Background: One of social problems which has affected our society and resulted in problems for different groups of people is drug abuse. This issue indicates a serious psychological, physical and social problem in community. Social skills have positive and successful influences in prevention of substance abuse. This includes the ability to explain events correctly and then appropriate decision ...

study of the works of rumi and kierkegaard shows that both thinkers in some principles like faith and morality, faith and leap, and also in relation between devil and faith, and destiny and faith, come to a common point. both of them believe that human’s duty is to surrender to god’s will, and the devil is an obstacle against faith. they also put emphasize on the matter of leap in faith. moreov...

This article considers the role transcatheter therapy plays in the treatment of each major type of congenital heart lesion. The focus is on the clinical ramifications of the interventions rather than their technical aspects.

441 In her recent article, “Evidence, Belief, and Action: The Failure of Equipoise to Resolve the Ethical Tension in the Randomized Clinical Trial,” Deborah Hellman gives a new twist to an old objection against clinical equipoise.1 Roughly, clinical equipoise is the requirement that there exist credible uncertainty in the expert medical community regarding the preferred treatment for a particul...

An editorial about the use of usual and customary charges for out-of-network benefit determinations.

‎Let $X=left(‎ ‎begin{array}{llll}‎ ‎ x_1 & ldots & x_{n-1}& x_n\‎ ‎ x_2& ldots & x_n & x_{n+1}‎ ‎end{array}right)$ be the Hankel matrix of size $2times n$ and let $G$ be a closed graph on the vertex set $[n].$ We study the binomial ideal $I_Gsubset K[x_1,ldots,x_{n+1}]$ which is generated by all the $2$-minors of $X$ which correspond to the edges of $G.$ We show that $I_G$ is Cohen-Macaula...

According to Fox’s (2000) recent history of the Great Depression in Victoria, efforts to assist the unemployed were characterised by an overarching desire to ‘remoralise’ unemployed people and promote a ‘reinvigorated work ethic’. Book reviewer, Brian Dickey summarises Fox’s argument saying that ‘the notion that the unemployed had lost their moral standing and hence their rights to full partici...

The incumbent approach to defining our reasonable expectations of privacy (REP) fails to account for the evolved threats ushered by the Internet context. As a result, the privacy controls it anchors are being applied in an inconsistent, ad hoc, and precarious manner. This paper briefly introduces a novel approach to domesticate REP and operationalize its application through privacy controls by ...