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Abstract: First synthesized from ephedrine in the late-nineteenth century, methamphetamine was originally used to combat alcoholism, narcolepsy, and obesity.   Moreover, it was a popular drug among soldiers during World War II, and college students keeping unusual hours to pass exams.  Since it was made illegal in 1983, the use of methamphetamine has increased particularly…

The purpose of this experiment is to see if vanillin can be synthesized to vanillyl alcohol through reduction with sodium borohydride. If the mixture does not dissolve after 5 minutes of continuous stirring add another 5 mL NaBH4 and cool the solution to just below 15°C. In a small beaker dissolve 12.0 mmol of NaBH4…

The issue of ethics in nursing profession has generated a lot of research and debate, perhaps the importance of ethics can be better expressed in the words of Hall, 1996 who stated that, “the ethics incorporated into good nursing practice are more important than the knowledge of law; practicing ethically saves the effort of trying…

David Burke: Disgruntled Employee Methacton High School Abstract This paper explores the mental condition of David Burke before and during his committed murder-suicide on US AIR flight 1771 (Magnuson, 2001). Burke massacred 42 people by crashing a plane mid-flight. This is a result of his unstable personality. Even without many clues from his past, David…

In my family, the person who I admire is my father. He is over 40 years old, not very tall but has got a medium built, his voice is low and his movements are slow and cautious. In a word, he is a good–looking person in my eyes. My father is a very successful businessman,…

Euthanasia is a much-discussed topic in the UK these days, particularly when people believe that Euthanasia should be legalized. For some people, the most important question about Euthanasia is “Is it ever right to kill an innocent human being? ” Beneath (1843) famously said that all talk of natural rights is “nonsense upon stilts”. Yet…

While on an adult rehabilitation ward, I had the opportunity to work with a diverse group of professionals. This team included nursing Sisters, staff nurses, auxiliary nurses, physiotherapists, consultants, clinical fellows, and house officers. We formed a multi-disciplinary team as described by Gorman (1998), where individuals from different fields come together to share their expertise…

Business Plan Analysis Name Institution Introduction The names of the co-owners lack contact details. The details could be added so that any of them could be contacted. Additionally, the percentage shareholding and cash that each co-owner has contributed should be indicated for transparency purposes. Description of business The status of the business should be stated…

Introduction In this essay I will describe key elements of Psychodynamic theory, Person-Centred theory and Cognitive-Behavioural theory. I will also identify the key differences between the above theories. I shall also describe how counselling theory underpins the use of counselling skills in practise. I will then end with my conclusion. 1.1 Key elements of psychodynamic…

The text explores the origins of current counselling and psychotherapy practice, which can be traced back to psychiatry and psychology. It underscores the significance of critically evaluating theoretical evidence to support these points. Moreover, it draws attention to the similarities and differences between psychotherapy and counseling practices, considering their individual aims, objectives, and relevance to…