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    Hart Crane was born July 21, 1899 in Garrettsville, Ohio was a poetic genius who was driven, and hampered, by his self-destructive personality. His alcoholism, sexual excesses and volatile behavior gave him the illusion of personal stability and lead to his greatest poems, but also brought his tragic doom. Cranes poems, though not always autobiographical, can be understood by looking at the occurrences in his turbulent life. Crane acted as his own worst enemy. The feeling, mood, style and form…

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    excessive amount of alcohol and suddenly stops drinking can have these symptoms which are anxiety, depression, shakes, sweating, nightmares, headaches, nausea and vomiting, but if the withdrawal symptoms become more serious the person will have delirium tremens, hallucinations, mood changes or…

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    CLIENT NAME M CASE # 1 THERAPIST NAME & CREDENTIALS Pifer, T. MHC Intern DATE 1/26/18 LENGTH OF SERVICE 28 days TYPE OF CONTACT: individual and group NO. IN GROUP 9-12 INTAKE ASSESSMENT / ADMISSION NOTE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION: M is a 68-year-old Caucasian married male veteran. He is retired and currently resides with his wife (RN) who is still employed. REASON FOR REFERRAL: M seeks help voluntarily for alcohol dependency,…

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    Alcohol Abuse Prevention

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    Prevention of alcohol abuse for the young adult is a very serious topic, especially with the damage alcohol can cause in our families, churches, and communities. Researchers along with the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (HIAAA) have come up with numerous ways to help the young adult who has the desire to stop drinking. They have also studied that alcohol has many pathways to entice young adults, alcohol causes many different behaviors in the young adult when abused, and the…

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    Mr. Spivey Case Summary

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    Mr. Spivey is a twenty-nine year old White American male. He stated that he was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He reported that he lived in Atlanta, Georgia consistently for fourteen to fifteen months. Mr. Spivey reported that he is single and does not have any children. Mr. Spivey has been required to complete a substance abuse evaluation as a result of a possession of an illegal drug related offense. The evaluation is to determine whether Mr. Spivey is suffering from a Substance Related…

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    Substance abuse occurs everywhere at home, outside, and at work. Substance abuse is a pattern of harmful use of any substance for mood-altering purposes (T.B.). Some of the substances are alcohol, drugs, prescription or over-the-counter medicine, and smoking. I’m going to talk about how the substance abuse effect work place, and how should business stop substance abuse. Regardless of the size of a business, it is still necessary for owners, managers and directors to be aware of the effects of…

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    "So come down with me to the shore, and what's more, I adore you," La Dispute lyrically sings, which seems to mirror some of the major works of Edgar Allen Poe perfectly. A celebrated poet and author, he led quite an interesting life and maintained some of the darker themes of his life in his works, ranging from the popular "The Tell Tale Heart" to lesser-known works such as "Alone". However, the true art found within his poems is how beautifully they are able to show some of his innermost…

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    The Recovery Philosophy is a set of 10 Quality principles to enable the person and services to work together when the choice to seek help has been taken. (Government et al 2014) These principles are measured at all levels from provider to national audit. This document followed the publication of, A framework for Action (Scotland 2009) where the 4 areas for action were identified. Also that year it was highlighted Scotland’s relationship with alcohol required changes, with findings that the…

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    ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY CIA I CASE STUDY: THE GENAIN QUADRUPLETS Sneha Ganguly- 1313249 Keerthana Ullas- 1313231 Hitha Maureen- 1313228 Sneha Elizabeth- 1313249 THE CASE STUDY The Genain quadruplets (born in 1930) are a set of identical quadruplet sisters. All four of them developed schizophrenia, suggesting a major genetic factor to the cause of the disease. The pseudonym Genain, used to protect the identity of the family, comes from the Greek, meaning dire birth. The sisters were given the…

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    William Feather once said “One way to get the most out of life is to look upon it as an adventure.” That is exactly what Mark Twain did in his classic novel, The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn. Despite the fact that many people and schools find the book containing vulgar language and not appropriate. The tale of Huck Finn and his adventure down one of the greatest rivers in America deem the novel to be a classic American tale. Huckleberry Finn doesn’t grow up like a happy everyday kid. There is…

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