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Teenage Health Vulnerabilities With Substance Abuse US

Pages: 7 (2249 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:17023523

...Test Interventions to Reduce Adolescent Substance Abuse
The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the relevant literature to describe current government initiatives for addressing substance abuse by adolescents in the United States. An analysis of what is being done as well as what is not being done is followed by an examination of gaps in the current initiatives. In addition, a discussion concerning the health advocacy groups that have attempted to advocate for this health issue and the possibility of collaboration with one of these groups is followed by an analysis concerning how collaboration with existing advocacy groups can further the efficacy of the program to address this public health issue. Likewise, a discussion concerning the public health theory/model/framework which can be used to guide a program and intervention of the public health issue and a description concerning the proposed intervention to address this public health issue……

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A public health-based approach. (2019). Rural Health. Retrieved from https://www.ruralhealth info.org/toolkits/substance-abuse/1/public-health-based-approach.

Barker, P. (2009). Psychiatric and mental health nursing: The craft of caring. London: Hodder Arnold.

Burrow-Sanchez, J. J. (2009, Summer). Understanding adolescent substance abuse: Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical implications. Journal of Counseling and Development, 84(3), 283-288.

Guy, X. & Slesnick, N. (2016, April). Changes in family relationships among substance abusing runaway adolescents: A comparison between family and individual therapies. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 42(2), 299-302.

National Institute on Drug Abuse. (2019). Principles of adolescent substance use disorder treatment: A research-based guide. Retrieved from  https://www.drugabuse.gov/  publications/principles-adolescent-substance-use-disorder-treatment-research-based-guide/principles-adolescent-substance-use-disorder-treatment.

Schwartz, R. C. & Smith, S. D. (2009, October). Screening and assessing adolescent substance abuse: A primer for counselors. Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 24(1), 23-26.

The United States war on drugs. (2017 ). Stanford University. Retrieved from https://web. stanford.edu/class/e297c/poverty_prejudice/paradox/htele.html.

Youth.gov. (2019). Substance abuse agencies. Retrieved from  https://youth.gov/youth-topics/substance-abuse/prevalence-substance-use-abuse-and-dependence .

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Schizophrenia

Pages: 8 (2471 words) Sources: 14 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:75344096

… that the “split mind” personality is avoided. Future research on the topic should focus on identifying the relationship between faith and schizophrenia to test…

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DSM. (2013). American Psychiatric Association. Retrieved from  https://www.psychiatry.org/psychiatrists/practice/dsm 

Dhindsa, R. S., & Goldstein, D. B. (2016). Schizophrenia: from genetics to physiology at last. Nature, 530(7589), 162.

Ho, R. T. H., Chan, C. K. P., Lo, P. H. Y., Wong, P. H., Chan, C. L. W., Leung, P. P. Y.,

& Chen, E. Y. H. (2016). Understandings of spirituality and its role in illness recovery in persons with schizophrenia and mental-health professionals: a qualitative study. BMC psychiatry, 16(1), 86.

Kinter, E. T. (2009). Identifying treatment preferences of patients with schizophrenia in Germany: An application of patient-centered care. The Johns Hopkins University.

Lee, H. S., Corbera, S., Poltorak, A., Park, K., Assaf, M., Bell, M. D., ... & Choi, K. H. (2018). Measuring theory of mind in schizophrenia research: Cross-cultural validation. Schizophrenia research, 201, 187-195.

Leucht, S., Cipriani, A., Spineli, L., Mavridis, D., Örey, D., Richter, F., Samara, M., Barbui, C., Engel, R.R., Geddes, J.R. and Kissling, W. (2013). Comparative efficacy and tolerability of 15 antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia: a multiple-treatments meta-analysis. The Lancet, 382(9896), 951-962.

Maatz, A., Hoff, P., & Angst, J. (2015). Eugen Bleuler's schizophrenia—a modern perspective. Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 17(1), 43.

