The Downward Spiral: Socioeconomic Causes and Consequences of Alcohol Dependence among Men in Late Young Adulthood, and Relations to Racial/Ethnic DisparitiesAlcoholIncomeSocioeconomicBlackLatinoBackground While young adults are generally at highest risk for alcohol problems, not all age out of problem ...
After witnessing tragedy after tragedy, one question arises: why? Hanaa El Moghrabi, author of the dissertation The Downward Spiral: School Shooter Characteristics and Sequential Stage Model Explained and Integrated wrote about the warning signs in children and adolescents who are falling down this pat...
Marianne was by no means the only wounded member of our team. I have written previously of the dysfunction characteristic of my first family and of the downward spiral ultimately leading to my parents’ divorce. I will not rehash specifics of my father’s abuse that caused me to doubt my ...
In recent years of recession and introspection, the questions have been when the crisis began and what led to the downward spiral. Asked whether it was possible to trace the roots of the country's current devastating economic situation back to the 1980s, Vamvakas said: "There are definitely ...
began a downward spiral. She became violent towards him and erratic in her care of their child. Their child was placed in foster care due to the unsafe home situation and she was committed to a mental health facility. After she was released, his wife blamed him for their predicament. After...
I was in a major downward spiral day, and then I interrupted it, with these themes and questions, and with the reminder to me to keep adding compassion. I am thinking about the question: What is the utility I have a friend who, somewhat like John Mahoney in Moonstruck, is eternally baf...
This all leads to Paul's downward spiral into the dark world of porn, and it goes from there.The movie is really good, and unlike one of the other comments, I think the movie was shot really well. I think it had a very professional feel to it, and I applaud the director. The ...
I am a sucker for stories that end in a downward spiral like Requiem for a Dream, Dune, and Lawrence of Arabia. The ending to this one almost feels like a 2.5 hour joke. But it's cool how it contrasts to the first scene when she is at the height of her career. Going into this...
“reverse the downward spiral of human decay.” This is why the majority of recruits came from impoverished inner cities and the hills of Appalachia. The other option was to expand the draft to include the middle class, butJohnson and McNamara realized that“they would anger the ...
Sonora's life had taken a downward spiral. Sonora Thomas: In my high school years, things really deteriorated. … Drugs, using alcohol, being hospitalized, going to a boarding school for, you know, disturbed teenagers, things like that. ...