Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

DSM-IV-TR Diagnoses and Patient Assessment: A Case Study
This 12 page paper provides an assessment based on a diagnosis from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, Fourth Edition, Text Revised. This paper outlines the assessment of an individual patient. ...
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The Application of Self Psychology: A Case Study
This 6 page paper provides an overview of a case study that demonstrates the application of self psychology. Bibliography lists 4 sources
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The Use of Intensive Outpatient Alcoholism Treatment for Russian Immigrants
This 10 page paper provides an overview of the issue of alcoholism in immigrant populations. This paper relates the fact that the problem of alcoholism is more prevalent in certain immigrant communities, including immigrants from former Soviet...
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Psychodynamic Analysis and Cognitive Behavioral Theory: Two Different Views of One Case Study
This 10 page paper outlines two different views of one case study, resulting from an assessment of a particular client. This paper is based on a case study of "Richard," a 44 year old man who has been referred to a counseling situation by his...
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Methadone and Metabolites -Description of analyte and its
This 8 page paper looks at the detection of methadone and it metabolites (by products). The paper begins with a description of the chemical structure of the methadone molecule and the identification of primary and secondary metabolites and their...
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A Sociological Look at College Drinking
This 4 page paper examines the problem of college drinking and why it is a social problem. The concept of the social problem is examined in this paper suitable for an introductory course in sociology. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Female Juvenile Delinquency: Good Girls, Bad Choices:
This 7.5 page paper is an in-depth examination of the reasons why teen girls engage in crime, and the types of crime that are most prevelent among this age group. The goal of this paper is to highlight that these young girls are typically victims...
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How Vulnerability Plays a Role in Drug Use
A 6 page discussion of the various factors which enter into the determination of an individual
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Vulnerability in the Use of Illicit Drugs
A 7 page overview of the concept of vulnerability in relation to the propensity to use illicit drugs. This paper provides an overview of the concept, identifying dependent and independent variables. A distinction is made between sociological and...
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A Pharmacological Evaluation of Amphetamines and Other Drugs
A 9 page overview of drugs such as methamphetamines (drugs otherwise known as speed, ice, crystal, or even the
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Parental Influence and Availability of Alcohol in the Home - Their Impact on Teen Drinking:
This 10 page paper examines the role that moderate parental drinking has on the drinking habits of their children. This paper includes a review of literature to examine the pertinent data and studies on this subject, and concludes that parents...
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The Legalization of Drugs:
This 3 page paper provides a research question related to this subject: What is the relationship between drugs and violence? This paper goes on to provide 10 sources that pertain to this subject as well as a detailed summary of two of the sources....
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The Reasons Why Young People Become Addicted to Cigarettes
This 3 page paper provides an overview on why young people decide to smoke cigarettes. Peer pressure, the desire to relax, and rebellion, are three things that drive the adolescent and why some end up smoking. No bibliography.
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Effects Of Teen Drug Use
10 pages in length. The writer provides various statistics about teen drug use, as well as discusses its impact upon school, family and behavior. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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A Comparison of Drug Treatment Programs and Their Influence on Self-Esteem
This 7 page paper examines Methadone treatment programs and acupuncture in the treatment of drug addiction. An example study is included. Self-esteem is discussed as it is influenced by addiction and treatment. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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