November 6th, 2009 by author
For the past twenty-eight years Natalie has been a professional nurse at a large Veteran’s hospital. As a nurse practitioner, she without a doubt knew what to tell her patients regarding their health difficulties but in her personal life, nevertheless, she without a doubt didn’t practice what she preached. As an illustration, she usually drank [...]
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November 4th, 2009 by author
For a number of years alcohol addiction research has revealed the fact that there is strong association between alcohol dependency and serious health conditions.
For instance, in 2005, medical examination and alcohol abuse and alcoholism statistics showed that alcohol abuse and alcohol dependency cost the United States an estimated $220 billion on an annual basis. Interestingly, [...]
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October 28th, 2009 by author
What are the significant factors in a successful alcohol intervention? Why do some addiction interventions work while quite a few fail?
The Necessity for a Recognized Track Record of Intervention Accomplishment
Scientific examination makes evident the fact that an effective addiction intervention needs to be managed by an intervention professional who has a recognized track record of [...]
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October 18th, 2009 by author
When I was in the tenth grade in high school, I registered for a substance abuse class. At that time period, I did not realize that alcohol abuse in point of fact was a sub category of drug abuse. While taking this class and learning more about drug and alcohol abuse and especially about alcohol [...]
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October 18th, 2009 by author
When I was in the tenth grade in high school, I registered for a drug abuse class. At that age, I did not grasp the fact that alcohol abuse in truth was a sub category of drug abuse. While taking this class and learning more about drug and alcohol abuse and especially about alcohol side [...]
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October 17th, 2009 by author
Heather is a forty-four-year-old woman who is the top administrator in the human resources department at a large copper fabricating company. In order to cut the costs correlated with employee alcohol abuse and alcoholism, poor employee work performance, excessive sick days, work related injuries, and increasing absenteeism, Heather and the other members of top management [...]
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October 10th, 2009 by author
Jennifer is a thirty-year-old fixed assets manager who has been ingesting alcohol in an irresponsible and abusive manner since she and her fiancée broke up. Indeed, for the past six months she has been drinking almost two bottles of wine every night, and on the weekends she also has been drinking more than a few [...]
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October 10th, 2009 by author
Jennifer is a thirty-one-year-old outside sales representative who has been drinking in a hazardous manner since she and her live-in boyfriend broke up. In point of fact, for the past eight months she has been drinking just about two bottles of wine every night, and on the weekends she also has been drinking a number [...]
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October 2nd, 2009 by author
What are the important features in a fruitful alcohol intervention? Why do some addiction interventions succeed while quite a few bomb?
The Need for a Proven History of Intervention Achievement
Scientific examination makes evident the fact that a productive addiction intervention needs to be conducted by an intervention expert who has an established record of intervention accomplishment.
Basically [...]
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October 1st, 2009 by author
Mr. Blake was one of the health instructors at a large country community college in the Western part of the United States. For “Alcohol Attentiveness Month” he came to a decision that he would concentrate on the following three topics for a class assignment: alcoholism symptoms, alcoholism statistics, and alcoholic symptoms.
After Mr. Blake finished the [...]
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