Search
Search Results
-
Contemporary Representation of Alcoholism in Neo-Dongbei Literature by Jia Hangjia and “Three Icons of Dongbei Renaissance”
Literary works based on Dongbei (aka Northeast China) or composed by Dongbei-born writers have been playing a preponderant role in modern Chinese...
-
Moral Elites in the Danish Temperance Movement (1910–1919): Elite Struggles over Disease and Values
The chapter maps out the elite of the early Danish temperance movement and shows how distinct moral elites within the movement interpreted the cause...
-
Explaining Aboriginal Alcohol Use: Changing Perspectives, Hidden Assumptions
In this chapter, we review explanatory frameworksExplanatory frameworksInterpretive frameworks that have been used since the arrival of European...
-
Psychometric Properties of the CAGE Questionnaire Amongst Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Khuzistan Province of Iran
The CAGE questionnaire is an instrument, proved useful in hel** to make a diagnosis of alcoholism. The questions focus on Cutting down, Annoyance...
-
Treatment and Rehabilitation
This chapter focuses on treatmentTreatment and rehabilitationTreatment and rehabilitation programs for Aboriginal people—that is, programs and...
-
Ancient Roots of Today’s Emerging Renaissance in Psychedelic Medicine
An international ban on psychedelics initiated by the United Nations’ Convention on Psychotropic Substances in 1971 restricted the clinical use of...
-
From Awkwardness to Action Christian Voluntarism in Denmark Beyond the Sector Model of Civil Society
The article challenges the theoretical “sectoral model” of civil society through a historical case study and offers an alternative actor-centered...
-
Introduction
When the bullet train went through the deep inner land of North-East ChinaChina, or DongbeiDongbei as those in the know call it, Shuzhen Song, my...
-
Societal and Individual Impacts of Substance Abuse
A drug, distinct from food, is a chemical substance that alters physiological and psychological functioning. Drug addiction, resulting from repeated...
-
Fluid Families and Harshness as Adaptation in Haitian Childcare: An Approach to Improving Life Outcomes for Haitian Children
Childcare decisions made by biological parents and extended families in Haiti must be understood in the context of Haiti’s uniquely complicated and...
-
Liberal Food, Liberal Consumers
In this chapter I analyse the making of a European Regulation for health claims between 2003 and 2006, and how a juridical-political commitment to...
-
Elder Mistreatment in India
Elder mistreatment is a global phenomenon. Research and interventions on elder mistreatment considerably lag behind other forms of family violence,...
-
Sociological Knowledge
This chapter presents the empirical foundation for the study of sociology in Africa. Drawing from multiple international and regional sources, the...
-
Tobacco and Alcohol Use
Among the harmful practices associated with modernization, smoking is already responsible for high morbidity and mortality in the develo** world....
-
Topics
This chapter provides an analysis of the topics of the publications. Topics that meaningfully represent the content of publications were collected...
-
Darkness Descends: Sars-CoV-19
Initial euphoria. As death rose panic and anger emerge. People drank, cooked, watched TV. Couples locked in narrow flats bickered. Nobody thought of...
-
Policing Pregnancy: The Pregnant Woman Who Drinks
This chapter considers parental determinism and risk consciousness by exploring the insistence that what happens when a woman is pregnant determines...
-
Untold and Painful Stories of Survival: The Life of Adolescent Girls of the Paniya Tribes of Kerala, India
Tribal adolescent girls are vulnerable to neglect, abuse and exploitation across the world. Literature on the status of adolescents belonging to the...
-
Das Sucht-Konzept und seine Nebenwirkungen
In diesem Kapitel erfahren Sie …