Al-Anon Group Observation This paper will describe my experience attending an Al-Anon support group. It will examine the group composition, the various roles presented in the group, and the group dynamics. It will also evaluate the intervention strategy used, and the cultural competency of the group. Lastly, I describe how attending the group has expanded … Read more
Alcoholism: Where slurred words are yelled across the room, drunken actions start to consume a person’s body, and the inability to control one’s own self comes into play. This type of scenario is something that I have encountered one too many times within my household. According to a study conducted in 2012, more than 10 … Read more
Alcohol Abuse among Hispanics Hispanics are the largest and most rapidly growing ethnic group in the United States, making up about 17 percent of the population, or more than 50 million people. Research shows that drinking patterns among Hispanics are different from those of non-Hispanic Whites and other ethnic or racial groups (National Institute of … Read more