BACKGROUND Prescription opioid misuse has doubled over the past 10 years and is now a public health epidemic. Analysis of social media data may provide additional insights into opioid misuse to supplement the traditional approaches of data collection (eg, self-report on surveys). OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to characterize representations of codeine misuse through analysis of public p...

Digital forensics is a part of forensic science that covers the discovery and investigation matter (data) found on digital devices. At present use computer technology so rapid it helps human activities with sophistication network technology, behind all problems arise regarding forensics. The main cause act misuse by irresponsible people aim utilizing other parties' facilities for personal or gr...

The automotive industry’s future trends, such as automated driving or advanced driver assistance, require large bandwidths to handle massive data streams and strongly depend on well timed communication. The Ethernet technology is seen as a suitable candidate to cover those needs for vehicle-internal networks; however, Ethernet involves security issues. Thus, by discussing automotive Ethernet at...

Self administered questionnaires completed by 69 out of 100 consecutive drug addicts attending two drug dependence clinics suggested that some private general practitioners were easily persuaded to prescribe controlled drugs. These drugs were usually methadone, dipipanone-cyclizine (Diconal), and methylphenidate (Ritalin). Numbers of new narcotic addicts notified to the Home Office confirmed th...

Using the field of direct-to-consumer genetic tests as a case in point, this paper argues against the misuse of the term empowerment, and calls for a regulation of its usage. The misleading assumption under certain current usages of the concept of empowerment is that it is enhanced by the provision of health information. While the information-empowerment correlation is misleading, if not wrong,...

Peter Singer has proposed health care rationing that includes an invidious discrimination against people with disabilities. Unfortunately, Congress has codified the potential for such discrimination in the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But why should any public official have the discretion to treat the lives of people with disabilities as of "lower value" than the lives of an...

Several models were built recently in the metacognitive level of the students’ interaction with Cognitive Tutors, an intelligent tutoring system based on ACT-R theory. After finding suboptimal help-seeking behavior, we built a metacognitive model of desired help-seeking behavior (Aleven et al. in press). In a different Cognitive Tutor, Baker et al. (2004) built a model that identifies misuse of...

General deterrence theory suggests that deterrent security countermeasures (e.g., security policies, security awareness programs, security software) can be used to control IS misuse in organizations. However, empirical studies that have examined the effectiveness of such techniques have produced inconclusive results. A limitation of these studies is that they ignore the impacts of sanction perc...