Exposing the societal cost of alcohol abuse, this offers a complelling day-in-the-life look at the impact of alcohol on a community. Based on his Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper series.
"A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor - including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother - and how she retook control of her life." --
Alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a chronic brain disease that covers two previously independent disorders, alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence (NIH National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 2020). Post-bariatric surgical patients represent a vulnerable population that m…
This qualitative research study makes use of Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis to examine psychoanalytic psychotherapy as an effective treatment method for patients with a history of substance abuse. This research queries the experiences of psychoanalytically oriented the…
Family history of alcoholism (FHA) is posited to convey its risk on problematic drinking, in part, though how individuals react to stressful situations. Research thus far, however, has found equivocal results, with some studies concluding that FHA is associated with heightened s…
Conflict is in every part of society; however, people rarely go to those they have harmed and make amends. This dissertation examines how the ninth step amends in the Alcoholics Anonymous program helps repair conflict by teaching its members how to take responsibility for the ha…
"As an adolescent, you'll have to make up your mind about a lot of things. Drugs and alcohol are among the most important. Using chemicals recreationally is a common aspect of many teen parties. No one sets out to become addicted. No one plans on any harmful side effects. But th…