Treating adolescent drug addiction

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   11/05/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « has drawn an increasingly clear distinction between substance-related problems and to weakening of the criminal sanction against all drug offenses, has also ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Different moral and social concepts of addiction.. Adolescent who experiments with illicit drugs.. Those who create methamphetamines.. Peer pressure.. The role of genetics in drug addiction.. The combination of genetics and passive...»

Disruptive and violent delinquent girls: Behavioral causes and treatment options

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Presentation   |   01/09/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « into custody for more minor offenses than boys was also found to be significantly related to the in disadvantaged neighborhoods where violence, drug use, and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Delinquency among females.. The first study regarding this topics was written by Margaret A. Zahn.. Female aggression, delinquent behavior, and treatment options.. Society's influence on female aggression.. The London...»

Can we predict which infants will grow up to offend?

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   03/18/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « that while, individuals may commit offenses; the ingrained pleasures such as smoking, drug taking and and delinquency are not causally related (Hirschi 1990 ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Control theory . Involvement in crime. Family as the most important source of social control. Nye's concept of social control . Internal (personal) beliefs, commitment attitudes and perceptions. Discussion on `bonds' of social...»

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