Alcoholism and Absenteeism in the Workplace
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A 10 page paper which examines the problem of alcoholism as it is related to absenteeism in the workplace and discusses what can be done about the problem. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAalcwrk.rtf

Alcoholism and Criminal Justice
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A 6 page overview of the problems alcoholism presents in terms of criminal justice. Evaluates the genetic and environmental determinants of the disease and suggests that the genetic may, in actuality, be more easily addressed than the environmental. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPalcCr2.rtf

Alcoholism and Its Adult Children
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(5pp)Janet Geringer Woititz's (1990) Adult Children of Alcoholics synthesizes the signs that may enable any substance abuse counselor to recognize a client who is an ACoA, as many individuals, unfortunately, particularly students caught up in the roles or behaviors, are not forthcoming with this information, and a counselor unfamiliar with characteristics of ACoAs may misdiagnosis what is going on with his/her client if s/he is not aware that the client comes from this type of background. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: BBACoAs.rtf

Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse and the Elderly
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This 30 page paper provides an overview of this issue. Since the late 1990s, social workers, psychologists and therapists have noted an increase in the reported cases of substance abuse among the elderly. Some have argued that substance abuse among the elderly has not increased, but views of the impact of substance abuse on factors like health care costs and maintaining support mechanisms for the elderly have created a "spotlight" on the issue. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: MHEldAdd.rtf

Alcoholism And Sexual Dysfunction
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7 pages in length. The 45-year-old female respondent of this interview is part of a relationship where both partners drink on a regular basis; while her 37-year-old husband finds considerable success in utilizing pornography to stimulate his sexual reaction, the respondent is hesitant to participate in what she deems as a threatening, demoralizing men's fantasyland. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Alcoholism and the Disease Concept
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This 6 page paper questions the disease concept and explores a bit about its history. The paper supports efforts to combat alcoholism, even if the disease concept is not valid. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA507alc.rtf

Alcoholism in Families
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A 3 page research paper that offers a solution to treatment to alcoholism within families (membership in Alcoholics Anonymous) and then describes an objection to that solution (criticism of AA). Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khaafam.rtf