SOWK 339 Mid-Term Study Guide Chapter 1 Where does the word “addiction” originate? What does substance abuse refer to? What is the social work definition of substance abuse? Note the changes in the DSM-V as it relates to substance abuse. What are the diagnosing criteria? Define addiction Understand the biopsychospiritual model What percentage of social workers work with substance abuse? Harm reduction Essay questions What are the four phases of an addiction? Please list the phases and
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What must be done to restore the American dream? SOWK-3201 I find myself asking what the American dream is. When I was a kid I always wanted to own a house I can walk all the way around. Growing up in a row house did not provide me that opportunity. The American dream may differ from person to person‚ but most of those would agree on the basic principles of that dream. We all like the opportunity to live comfortably and at a certain standard of living. Maybe
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EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WORK ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE REVIEW Guidelines for Retention and Termination Adopted by Social Work Department‚ 11/3/04 Final Revision: November‚ 2006 Social work education serves the function of assuring that competent persons enter the social work profession‚ and ETSU’s Department of Social Work is committed to ensuring that students from our program are well-suited for the professional demands‚ roles‚ and responsibilities of social
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Latria Stridiron Human Behavior and The Social Environment SOWK 331 October 16‚ 2013 Cameron and Christine Using the Moral Development theory describes Cameron actions as being Conventional‚ which Kohlberg states at the age of 10-13 you respect higher authorities. When the police stopped Cameron and his wife he was showing respect to the officers because he learned at an early age to respect higher authority. Christian on the other hand who was drunk was acting post-conventional
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Policy Affects Practice Series Making a Difference: Influencing Social Policy “As the nation devolves many of its policies to state and local governments‚ social workers must reconceptualize social welfare policy as an interventive discipline to keep other groups from shaping policies that will apply to vulnerable and powerless citizens” Bruce S. Jansson 1. As noted by Dr. Jansson above‚ social workers need to be active and effective in influencing policy. What basic themes
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Allysen S. Byers September 28‚ 2011 SOWK 604-Poor House Assignment Location- Mercer County‚ Pennsylvania The Mercer County Home and Hospital was opened to residents in January of 1853. As part of an initiative which began in 1830 by an act of the PA General Assembly and passed into legislation on March 22‚ 1850‚ the exploration of a site to build what would eventually be known to locals as the Mercer County Poor Farm began. By 1851‚ a site was purchased and then discarded due to poor location
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5 Al-Kateb v Godwin [2004] HCA 37; 219 CLR 562; 208 ALR 124. 2 6 Al-Kateb v Godwin [2004] HCA 37; 219 CLR 562; 208 ALR 124. 3 Although it was not expressly authorised under the provisions of the Migration Act to detain an unlawful non-citizen for an indefinite period of time7‚ it was held by the majority‚ in a contested judgment
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181 Misc.2d 562 FOR EDUCATIONAL USE ONLY 181 Misc.2d 562‚ 693 N.Y.S.2d 897‚ 27 Media L. Rep. 2177‚ 1999 N.Y. Slip Op. 99348 181 Misc.2d 562‚ 693 N.Y.S.2d 897 Page 1 Costanza v. Seinfeld N.Y.Sup.‚1999. Supreme Court‚ New York County‚ New York. IAS Part 7. Michael COSTANZA‚ Plaintiff‚ v. Jerry SEINFELD et al.‚ Defendants. June 21‚ 1999. Individual‚ who claimed fictional character in television program was based upon him‚ brought action against program ’s co-creators‚ television network‚ and production
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SOWK 535 Assignment #1: Brief the Mayor Melinda Parker SOWK 535 Section 20131:67196 University of Southern California School of Social Work Dr. Nani Lee Introduction As a future Social Worker it is important to be aware of the policies that may impact the community in which we serve. By being aware of these policies a social worker can prepare to provide services to the population for which one serves. A social worker must advocate for the good of the community and the people within that
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Case Analysis for SOWK 718 Unusual Appeal Introduction This case takes place in a meeting between employees of the Florida Project for Human Justice at the Florida State Prison. Diane Epps a fifty-five-year-old Caucasian woman‚ Executive director‚ Joe Moran‚ the other lead attorney (only African American staff)‚ Cynthia Sanders a petite 28-year-old Caucasian woman‚ the mitigation investigator‚ and an accountant‚ Jose Arnada‚ a thirty-four Mexican American man; the client‚ was sentenced the death
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