Essays about: "alcohol abuse"

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  1. 6. COVID-19’s effect on Domestic Violence in Sweden during the first 6 months of 2020. : A deeper look into gender differences, weekly crime rates, and the relationship between the victim and offender.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Amir Basic; [2021]
    Keywords : Abuse; Assault; COVID-19; Domestic Violence; Oxford Stringency Index; Restrictions.;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about several restrictions throughout society which has limited people's outdoor activities and forced individuals to stay home. These circumstances have possibly had an impact on the prevalence of domestic violence and other types of assault. READ MORE

  3. 7. The ANKK1 Gene and its Possible Influence on Alcohol Use: : The Role of Victimization and Parent-Child Relationship

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Isa Hedlund; [2020]
    Keywords : the ANKK1 gene; alcohol use; gene x environment interaction; the differential-susceptibility hypothesis; the biological-sensitivity- to-context thesis; ANKK1 genen; alkoholkonsumtion; gen x miljöinteraktion; differential-susceptibility hypothesis; biological-sensitivity- to-context thesis;

    Abstract : Risky alcohol use increases the risk of certain crimes such as drunk driving, spousal abuse and fighting. Around 60% of an individual’s alcohol use is attributable to genetic influences, however little is known regarding the specific genes that are involved in increasing the risk of risky alcohol use. READ MORE

  4. 8. THE POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC VALUE OF PSILOCYBIN : In Relation to Depression

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Isabella Stendahl; [2019]
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    Abstract : Depression is one of the most disabling and prevalent mental disorders, which causes excessive feelings of sadness and despair. Unfortunately, there are a substantial number of patients that do not respond well to conventional interventions and new approaches are therefore needed. READ MORE

  5. 9. "I feel that I have no one to help me" : Women’s perceptions of causes of alcohol-related violence and what coping strategies these women use in the context of Livingstone, Zambia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

    Author : Evelina Flodkvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender-based violence; Intimate partner violence; Alcohol abuse; Coping strategies; Zambia;

    Abstract : Background: Intimate partner violence is a major human rights problem, that affects all sexes of all ages in all societies. Men are the primary perpetrators, and women are more likely to get injured since the violence against women also tends to be more severe. READ MORE

  6. 10. Alcohol advertising : A Minor Field Study in Cape Town.

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Bildproduktion

    Author : Pavlina Arsova; [2018]
    Keywords : Advertise agency; alcohol advertising; sustainable marketing; ethics; moral myopia; moral;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine marketers view of alcohol advertising. Focus have been on its potential effect on the society, moral aspects and its relation to sustainability, identity, gender and celebrities. READ MORE