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The FBI Counterproliferation And Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Pages: 6 (1839 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:33590628

… scientist employed in the biodefense lab. Experts concluded that the anthrax had not been “weaponized” after reviewing images of the same attack. Also, tests were done and they ascertained that the powders used in the attack had not been weaponzied.
As threats grow, new threats such as … will be sourced from various academic fields including military science, political science, history, and security policy. Also, data will be sourced from official testimony and public statements that have been made by credible government and security officials. Instead of using a quantitative analysis, a qualitative analysis will ……

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Busch, Nathan, and Joyner, Daniel (ed). 2009. “Introduction: Nonproliferation at a Crossroads.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of Nonproliferation Policy. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press.

Reiss, Mitchell. 2009. “Foreword.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of Nonproliferation Policy. Edited by Nathan Busch, and Daniel Joyner. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press.

Cameron, Gavin, Pate, Jason & Vogel, Kathleen. (2001). “Planting Fear: How Real is the Threat of Agricultural Terrorism?” Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, 57(5), 38-44.

Jennings, Elain. 2013. U. S. proliferation policy and the campaign against transnational terror: Linking the U.S. non-proliferation regime to homeland security efforts. Master’s Thesis. Naval Postgraduate School.

Levi, Michael. 2009. “On Nuclear Terrorism.” Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press.

Mauroni, Albert. J. 2010. “A Counter-WMD Strategy for the Future.” Parameters, 58-73.

Ogilvie-White, Tanya. 2008. “Facilitating Implementation of Resolution 1540 in South- East Asia, and the South Pacific.” In Implementing Resolution 1540: The Role of Regional Organizations. Edited by Lawrence Scheinman. New York: United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research.

Pilat Joseph F. 2009. “Dealing with Proliferation and Terrorism.” In Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Future of International Nonproliferation Policy, edited by Nathan E. Busch and Daniel H. Joyner. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press.

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Security Of Computers Data

Pages: 2 (729 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:20542054

… person called the advertised number, they would be directed to one of the corrupt doctors and there they will be prescribed numerous medical tests that are not necessary. The lawyers would take over and the goal would be the same, bill the worker as much as possible. ……

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Federal Bureau of Investigation. (July 2, 2019). Workers’ Compensation Fraud.  https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/workers-compensation-fraud-conspirators-sentenced-070219 

Kentucky RCFL. (June 6, 2013 ). Louisville Man Guilty of Harboring 20,000 Images of Child Pornography.  https://www.rcfl.gov/kentucky/news 

Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory. (n.d.). About the RCFL. Retrieved from  https://www.rcfl.gov/about 

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Research On Cancer

Pages: 1 (183 words) Document Type:abstract Document #:22632410

… likely to occur should prevention strategies be implemented. However, the implementation of these strategies will depend upon women and adolescent girls undergoing screening tests. Thus, the research shows that progress has been made in treating and preventing HPV-related cervical cancer, but more studies are needed to see ……

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Treatment Of Pubertal Disorders

Pages: 2 (495 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Essay Document #:29816609

… some underarm and pubic hair more than 2 years ago.
· He exhibits psychological disturbances linked to the changes in his body.
Diagnostic Test Result: Premature adrenarche. He was diagnosed with this condition on January 27, 2019 because of signs of abnormal pubertal change.
Assessment (A):
Significant ……

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ICD10 Data. (2018). 2020 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E30.1. Retrieved January 22, 2020, from  https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/E00-E89/E20-E35/E30-/E30.1 

Oberfield, S.E., Sopher, A.B. & Gerken, A.T. (2011, June). Approach to the Girl with Early Onset of Pubic Hair. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 96(6), 1610-1622.

 

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US Marshals In Civil Rights Era

Pages: 5 (1551 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Essay Document #:90084071

… school during the peak of the civil rights movement. Born into poverty, she was among the selected students who were to do a test to qualify them entry into the white-dominated schools. Racism was real, and there was much resistance for her as she had to be ……

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Larry K. Gaines, V. E. (2014). Policing in America. New York: Routledge.

