Addiction
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Substance abuse leading to addiction crosses all boundaries, effecting people of all ages, races, religious orientations and economic statuses. This 3 page paper examines the negative characteristics of the addiction process and discusses the family functioning modes, specifically enabling and co-dependence. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTaddict.wps

ADHD: Legitimate Medical Diagnosis or Socially Constructed Disorder? - Ethical Concerns
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A 24 page discussion of the bioethics surrounding the controversial diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This paper explores the question of whether this condition has been created by overzealous parents, teachers, doctors, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Filename: PPadhdBioethics.rtf

Adler & Kohlberg And Addiction
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A 5 page paper that discusses the major concepts of Adler's Individual Psychology and what Adler attributes addiction to in terms of his theories. The paper also outlines Kohlberg's stages of moral development and discusses what Kohlberg would say about addiction. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGadkh.rtf

Adolescent Suicide
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A 3 page research paper that examines the topic of adolescent suicide and what the latest research says relative to its biological, psychological and social causes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: 99suicid.wps

Adult Aging And Development: Comprehensive Interview With An 80-Year-Old African-American
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15 pages in length. This paper is based upon a comprehensive interview with an eighty-year-old African-American man who lives independently within a community setting. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCAdultAge.rtf

Adult Children Of Alcoholics
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A 12 page paper. Humans develop their personalities during childhood, thus, the environment in which they live as children is critical to the type of adult they will become. This paper discusses the roles children take on and the effects that having an alcoholic parent have on the child. The child carries these on into adulthood. The characteristics of the adult child of an alcoholic parent are discussed as are the emotional and psychological problems these individuals face. Data are provided. Tutorial comments are included. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: PGacoa.rtf

Adult Mate Selection
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A 14 page research paper that includes a 1 page abstract. This paper offers an overview of research on adult mate selection. It explores the perspectives of sociobiology, and also cultural and psychological influences on this process. Each of these areas is discussed with examples drawn from literature. This reveals that there are multiple factors influencing mate selection, which are interwoven in a complex manner that social research is continuing to unravel. The paper concludes by offering a summation of the research findings and discussing their implications. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: khadmate.rtf