Addicted Nurses: Opiate Addiction and Management of Nurses
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This 10 page paper considers the issue of addressing opiate addiction in the nursing population in managed care. This paper considers the specific problems and policies that have been adopted to address the issue of opiate addiction in this population, and relates specific protocols for addressing addiction in nurse and nurse practitioner populations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MHopiat_

Addiction
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Substance abuse leading to addiction crosses all boundaries, effecting people of all ages, races, religious orientations and economic statuses. This 3 page paper examines the negative characteristics of the addiction process and discusses the family functioning modes, specifically enabling and co-dependence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTaddict.wps

Addiction
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The topic of addiction has many different facets, primarily being seen as either a physical or psychological problem - or a combination of both. This 5 page paper explores some of the reasons for and effects of the addiction process. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTaddctn.wps

Addiction
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A 9 page research paper discussing the problem of addiction, its causes, process & development, treatment etc; Bibliography contains 6 sources.
Filename: Addict.wps

Addiction # 2
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5 pages in length. Beginning with an anecdotal introduction, paper discusses addiction as it specifically applies to drug and alcohol addiction. The addictive properties of specific drugs are outlined. Bibliography not available.
Filename: Addict2.wps

Addiction and Recovery (Annotated Bibliography)
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This 3 page paper provides information about three articles relating to addicts changing their lives around. All articles are from journals and focus on information about drug treatment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA310bib.rtf

Addiction And Substance Abuse: Comorbidity
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10 pages in length. The prevalence of comorbidity - a dual presence of substance addition and mental illness - is not as uncommon as once believed. The extent to which dual diagnosis is widespread reflects a significant underlying current between drug and/or alcohol abuse and any one of many different psychiatric disorders. That such a detrimental coupling is not only physically damaging but also socially harmful speaks to the very common connection between such a destructive combination and the ensuing legal implications inherent to antisocial behavior directly associated with drug abuse and mental instability. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCAddicSubAb.rtf

Addiction and the Ethics of Coerced Treatment
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A 3 page consideration of the impacts of drug and alcohol addiction. The author contends that when an addicts addiction impacts others, coerced treatment is ethically justified. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPdrgEth.rtf

Addiction Transfer Disorder & Gastric Bypass Surgery
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A 10 page research paper that examines the literature on the phenomenon known as “addiction transfer” among bariatric patients. This literature review looks at what has been discovered, neurologically and in regards to psychological motives, thus far and the implications of this information in regards to directions for future research. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khadtgas.rtf

Addressing A Controversial Issue
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7 pages in length. The very nature of controversy finds its fundamental basis amidst disagreement between a minimum of two sides; when this conflict is left unresolved, the extent to which the controversial issue is heightened serves to impede progress toward a solution. At the same time, however, society cannot exist without controversy, inasmuch as people will never agree about every issue one hundred percent of the time. Upon examining the core aspect of controversy, one finds that personal interpretation represents the primary component. Characteristic of humanity's constant quest for the concept of meaning, the journey of understanding has come to represent myriad things to myriad people, ultimately rendering any universal explanation virtually impossible. The problem with meaning as it relates to controversy is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotation to its concept; however, this cannot be achieved as long as any two individuals harbor decidedly different interpretations. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: TLCcntro.wps

Adler & Kohlberg And Addiction
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A 5 page paper that discusses the major concepts of Adler's Individual Psychology and what Adler attributes addiction to in terms of his theories. The paper also outlines Kohlberg's stages of moral development and discusses what Kohlberg would say about addiction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGadkh.rtf

Adolescent Risk Behavior
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This 5 page paper examines statistics about high risk behavior from one source, summarizes three articles that discuss various types of risky behavior, and compares the original statistics with those given in the articles. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVHiRisk.rtf

Adolescent Use of Marijuana and Cocaine: Impacts and Solutions
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An 8 page discussion of the problems of drug abuse among the world’s youth. Concentrating on the impacts of marijuana and cocaine, this paper illuminates the causes and potential solutions for one of the most concerning problems of our time. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PPdrgBh2.rtf

Adolescent use of steroids
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A paper which looks at the phenomenon of adolescent steroid abuse, with reference to the possible causes and motivations and the ways in which the problem should be addressed by health professionals. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: JLadstero.rtf

Adolescents : Substance Abuse With Dual Diagnoses
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A 12 page paper that begins with data regarding the incidence and prevalence of drug and alcohol use and abuse among adolescents. Data are provided by age and ethnicity/race and the effects of alcohol and drug dependency are reported in terms of personality and cognitive changes. Data regarding the incidence of arrests of youth dependent on drugs or alcohol are reported. The writer explains and discusses dual diagnoses, including the most common psychiatric diagnoses associated with substance abuse among adolescents. Research reporting the prevalence of dual diagnoses among adolescents with chemical dependency are reported and discussed, including a study that focused on runaways. The writer also reports and discusses the need for integrated treatment intervention plans and the lack of this practice. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: PGaddrgc.rtf

Adult Children of Alcoholics
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This five-page-paper presents an overview of Janet Woititz's , Adult Children Of Alcoholics. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: Cwadultc.wps

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