Skocpol, T. (1999). Advocates without Members: the recent transformation of American civic life. In T. Skocpol, Civic Engagement in American Democracy (pp. 461-480). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.

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Depression In The Military

Pages: 11 (3156 words) Sources: 11 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:55497619

… what it means to suffer for Christ: “Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may ……

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Bonde, J. P., Utzon-Frank, N., Bertelsen, M., Borritz, M., Eller, N. H., Nordentoft, M., ... & Rugulies, R. (2016). Risk of depressive disorder following disasters and military deployment: systematic review with meta-analysis. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 208(4), 330-336.

Bonelli, R., Dew, R. E., Koenig, H. G., Rosmarin, D. H., & Vasegh, S. (2012). Religious and spiritual factors in depression: review and integration of the research. Depression research and treatment, 2012.

Casey Jr, G. W. (2011). Comprehensive soldier fitness: A vision for psychological resilience in the US Army. American Psychologist, 66(1), 1.

Dolphin, K. E., Steinhardt, M. A., & Cance, J. D. (2015). The role of positive emotions in reducing depressive symptoms among Army wives. Military Psychology, 27(1), 22-35.

Griffith, J., & West, C. (2013). Master resilience training and its relationship to individual well-being and stress buffering among Army National Guard soldiers. The journal of behavioral health services & research, 40(2), 140-155.

Kang, H. K., Bullman, T. A., Smolenski, D. J., Skopp, N. A., Gahm, G. A., & Reger, M. A. (2015). Suicide risk among 1.3 million veterans who were on active duty during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Annals of epidemiology, 25(2), 96-100.

Maslow, A. H. (1943). A theory of human motivation. Psychological Review, 50(4), 370.

Reivich, K. J., Seligman, M. E., & McBride, S. (2011). Master resilience training in the US Army. American Psychologist, 66(1), 25.

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Artificial Intelligence In Public Administration

Pages: 4 (1120 words) Sources: 1 Document Type:Essay Document #:20627371

...Test New Technology That Can Improve the Veteran Benefits Administration Performance And Improve Efficiency
Introduction
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in public administration is a concept that is growing around the world. As Dhasarathy, Jain and Khan (2019) show, AI can help governments to solve complex public-sector issues in more effective and efficient ways. This paper will describe AI technology, the goals of its usage, challenges faced with its implementation, how it impacts the organizational culture, and the pros and cons of adopting AI methods in public administration.
Summary of the Technology
AI is a technology that essentially allows the machine to learn how to address new problems based on the information collected and analyzed by algorithms over time. AI can be used to help public administrators make decisions and improve their performance. Some examples of the ways in which AI can be used include sorting through infrastructure data to……

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Dhasarathy, A., Jain, S. & Khan, N. (2019). When governments turn to AI: Algorithms, trade-offs, and trust. Public Sector Practice, January.

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Wells Fargo Collateral Protection Insurance Scandal

Pages: 5 (1382 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:75685970

… J.S. Mill and the basic moral concept underlying this perspective is that the most moral course of action is that which delivers the greatest common good (Goodpaster, 1983). However, as critics point out, the “utility” of the ethical philosophy is difficult to pinpoint because it does not … deontology of Kant is as basic as it gets in terms of moral philosophy. The ethical framework is one that has stood the test of time, and though it has its critics, it nonetheless satisfies quite well for a firm like Wells Fargo. Ethical Egoism and Utilitarianism ……

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Forsyth, D. R., & O’Boyle Jr, E. H. (2011). Rules, standards, and ethics: Relativism predicts cross-national differences in the codification of moral standards. International Business Review, 20(3), 353-361.

Goodpaster, K. (1983). Ethical frameworks for management. HBS.

Horowitz, D. (2011, May). We need a \\\\\\"moral operating system\\\\\\" Retrieved from  https://www.ted.com/talks/damon_horowitz  (Links to an external site.)

Top Class Actions. (2019). The settlement is closed. Retrieved from  https://topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/closed-settlements/917069-wells-fargo-auto-loan-insurance-class-action-settlement/ 

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