Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

Parental Influence On Teenage Drinking
This 15 page paper reflects a descriptive study on how parental influence impacts teenage drinking. The paper begins with an abstract of the study. Sections include: problem statement that begins with data on the incidence and prevalence of alcohol...
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INTEGRATION OF VOCATION TRAINING AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
This 4-page paper discusses the importance of vocational treaining in subtance abuse treatment programs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Legalizing Marijuana
A 7 page paper which argues why marijuana should be legalized. The paper offers pros and cons as well. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Deviant Behavior: Drug Use
A 4 page paper which examines various issues regarding drug use in our society. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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HARM REDUCTION
This 3-page paper discusses the harm reduction theory as it pertains to drug use, and presents pro and con issues about it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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How Children of Alcoholics are Affected
This 4 page paper examines children of alcoholics and the problems they face. What can be done to help the children is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Alcoholism and the Disease Concept
This 6 page paper questions the disease concept and explores a bit about its history. The paper supports efforts to combat alcoholism, even if the disease concept is not valid. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Should Marijuana be Legalized?
This 4 page paper looks at both sides of the issue but favors the legalization of marijuana. The larger issue of drug legalization is also discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Effects of Marijuana
A 3 page paper discussing the biochemical, physiological and psychological effects of marijuana. Motivational and cognitive effects change slowly and are so subtle that they can escape detection by all but the most attentive friends and family. ...
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LUBBOCK PSEUDOEPHEDRINE AND THE "METH ORDINANCE"
This 6-page paper uses the recent "Meth Ordinance" passed in Lubbock, Texas, to discuss the prevaling problem of methamphetamines and their manufacture from pseudophedrine, a common ingredient in over-the-counter cold and allergy pills. Bibliography...
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Substance Abuse In Unexpected Segments of Our Society
A 9 page discussion of substance abuse in one of the more surprising segments of our society, that segment comprised by our medical professionals. The author contends that the same factors enter into determining this abuse as do with street users....
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Illicit Drug Traffic
This 8 page paper discusses global drug trafficking, why "wars on drugs" have failed, why some populations continue to traffic in drugs, and ways in which drug usage might be curtailed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Prescription Drugs: Young Adults In The United States (19-25 Year)
12 pages in length. The use and abuse of prescription drugs in the United States is a social problem that bleeds into every age, gender, ethnicity and economic status; that young adults have become a prominent player in this category is indicative...
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Should Illegal Drugs Be Legal?
A 6 page paper which examines whether or not drugs which are now illegal should be made legal. The paper argues that drugs should be legal. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Drinking: A Love Story by Caroline Knapp
A 3 page summary and review of Caroline Knapp's story "Drinking: A Love Story." No additional sources cited.
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