be male or female‚ adult or child‚ and almost no family in the United States today goes completely untouched by its affects. In order to understand the effects that alcohol addiction can have on the family as a whole three general areas of knowledge must be covered. Addiction to alcohol in general and its effects on the individual‚ alcohols effect on the familial unit‚ and possible treatment options both for the addict as well as the affected family members. Origins of alcohol most likely predate
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(2002) 243 – 274 The effects of leader and follower emotional intelligence on performance and attitude: An exploratory study Chi-Sum Wonga‚*‚ Kenneth S. Lawb‚1 a Department of Management‚ The Chinese University of Hong Kong‚ Shatin‚ N.T.‚ Hong Kong‚ China b Department of Management of Organizations‚ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology‚ Clear Water Bay Road‚ Hong Kong‚ China Abstract Recently‚ increasing numbers of scholars have argued that emotional intelligence (EI) is a core
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Effects of Having an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Parent on the Academic Performance of Tertiary School Students from First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities (FAITH)‚ First Semester AY 2011-2012 I. Target Readers: Students who have an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) parent II. Research Objectives: After reading this research paper‚ FAITH tertiary students should be able to: 1. Cite the advantages of having an OFW parent in terms of the following aspects: a. Financial b. Behavioral
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Lorena Garcia November 22‚ 2013 Y. Isaac Hinojosa Composition 1 Emotional Stress on Military Service Families The deployment of a loved one in the militry service leads to emotional stress to the family left behind with hope to hold on to. Kendra N. Lowe talks about development of stress on the families caused by deployments. Lowe says‚ "Military life can also be extremely stressful on families and children due to prolonged absence of the active duty member during deployments‚ TDYs‚ and frequent
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Concussion’s Effect on Mental Health As of May 23‚ there have been over 2‚200 lawsuits against the NFL over concussions. Most people think that concussions occur only during huge helmet-to-helmet collisions resulting in a player being knocked unconscious. These hits do cause severe concussions but the truth is that most concussions happen during small hits or in a dog pile. These mild hits add up and take a toll on your brain. I believe that the NFL should implement a concussion limit and mental test
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brNAME : ESTHER EUNIKE PUTRI SIRAIT CLASS : XI IPA 7 BROKEN HOME Good afternoon to my esteemed teacher and to all of my friends. This afternoon‚ I want to thank God for giving us a sunny day today‚ and also to ma’am Sinur who has given me the opportunity to give a speech about the broken home. First of all‚ I want to tell what exactly is the meaning of broken home. Broken home is a situation where there is chaos in the family‚ and result in psychological pressure on the victim. Parents no longer
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The Effects of Schizophrenia on the Family First off I would like to tell you what exactly schizophrenia is. Schizophrenia is a brain disease‚ with concrete and specific symptoms due to physical and biochemical changes in the brain. This illness strikes young people in their prime age usually between 16 and 25. Schizophrenia is almost always treatable with medication. Contrary to what most think schizophrenia is not a "split personality"‚ or caused by childhood trauma‚ bad parenting‚ or poverty
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“1 in 5 adults experience a mental health condition every year. 1 in 20 lives with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder” (“Mental Health Conditions”‚ n.d.). Mental Health affects the individual in a massive way‚ it could cause irrational thoughts‚ mood swings‚ and unusual eating habits. It could affect the way the person thinks. When these start to happen‚ it could interfere with the way people live their everyday lives. Mental health has such a broad spectrum. So broad
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It had been many years since Hester first started to hear the voices. These voices would sometimes cause Hester to go insane. Her husband did not like that his wife‚ the one that was the most beautiful‚ made him look bad so he sent her to a mental hospital. There was a big building that was located near the town surrounded by a small forest. As she entered she started to hear the voices again‚ telling her that everyone betrayed her and to run before they could get her in any further. Once she was
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Self-destruction of the Mind Many children grow up in dysfunctional families and in order to know what a dysfunctional family is‚ we have to understand how it operates. No family is perfect and disagreements‚ bickering and yelling are normal. But the word we are looking for here is “balance”. This is exactly what dysfunctional families’ lack‚ whether parents are controlling‚ deficient‚ alcoholic or abusive‚ they have an adverse‚ long term effect on the children even long after they have grown up and left
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