Category: Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol abuse effects people of all ethnicities, genders, and socioeconomic statuses and can silently cause serious issues in the human body. Mainstream alcohol consumption is common throughout the world due to easy access, low cost and the variety of beverage choices available. In the United States alone, it is estimated that 1 out of 10…

Substance abuse and addiction is a major problem across the United States and in almost all juvenile correctional systems, jails, and prisons. Substance abuse is such a serious problem because it can lead to both significant mental health problems and physical health problems. Just over forty percent of inmates in state prisons and forty-seven percent…

Annotated Bibliography Dickerson, D. L., Venner, K. L., Duran, B., Annon, J. J., Hale, B., & Funmaker, G. (2014). Drum-Assisted Recovery Therapy for Native Americans (Dartna): Results from a Pretest and Focus Groups. American Indian & Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 21(1), 35–58. https://doi-org.ezproxy.liberty.edu/10.5820/aian.2101.2014.35 Drum-Assisted Recovery Therapy for Native…

Alcoholism is a serious issue in today’s society especially with people over the age of eighteen. The annual death rate in 2019, from teens over the age of eighteen was 1.29 percent while the annual death rate in the general population is 0.66 percent. Alcoholism is becoming a very well-known thing especially with the repercussions…

Introduction In the case scenario of David, he was diagnosed to have substance use disorder Those substances he used were cannabis, cocaine and alcohol. He expressed that if no stimulation by alcohol, he could easily reject to use the substances. Therefore, alcohol would be the first priority to keep abstinence in order to help him…

The teen years are a time of rapid growth, exploration, and onset of risk taking. Taking risks with new behaviors gives teens the opportunity to test their skills and abilities and discover who they are. But, some behaviors have risks, such as drug abuse. Abuse is defined as “the use of a drug to experience…

It’s not drugs that make a drug addict, but the need to escape reality. I have chosen to explore the them Drug and Alcohol abuse. This theme is evident in books The Dirt: Confessions of the worlds most notorious rock band written by Vince Neil, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, Tommy Lee and Neil Strauss, I…

A research study conducted by a UK charity named Alcohol Research UK, developed a research project with the aim to identify and link what the roles of alcohol was in domestic abuse relationships. The main aims of this project was to identify individuals who had previous or current domestic abuse convictions, individuals seeking guidance and…

Addictions are common among the public. For example, from substances, medications, and liquor to addictions like sex, betting, and eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Somebody in your work or companion circle has battled with fixation. Addiction advising takes learning and tolerance from advisors. I have connected the information from the course of this…

The general problem of drinking alcohol can lead to addiction and further negative implications within the body and mind of an individual. This is important because individuals begin to drink just to feel good it will cause a serious social and medical problem as they may not be able to function without it. Therefore, the…