Category: Alcohol

  • Alcohol Misuse in Teenagers: New Means to Address the Issue

    Despite the efforts of healthcare specialists, over the past few years, the rates of alcohol consumption in youth have grown impressively. According to the latest data, one Australian teenager in five drinks excessively (Drugs  teenagers, 2012). Therefore, health service and promotion experts must provide a school-based alcohol education program similar to Project Star (Stigler…

  • Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

    According to the research study conducted by Mcgee et al. (2009), classroom behavior between children diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and those growing typically normal revealed a marked difference in the social communication profiles of the two groups. A total of 24 children clustered into 12 pairs took part in empirical study. The classroom…

  • Health Professionals Perceptions of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    Infants with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) symptoms tend to have psychological or physiological deviations. Sometimes over time, cognitive impairments become apparent. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is diagnosed in newborns of women who consumed alcohol while being pregnant upon the presence of special symptoms. It is often difficult to understand how healthcare workers treat such…

  • Impaired Control, Impulsivity, and Alcohol Self-Administration

    The purpose of the study The main purpose of the study done by Vaughan et al. (2019) was to identify the connections between the loss of control in alcohol consumption and impulsive actions with the latest drinking history and intravenous self-administration of alcohol in non-dependent alcohol consumers utilizing the computer-assisted alcohol infusion system (CAIS). The…

  • Manitoba Mothers and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

    Table of Contents Problem Statement Literature Review Methods Implications, Limitations, and Personal Attitude References Problem Statement The qualitative study by Singal et al. (2016) focuses on a rather important problem of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy resulted in fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in children. The title of the article clearly identifies the key variables,…

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and Care Planning

    Table of Contents Fact Gathering Goal Definition Plan Development Community Partnerships and Participation Winning Public Support through Public Education Outcomes References Figure 1: Mind Map Fact Gathering Tyler has had Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) since he was born while his mum was an alcoholic addict while pregnant. The most immediate assessment needs include offering…

  • Alcohol and Drug Foundations Public Relations

    Table of Contents Introduction The Aim of the Campaign Viral PR and Leadership Strategy Drawbacks and Possibility to Operate the PESO Strategy Conclusion Reference List Introduction In the modern marketing system, PR is an indispensable tool for psychological impact on society. It occupies a prominent place in the positioning and transaction of goods and services…

  • Alcohol and Drug Foundations Public Relations

    Table of Contents Introduction The Aim of the Campaign Viral PR and Leadership Strategy Drawbacks and Possibility to Operate the PESO Strategy Conclusion Reference List Introduction In the modern marketing system, PR is an indispensable tool for psychological impact on society. It occupies a prominent place in the positioning and transaction of goods and services…

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Alcohol Consumption

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, or FASDs, have severe implications for the well-being and health of individuals in all stages of their lives. Symptoms often include low body weight, hyperactivity, poor memory, and coordination, learning disabilities, attention difficulties, speech delays, inadequate reasoning and judgment abilities, issues with…

  • Tobacco and Alcohol Should Not Be Allowed to Be Advertised

    Introduction Tobacco and alcohol are both legal substances, which people purchase without restraints after they reach adulthood. Different countries have divergent rules regarding these products. However, most state laws do not prohibit the advertisement of tobacco and alcohol because they are legal to purchase. Some producers argue that people decide voluntarily to start consuming cigarettes…