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hereas if alcohol abuse continues, it can lead to dependence - a physical and emotional addiction to alcohol.... The term substance abuse can be defined as an excessive use of addictive substances.... ue to its misuse,the functioning of ones body and mind can alter resulting in adverse social consequences,such as failure to meet work,family,or school obligations....
10 Pages
(2500 words)
Essay
Brief intervention includes; assessment and feedback of the alcohol consumption behavior, knowledge of the health consequences of consumption, strategies to reduce drinking behavior and objective setting and behavioral modification mechanisms.... atural recovery is the process whereby, alcohol addicts are able to escape their addiction without professional help and treatment (Klingemann and Linda, 2007).... Scientist though agrees that more research need to be on natural recovery in drug addiction....
2 Pages
(500 words)
Essay
Through the identification of risks, as well as the needs of the offender, supervising officers could integrate the treatment and intervention approaches that would cater to the distinct and unique requirements of the offender.... The author states that in the field of community corrections, risk assessment has been defined as 'the use of a validated quantitative instrument that provides a measure of an offender's propensity to commit further criminal activity and that indicates the level of officer intervention required'....
2 Pages
(500 words)
Essay
From the paper "Reading assessment Methods" it is clear that test reliability is how reliably or regularly a test determines a learning feature.... The third purpose of informal assessment is to drive guidelines by removing guesswork and enabling teachers to target precise shortages instead of teaching a whole lesson or unit once again.... The posed questions should follow formats recommended by the informal assessment model or reading criteria....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Term Paper
This business plan "Substance Abuse Prevention and addiction Program" looks into substance abuse and the possible interventions for preventing and treating it and involves a proposal for a program to deal with the issues of substance abuse and addiction.... This proposal will involve primary, secondary, and tertiary interventions to address the issue of substance abuse, more specifically drug abuse and addiction.... Still, in order for care to be holistic, interventions should involve not only the individual experiencing the addiction, but also the person's family, and even the community he/she lives in....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Business Plan
All over the course of psychotherapy, substance abusers can explore the psychosomatic part of their addiction.... Drug abuse counseling cuts to the basic reasons for addiction.... These educators in the addiction field have not received much training on how Adult Learners learn....
20 Pages
(5000 words)
Research Paper
This research 'The Effects of Interventions and Sanctions' focuses on the success of intervention and sanctions through education, vocational training, mental and psychological, substance abuse, and probation programs.... The research was conducted into the factors at play that prolongs and detract from intervention programs amongst those who successfully attended rehabilitation programs while in prison....
18 Pages
(4500 words)
Research Paper
This study "Social Work assessment and intervention Plan" will provide a report on social work mental health assessment in the case of Melinda, a 30-year-old woman referred to a community mental health service from local drugs and alcohol services counselor.... The essay will analyze Melinda's case and develop an assessment and intervention plan by applying Collingwood's three-stage framework or 'Kit' theory for social assessment.... The essay will use Collingwood's three-stage framework to discuss issues and concerns for assessment in Melinda's situation, highlight the information that needs to be collected for assessment and intervention and outline the theories underpinning the assessment and intervention plan....
13 Pages
(3250 words)
Case Study