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PSY 425 Entire Course (2 Sets)
PSY 425 Week 1 DQ 1
PSY 425 Week 1 DQ 1 PSY 425 Week 1 DQ 2 PSY 425
Week 1 DQ 3 PSY 425 week 1 Individual Assignment
Past and Current Trends Paper (2 Papers) PSY 425
Week 2 DQ 1 PSY 425 Week 2 DQ 2 PSY 425 Week 2 DQ
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Motivation What is your motivation for taking
this course? Have you had experience with
chemical dependency in your work or personal life
that you would care to discuss? What do you hope
to learn in this course? How will this
information help you in your career?
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PSY 425 Week 1 DQ 3
PSY 425 Week 1 DQ 2
Here is an interesting article on the recent
surge in heroin deaths. (Click on the link
below.) Based on the information in this article,
discuss why you think heroin deaths are
increasing.
What do you believe are the causes of substance
abuse? What are the causes of chemical
dependency? Do you think a person has a choice in
whether or not he or she moves from abuse to
dependency? What are the factors that may
influence that choice? Support your opinions with
information from the Week One readings.
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PSY 425 Week 2 DQ 1
PSY 425 Week 1 Individual Assignment Past and
Current Trends Paper (2 Papers)
Special Populations Select ONE of the following
DQs.  Choice One What are some risk factors that
are unique to female substance abusers? Explain
the relationship between substance abuse and
violence toward women.
Prepare a 750- to 1,050-word paper examining
substance abuse trends in the United States.
Include the following          Identify past
and current trends of the use and abuse of
substances in the United States.
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PSY 425 Week 2 DQ 3
PSY 425 Week 2 DQ 2
For some people, it may be impossible to notice
when one is in danger of moving from alcohol
abuse to dependency
Read the lecture "Self-Medication and Other
Challenges to Sobriety", linked below. Discuss
the role of grief and other "hard emotions"
(anger, depression, etc.) in addiction and
recovery. Your response to this DQ should be at
least 250 words.
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PSY 425 Week 2 Individual Assignment Drug Profile
Paper (2 Papers)
PSY 425 Week 2 Learning Team Discussion Question
(UOP Course)
Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
identify abused substances and their various
effects. Include the following          Explain
the psychology and physiology of addiction.
At what point are prescription drugs considered
an abused substance?
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PSY 425 Week 3 DQ 1
PSY 425 Week 2 Learning Team Summary
LT Discussion of Group Support Read the Learning
Team Lecture "AA What to expect?" (Click on the
link below.). The founders of AA believed that
two alcoholics working together to remain sober
have a better chance than one person attempting
it alone. Do you believe this is true? Why or why
not? Have you or anyone you know ever overcome an
obstacle that you or they believed was
impossible?
Our society has been described as addictive,
promoting the theory that we can become addicted
to things other than drugs. Do you believe this
is true? Support your opinion and give examples
of some things or activities that may be
considered addictive. 
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PSY 425 Week 3 DQ 3
PSY 425 Week 3 DQ 2
Read the Lecture, "Help for the Family" attached
below. Visit one of the websites listed in the
lecture and report your observations to the
group. What are some of the problems experienced
by family members of people who are chemically
dependent?
Class, eating disorders are another kind of
addictive behavior. Please take a look at this
website and let us know what you think. (Click on
the link below.) 
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PSY 425 Week 4 DQ 1
PSY 425 week 3 Learning Team Assignment Drug Free
Workplace Evaluation Paper (2 Papers)
         Company Y is considering instituting a
drug-free workplace policy along with mandatory
drug testing for new hires.  They are not fully
convinced that such a policy is necessary and are
cautious of the costs associated with
implementing a new program.  You have been
contacted to possibly write the policy and later
provide training to employees if Company Y
decides to adopt your policy.
This is a website designed to help parents who
have questions about drugs, addiction and
substance abuse. Please visit this website and
discuss some aspect of it with the group.
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PSY 425 Week 4 DQ 3
PSY 425 Week 4 DQ 2
Explain why people with dual diagnosis have a
more difficult time remaining sober  What do you
think would be a good course of treatment for
someone with dual diagnosis?
Imagine that you are responsible for hiring a bus
driver for one of your school district's
elementary schools. You have interviewed several
people and are quite sure that you have found the
perfect candidate. You call him back for a second
interview and introduce him to the other people
in the transportation department.
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PSY 425 Week 4 Learning Team Discussion Question
(UOP Course)
PSY 425 week 4 Individual Assignment Workplace
Drug Screening Opinion Paper (2 Papers)
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper on legal and
ethical issues concerning workplace drug testing
while also addressing workplace drug prevention
and education programs. Consider these issues
What should an employer do when a test returns
positive and the employee disagrees with the
results?
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