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Alcohol policy in relation to youth
Pazderová, Eliška ; Dobiášová, Karolína (advisor) ; Kotherová, Zuzana (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with alcohol policy in relation to risk group of youth. The aim of the thesis is to identify the development and setting of this policy in the Czech Republic. Another objective is to identify strengths and deficits of alcohol policy and to suggest possible improvements based on good example of foreign practice and interviews with experts. The theoretical background is the concept of risk behaviour, the life course perspective and the concept of public health. The methods of desk research and expert survey are used to fulfil the objectives of the thesis. This was realized in the form of semi-structured interviews, which were subsequently analyzed by thematic content analysis. The thesis reveals the failures of alcohol policy at various levels. In the thesis are identified functioning and failing institutions and (based on a good example of foreign practices and experts) a new necessary institution is proposed. There are also shown the causes of alcoholism which has proven to be essential in policy-making proces for youth. In the last part of thesis, experts evaluate nine policy measures, the most suitable of them are the regulation of advertisement, availability and price of alcohol. At the same time, practice of some measures is also shown on specific examples of...
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The development of the first facilities offering treatment programmes for alcohol-dependent patients in Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia: analysis of the historical and institutional framework and context of the origin, development, and dissolution of such programmes until 1945
Šejvl, Jaroslav ; Miovský, Michal (advisor) ; Nožina, Miroslav (referee) ; Morovicsová, Eva (referee)
Background: The tradition of specialised institutional alcohol treatment in what is now the Czech Republic dates back over a hundred years. The first modern institution aimed at treating alcohol dependency began to operate on 7 September 1948. While formally constituting an organisational unit of the Psychiatric Clinic, the "U Apolináře" facility, headed by Dr. Jaroslav Skála, was an independent workplace which gave rise to a distinct treatment approach. Becoming known as the "Apolinar" treatment model, this approach was adopted by all the residential alcohol treatment facilities which came into existence or operated in Czechoslovakia from 1948 to 1989. Before the establishment of this department, three similar treatment facilities existed on the historical territory of Czechoslovakia - Velké Kunčice (1911 to 1915), Tuchlov (1923 to 1938), and Istebné nad Oravou (1937 to 1939/1949). Aim: The aim of the dissertation thesis was to describe the analysis of the conditions which had an influence on the origin, development, operation, and dissolution of the three oldest specialised alcohol treatment institutions on the historical territory of what is now the Czech Republic and Slovakia from 1900 to 1945. Methods: The research involved qualitative content analysis of historical materials, mainly written...
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Reintegration of people after alcohol treatment into daily life
Tůmová, Kateřina ; Kotrusová, Miriam (advisor) ; Kotherová, Zuzana (referee)
This diploma thesis deals with an issue of treatment of alcohol dependence and the process of social inclusion of people who have undergone this process. The thesis provides an overview of services and other forms of assistance that are targeted at this group. Attention is paid mainly to the current set-up of the services and assistance system to identify strong and weak aspects of the system. The work is based on a qualitative research. The research was conducted throught expert interviews and interviews with users of these services. Theoretical basis of the work is the ethiology of addiction, which offers various explanations of the origin and persistence of the problem of alcohol dependence. The work also uses the findings of the life course perspective, which allows to map the life trajectories of the interviewees, including the recognition of key events in their lives affecting the emergence and development of addicton. The last theoretical starting point of the work is the concept of social inclusion.
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Physiotherapy in Alcohol - Dependent Patients
Kolínková, Lucie ; Zahrádka Köhlerová, Michaela (advisor) ; Jakovcová, Karolína (referee)
Bachelor thesis abstract Name, surname: Lucie Kolínková Supervisor: Mgr. Michaela Zahrádka Köhlerová Opponent: Title of bachelor thesis: Physiotherapy in Alcohol-Dependent Patients Abstract: The content of this thesis is the issue of physiotherapy in patients with alcohol dependence. The aim of this work is to bring a comprehensive overview of the problems of alcoholism, its impact on the patient's health, obstacles for the therapist and used physiotherapeutic approaches. The introductory, theoretical part describes the origin of alcohol dependence and its composition, incidence and abuse. It deals with the effects of alcohol on the human body and comorbid disease. It also summarizes the treatment of alcoholism of without the use of physiotherapy. A special part of this work is a form of research. It describes and summarizes current knowledge in the use of physiotherapy in patients with dependence. It contains a brief description of the methods and approaches that can be used in physiotherapy with dependence- patients. It also includes a review of current studies investigating the influence of physiotherapy and exercise methods on the physical and mental health of alcohol addicts. The discussion summarizes the issue of alcoholism, evaluates and compare individual studies. Key words: physiotherapy, physical...
