and emotional development. This could mean they fall behind with developmental milestones
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In this case study a 15 month old girl with a diagnosis of failure to thrive is admitted to the pediatric unit and you’re her nurse. This patient was admitted 6 weeks ago with the same diagnosis. The mother appears to care for the child even though she is young and immature. The patient is very interactive with staff‚ smiling and laughing and she eats well during her stay. However‚ the patient draws away from the boyfriend when he visits. The nurse then receives a call for the patient’s biological
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INTRODUCTION: This case involves the suspect being arrested for driving under the influence of alcoholic beverages in violation of CVC 23152(a)(b)-DUI and CVC 23103(a)-Wreck less driving. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: This incident occurred on Hudson Avenue and Cordova Street. INVESTIGATION: On 02-29-17 at approximately 2119 hours‚ I responded to Hudson Avenue and Cordova Street to assist Corporal Ward #9222 on a traffic stop. Upon my arrival‚ I saw that Corporal Ward had contacted Suspect Giovanni
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