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12. Ethical standards in a practice setting: respecting boundaries in the broadest sense holds the key to humane treatment

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
Substance abuse -- Care and treatment, Health, Health care industry, Psychology and mental health, Care and treatment, Ethical aspects
Abstract

The media is rife with examples of boundary violations toward patients and families in the arena of addiction treatment. We need look no further than Dr. Phil's 'Al-Anon relapse' with [...]

Published
2008

13. The new mission for philanthropy

Author

Alexander, Lamar, Coleman, Reed, Bennett, Elayne, Dam, Kenneth W., Delaney, Jr., Henry, Dennis, Kimberly O., Finn, Jr., Chester E., Hill, Jerry E., Horner, Constance, Lechtenberg, Jennie, Lock, William H., Rivera, Juan, and Williams, Sam A.

Subjects
Social service -- Donations -- Reports -- Social aspects -- Planning, Welfare reform -- Social aspects -- Reports, Philanthropy -- Planning -- Social aspects -- Reports, Charitable contributions -- Reports -- Social aspects, Political science, Company business planning, Planning, Social aspects, Donations, Reports
Abstract

Shocking amounts of charitable giving are gravely misdirected and wholly ineffective. A report from a commission chaired by Lamar Alexander points the way toward a reformation of American philanthropy. 'Giving [...]

Published
1997

26. Philanthropy has lost its way

Author

Dennis, Kimberly O.

Subjects
Social service -- Economic aspects -- Evaluation, Nonprofit organizations -- Evaluation -- Economic aspects, Charities -- Economic aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Economic aspects, Evaluation
Abstract

'Why spend $100,000 on a soup kitchen to feed the hungry when you can spend the same amount to produce a study that will influence legislators to increase Federal spending [...]

Published
1994

27. Editor's note: Bennett wrote an article in the March/April 2011 issue on the need to defend the drug-free treatment model

Author

Dennis, Kimberly, Roth, Jeffrey, and Straus, Barney

Subjects
Addiction -- Care and treatment, Drugs -- Health aspects, Health, Health care industry, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

We are writing in response to the provocative article by Lee Tannenbaum, MD, in which he questioned the efficacy of the recovery model in the treatment of addictive disorders (July/August [...]

Published
2011

28. Selecting protective apparel: for chemical safety, penetration testing may be apropos

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
Occupational health and safety -- Methods, Protective clothing -- Evaluation, Business, Business, general, Engineering and manufacturing industries
Abstract

When selecting protective garments, there are two primary ways to evaluate chemical barrier performance: permeation testing and the less-known and less-understood penetration testing. Permeation testing typically applies to Level A [...]

Published
2003

29. APPAREL SELECTION FOR CHEMICAL BARRIER.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
*INDUSTRIAL safety, *INDUSTRIAL hygiene, *PROTECTIVE clothing, *CLOTHING & dress, *OCCUPATIONAL health services, *OCCUPATIONAL disease prevention
Abstract

As part of the apparel selection process for chemical barrier among employees working in hazardous conditions, it is helpful to understand industry-standard categories of protective apparel. The Environmental Protection Agency has designated four levels of protection for workers during chemical cleanup. These levels help define personal protection in terms of respiratory and skin protection. Level A indicates of the highest respiratory and skin protection under the highest threat conditions. Level B indicates of high respiratory exposure threats and moderate skin threats. Level C indicates of moderate respiratory and moderate skin exposure threats. Level D indicates no respiratory or skin protection.

Published
2004

30. The Right Suit for the Job.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
*PROTECTIVE clothing, *PREVENTION of bloodborne infections
Abstract

Discusses the selection of protective clothing against bloodborne pathogens in the U.S. Relevant standards; Evaluation of protective fabric technology; Factors affecting the ability of garments to protect against bloodborne pathogens.

Published
2003

32. Correspondence.

Author

Paez, JorgeGeorge, Royce, David, Boyce, Will, Swanson, David G., Moore, Mark, Simpson, Jan, Lowen, Kathy, Gonter, Tom, Kaysen, Monica, Fields, Christine, Schieve, Bill, Rieger, Bill, Dennis, Kimberly, Bradbury, Laycee, Steinfeld, Dave, Guthrie, Lenore, and Healey, Kate

Abstract

The article presents several letters to the editor in response to articles published in previous issues, including "Trump Seriously," "Francis' American Crusade," by Mark Binelli, and "Terrance Howard's Dangerous Mind," by Erik Hedegaard.

Published
2015

33. Questioning the perspective of article about ASAM.

Author

Bennett, Andrew D., Dennis, Kimberly, Roth, Jeffrey, and Straus, Barney

Abstract

Two letters to the editor are presented in response to an article by Lee Tannenbaum which appeared in the July/August issue and was concerned with the recovery model and the treatment of addictive disorders.

Published
2011

34. Charities on the dole.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
*CHARITIES, *SOCIAL services
Abstract

Comments on the inability by charities in the United States to replace the government as a social service provider. Dependence of privately-owned charities on government funding; Competition of tax-funded charities with profit-making institutions; Importance of realigning the charities' association with the government to provide sufficient social services.

Published
1996

36. A Christmas Wish for Charities.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly A

Subjects
*GIFT tax deductions, *TAX deductions
Abstract

The author presents statistics on charitable giving and tax rates in the U.S. in arguing that charities would benefit more from championing policies that promote economic growth and wealth creation than from lobbying to prevent imposition of a cap on charitable-gift tax deductions.

Published
2012

37. Gates and Buffett Take the Pledge.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly O.

Subjects
*RICH people, *BUSINESSPEOPLE, *CHARITABLE giving
Abstract

The author asserts that wealthy people including Bill Gates and Warren Buffett can better help humanity through their businesses than through philanthropy.

Published
2010

38. Why charities can't replace government.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Abstract

Opinion. Reports on charitable institutions in the United States. Reference to proposed reform of welfare system by congress; Government funding of charities; Competition between tax-funded nonprofit businesses, and other businesses; How nonprofit businesses take advantage of tax exemption; Effect of government funding on charities' incentives. INSET: Charities on the dole, by Web Bryant..

Published
1996

39. Selecting protective apparel.

Author

Dennis, Kimberly

Subjects
PROTECTIVE clothing, FIRE prevention, INDUSTRIAL safety
Abstract

Provides information in selecting protective garments. Ways in evaluating chemical barrier performance; Application of permeation testing; Importance of permeation performance for industrial applications; Application of penetration testing.

Published
2003

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