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Problematics of an alcohol addicted patient at the psychiatric department of the general hospital
JŮZOVÁ, Michaela
This bachelor thesis deals with the problem of alcohol dependence and nursing care provided to patients with this dependence in the Psychiatric Ward of General Hospitals. The theoretical part of this thesis is devoted to the concept of addiction, alcoholism and the impact of alcoholism on health. Then there are desribed types of treatment of alcohol dependence and specifics of nursing care of patients with alcohol dependence in Psychiatric Ward. In the empirical part of this thesis the research goal was set: to map the issue of providing nursing care for alcohol-dependent patient in Psychiatric Ward. Based on this research goal, research questions were prepared: What role do nurses play in nursing care for alcohol-dependent patients during hospitalization in a Psychiatric Ward and what is the difficulty of providing nursing to alcohol-dependent patients. Qualitative research was used to achieve a set goal. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews. The research sample consisted of 16 nurses working in the psychiatric ward of General Hospitals. The obtained information was then processed by open coding, using the pencil-paper method. The results of the research show that the issue of providing nursing care for alcohol-dependent patients depends on the current state of the patient, previous attempts to treat addiction or many other factors. The role of nurses has its specifics and has an integral part in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The difficulty of providing nursing care can be influenced by the frequency of encountering alcohol addicts, the length of their hospitalization or the occurrence of agitation and aggression.
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Legal, Social and Criminogenic Aspects of Alcoholism
ŠVANCÁROVÁ, Hana
This bachelor thesis deals with alcohol dependence, and what problems this dependence has. The aim of this bachelor thesis is to determine the influence of alcohol dependence on the individual's social status and, above all, on what social problems are most often encountered by people dependent on alcohol. Equally important is to find out what the relationship between increased alcohol consumption and crime is, and what crime is most often done under the influence of alcohol. The thesis is divided into the theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part, with the help of specialized literature, defines the characteristics of alcoholism. Furthermore, it is important in the theoretical level to describe the legal, social and criminogenic aspects of alcoholism. In the practical part, the work goes in social and criminogenic direction. Alcohol-dependent social problems were identified through questionnaires. Research on alcohol-related crime was carried out through analyzes of statistical documents of the Police of the Czech Republic.
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Art Work of Family Members of an Alcoholic
MITCHELL, Anna
This bachelor thesis focuses on the topic of relatives of alcoholics and their art work. The theoretical part defines basic concepts concerning this topic: alcoholism, adult children of alcoholics, relatives of alcoholics, and codependency. This thesis also focuses on the influence an alcoholic environment can have on an individual's development and on different methods to help people who are fighting a loved one's alcoholism. The primary method discussed is self-help groups where people with similar problems meet and share their experiences. Finally, this thesis also considers the option of using art therapy with relatives of alcoholics. The practical part's goal is to find out how alcoholism manifests in the artwork of women who currently have or used to have alcoholics in their families and how it has affected their adult lives. It examines whether paintings presented by the women have common elements of color or composition and whether alcoholism or codependency manifests in them.
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Parental alkoholism and its impact on the psyche of children
Beránková, Monika ; Žáčková, Hana (advisor) ; Nová, Monika (referee)
In the theoretical part of this bachelor thesis, there is a general summary of information about alcoholism, children's psyche and their developement, family, and strategies focusing on coping with the fact that their parents are people with greater problems, issues in the family and the impact of family on a child. The thesis consists of a possible precaution for children of parents- alcoholics and publication which was written mainly by the offspring of such parents for them. As the research method in practival part, the analysis of obtained questionnaire was used, quantity research in other words. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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