Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

The Effect of Religion on Adolescents Addicted to Illegal Substances
This 3 page paper explores the effect of religion on adolescents who are addicted to, or who try, illegal substances. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Addiction And Substance Abuse: Comorbidity
10 pages in length. The prevalence of comorbidity - a dual presence of substance addition and mental illness - is not as uncommon as once believed. The extent to which dual diagnosis is widespread reflects a significant underlying current between...
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Differences Between Crack and Cocaine Use and Sentencing Guidelines
This 4 page paper examines crack and cocaine and looks at the differences. Are sentencing guidelines fair? The issue is addressed as well the disparity between rich and poor in America. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Steroid Use In Adolescents: Leads To Other Drug Use And Illicit Criminal Behavior?
14 pages in length. The physical transformation that occurs with the use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) is such that it provides the adolescent with a greater sense of self when the objective is to increase body mass. For adolescent...
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Legalizing Marijuana
An 8 page paper which argues for the legalization of marijuana. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Ecstasy And Its Effects
12 pages in length. Artificial stimulation has become the scapegoat for all of society's ills; when people cannot withstand the discomfort of real life, feel-good drugs are within easy reach to quell the emotional pain. Adolescents and young...
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High Performance Drugs: Social Consideration
3 pages in length. The concept of sportsmanship sits front and center when examining the social impact of high performance drugs, inasmuch as the very use of these artificial enhancers is akin to cheating. Famous athletes forget the social...
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Substance Abuse And Dual Diagnosis
A 5 page paper that begins with a brief definition of 'substance abuse' and 'dual diagnosis.' The incidence of dual diagnosis is reported as are the challenges this type of diagnosis presents to the clinician and the patient. The writer reports a...
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Crack Cocaine: Fetal And Child Impact
6 pages in length. Pregnancy is a time for the mother's purification so her body can produce as healthy a baby as possible. Women who use crack cocaine when with child not only set the stage for having a mentally and/or physically deformed baby,...
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Alcohol Use of Polices Among the Indigenous Population in Australia
This 14 page paper looks at the indigenous population in Australia and the issue of alcoholism and alcohol abuse in the aboriginal people. The paper starts with a community profile of the indigenous population living and then looks at the way...
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Morphine (An Overview)
This 3 page paper looks at positive and negative aspects of this drug. The history of morphine as used in the United States is included as well. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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PowerPoint Slides; The History of Marijuana
This 3 page paper is a 6 slide presentation on the history of marijuana, how it has and is used and its status in the law on the United states, when it wes made illegal and the current views on its medical use. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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The History of Marijuana; Legal Status and Usage
This 5 page paper looks at the history and use of marijuana, also known as cannabis. The paper starts with the ancient world an its
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Drugs and Prohibition
A 3 page paper which examines how society
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Hypothetical Marijuana Study
A 5 page research paper that offers a guide for conducting a hypothetical research study on the relationship of marijuana use to developing Paranoid Personality Disorder. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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