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What Would Be a Good Question to Answer in a Psychology Paper?

Question by helpful_person: What would be a good question to answer in a psychology paper?
I have to choose a psychology related question to answer in a rather short (only three pages) research paper. I’m interested in things like gender roles, child development, self-esteem, drug abuse, and family issues. Does anyone have any suggestions?

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Answer by KayKay :]
yo mama

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Schools in the capital top substance abuse list

Filed under: drug abuse help for families

Why Would a Drug Rehab Center Put a 16 Year Old Boy on Antidepressants and Antipsychotics Without?

Question by .: Why would a drug rehab center put a 16 year old boy on antidepressants and antipsychotics without?
diagnosing him with depression or any mental disorder, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder? They are administering these drugs to him for aggressiveness and behavioral problems. Since when have antipsychotics been used in adolescents for aggressive behavior? Is this ethical? Is this the 21st century version of electroshock therapy and lobotomy? Why is a drug rehab facility taking someone off of street drugs and putting him on pharmaceutical drugs?

Best answer:

Answer by Jay
maybe their trying to ween him off the other drugs.

A. Thomas McLellan, Ph.D., Joins CRC Health Group Clinical Advisory Board

A. Thomas McLellan, Ph.D., Joins CRC Health Group Clinical Advisory Board

Filed under: alcohol and drug abuse treatment

He is the CEO and co-founder of the Treatment Research Institute (TRI), a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and providing evidence-based solutions to the devastating problems of substance abuse affecting families, schools, businesses …
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Edwards announces new web page for base helping agencies

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House Backs Drug Tests

House backs drug tests

Filed under: drug treatment programs

McMillin said welfare agency workers would provide those who fail the drug tests with information about available treatment programs and provisions of the bill would allow them to still receive benefits as long as they stuck with treatment. He said …
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Short Term Insurance Funding of Drug treatment May Have a Negative Impact

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Prescription Drug Abuse — Federal Legislation Merits Full Support

Prescription drug abuse — Federal legislation merits full support

Filed under: drug abuse help

Two West Virginia Democrats have reintroduced bills in Congress aimed at fighting prescription drug abuse. The measures are a necessary step in helping to curb the rampant abuse of prescription narcotics in the Mountain State and across the nation.
Read more on Bluefield Daily Telegraph

 

Drug and alcohol center seeks help to avoid cutbacks

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How Can I Help My Friend Who Is Already Dependent Into Drugs?

Question by Adrian Cage: How can I help my friend who is already dependent into drugs?
I think he has prescription drugs addiction and he is also an alcohol addict. Is there a way for him to recover from these problems?

Best answer:

Answer by Christie Stephanie
Both prescription drugs and alcohol addiction can be serious and deadly diseases because it destroys the ones health and wellness. I advise that your friend has to undergo a dual diagnosis treatment which I believe takes a long term to finally overcome those addictions.

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