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- 271: Computer Ethics
- ... concerning them becoming public knowledge. The average patient does not realize the importance of the confidentiality of medical records. Passing out information on a S.T.D can wreck a marriage. Revealing a pattern of alcoholism or drug abuse can result in a person losing his job or make it impossible for the person to obtain a job or insurance protection. When people apply for credit they are often investigated, and ...
- 272: How Media Influences Women
- ... associated syndrome, bulimia is an extremely dangerous problem that is becoming more widespread. The chief symptoms are self-induced starvation and/or binge eating and purging. For most this is a compulsive addiction similar to alcoholism. it leads to poor health, psychological problems, shame, guilt, shame and withdrawal. It is also destructive to family members and friends. The weight loss industry is now a thirty-three billion-dollar industry. Advertisements aimed ...
- 273: Drugs In Football Making An Ap
- ... facial hair in women, and madness (psychosis). Those are just a few con's though. Paul Lowe, an all-pro running back for the San Diego Chargers, testified before the Subcommittee on Drug Abuse and Alcoholism of the California State Legislature. Lowe stated, "we had to take steroids at lunchtime, the trainer would put them on a little saucer and prescribe for us to take them, and if not he would ...
- 274: Codependency
- ... It is a diagnostic term to describe behaviors that are extreme, compulsive, and inappropriate to conceal the exposure of inner feelings. One who suffers from a codependency disorder is called a codependent. Often associated with alcoholism and substance, codependency has become a disorder that develops in relationships and families where the victim is not always the one with the substance abuse problem. A codependent person is one who has let another ...
- 275: Drugs In Football Making An Ap
- ... facial hair in women, and madness (psychosis). Those are just a few con's though. Paul Lowe, an all-pro running back for the San Diego Chargers, testified before the Subcommittee on Drug Abuse and Alcoholism of the California State Legislature. Lowe stated, "we had to take steroids at lunchtime, the trainer would put them on a little saucer and prescribe for us to take them, and if not he would ...
- 276: Denial
- ... one of the reasons that recovery from addictions is seldom effective if the chemically dependent person is forced into treatment. You cannot work on a problem unless you accept that it exists (USDHHS, 1994). Active alcoholism and addiction are characterized by a struggle to control use. Addicts resent the suggestion they are powerless until things get so bad they are forced to face their addiction. Sadly, some alcoholics never break through ...
- 277: Emile Durkheim & Anomie Or Strain Theory
- ... and have a daily routine that is safe. Retreatism is the adaptation of those who give up not only the goals but also the means. They usually retreat, by way of various addictions, such as alcoholism and drug abuse. They escape into a nonproductive, non-goals oriented lifestyle. The final type of adaptation is rebellion, which occurs when the cultural goals and the legitimate means are rejected. This forces the individual ...
- 278: Walt Whitman
- ... age. He spoke of how his siblings died and how it affected his family. Whitman had one sibling who was insane, one who was severely retarded, one who died at infancy, one who died of alcoholism, one who died of tuberculosis, and one who fought and almost died in the Civil War. These things directly effected the writing of this poem. (Lowen, Nancy- page 6). "Song to Myself" spoke of his ...
- 279: Slavery - Southern White Slaveholder Guilt
- ... Ford chose the method of doing his best to alleviate his own guilt in his participation of slavery; Epps and Tibeats couldn't handle the contradictions that stirred inside, and instead moved to violence and alcoholism. And they all felt guilt as a direct cause of the institution. Simply because slavery corrupted much of the humanity of southerners toward blacks does not mean slaveholders were not responsible for their own actions ...
- 280: World War II
- ... men that the knew before the war. Veterans returning from the battlefield would suffer nightmares and flashbacks of combat, about their alienation and loneliness , desperation and withdrawal. These results of combat and the increase in alcoholism among the returning G.I.'s lead to an upward spiral in the number of divorces that occurred after the war. The return home for many soldiers was not at all comfortable. After fighting under ...
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