Description of the ASSIST Substance Use Disorder Test The selected substance use disorder test is the NIDA modified ASSIST (NM-ASSIST). This is the World Health Organization (WHO) enhanced Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) for recognizing substance use disorders. The screen focuses on patient screening for drug abuse and not full assessment. This […]
The paper discusses sexuality’s role in Dracula novel by Bram Stoker. Sexuality is a complicated subject in Dracula. It points out the women and men’s sexual repression during the Victorian age. Dracula was developed during the Victoria era when gender roles were different from what is experienced in modern society. Women during that time were
Frankenstein and Radical Science By Marilyn Butler Summary The article reviews the novel Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, which was published in 1818. Butler (1996) commences the review by acknowledging that the novel is famously interpretable as it can fit any time period. People can interpret it either as an illusion or a metaphor
Human Developmental Theories Developmental theories are crucial in psychology as they provide a set of guiding concepts and principles that describe and explain human lifespan development. Numerous lifespan development theories exist whereby some focus on the development of a particular quality while others focus on the growth that occurs throughout a person’s lifespan. Notably, each
The Old Kingdom tomb of two men named Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep at Saqqara has been cited as the earliest possible documented evidence for a same-sex couple in world history, despite the fact that their tomb is also the resting place of both of their wives and their many children and grandchildren are mentioned in the
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Corporate social responsibility (CSR) refers to a situation where corporate acts in a manner that promotes society and its population and be held liable for any of its activities that impact people, their environment, and their communities. The Corporate social responsibility concept is founded on the responsibility root that implies “pledging
The project management life cycle refers to the steps required to successfully manage a project from beginning to completion. Schmidt defines five project management life cycles: (1) predictive, (2) iterative, (3) incremental, (4) agile, and (5) hybrid. Read also Project Management Maturity Model, its Role in Increasing Productivity, Importance of Organizational Strategy, Project Communication and
Globalization and Women Globalization is an uneven process; it creates pockets of wealth and sites of violence in various parts of the globe. In the past two decades, globalization has significantly impacted women in developing nations. Forces unleashed by globalization have lifted some of the obstacles to gender equality leading to developing nations experiencing an enormous
Reflection Paper – Should development projects such as highways, dams, oil mining and other infra-structural projects that force displacement of local communities be built? Regardless of their goal and whether undertaken by governments or private corporations, enormous-scale development or infrastructure projects often necessitate large swaths of land. As with physical displacement, the desire for land
Racial disparities across the United States cities have been documented in the entire criminal justice system, from long-term imprisonment to routine police stops. Blacks are more likely to be stopped, searched, and handcuffed on American streets or roads compared to whites or any other race in the country. Analysis of pedestrian and traffic stops in