Research Methods 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Albert Szent-Györgyi once said, “discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought.” Research is a discovery of things – and to discover community is to know its background through research. Research is essential especially in the field of Psychology. Research is both utilized and...
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Introduction What is prevention? “Prevention can be defined broadly as policies, programmes and practices designed to reduce the incidence and prevalence of drug use (including alcohol, tobacco, illegal drugs) and associated health, behavioural and social problems.” (Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, UK, 2015) Defining drug prevention and education There is no commonly accepted definition of „drug prevention‟ in...
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Opioid addiction in teenagers and young adults is a serious issue that has been happening for years now and is still happening today. This opioid addiction epidemic has caused many deaths of teenagers and young adults. However, although this problem is very apparent in the United States, there is not enough that is being done in order to stop or...
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The United States recognizes that it has a drug abuse crisis and it is a serious concern for all people as it affects everyone. According to the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health conducted by the The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “An estimated 24.6 million Americans aged 12 or older—9.4 percent of the population—had used...
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Adolescents, generally considered ages 11-21, all over America are exposed to drugs. It is not just a problem in the inner cities or urban areas. Adolescents in the US use illicit drugs (but not alcohol) more than adolescents in Europe. Teens do drugs for reasons including; to relieve boredom, satisfy their curiosity, self medicate depression and anxiety, to feel adult,...
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I am writing to you in an attempt to influence you to vote against House Bill 180. I have become very spirited and passionate about this subject and have done extensive research, so I hope you will take my points into consideration. Before continuing, I would like to thank you in advance for your time and consideration while reading through...
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Combating Gangs Today, fighting back against juvenile gangs proves to be a strenuous task in which it takes willful individuals to stand up to. The G.R.E.A.T program or Gang Resistance Education and Training Program, established in 1991 appears to be one the most effective ways to deter delinquents against gangs (Lab & Whitehead, 133). In researching, a lot of charismatic...
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Police departments utilized several tactics when it comes to substance use and abuse, possession, distribution, sale, and trafficking. Supply reduction, which includes “buy-and-bust, trading up, undercover work, and crackdown.” Also Demand reduction, which includes “drug education programs such as DARE” (Walker & Katz, 2018 p303). These programs and tactics where created during the late 1980’s “when drugs represented serious problems...
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The US Congress needs to recall control over suppliers of prescription pain medication. When there is no different choices offered prescription pain medication can causes drug addiction. I will be disgusting legal prescription pills, which stated by the CDC has now killed more people than cocaine, meth and heroin combined (CDC) When an perso becomes hooked on painkillers, they develop...
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Synthetic Opioids Synthetic opioids exist as fentanyl-adulterated or fentanyl substituted heroin (FASH). Synthetic opioids are sold as heroin put into powdered form, counterfeit opioids, or benzodiazepine pills. The ingredient fentanyl is a chemical of analogs which comes in several morphine-equivalent in strengths. The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has found that the primary supplier of illicitly produced fentanyl’s come from...
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Youth drug usage High school drug usage has affected the youth throughout history. Through analyzing what type of drug usage high schoolers today are using, and the lasting effects it has on their bodies, astonishing statistics support the popularity of alcohol, marijuana and nicotine usage in today’s youth. Through awareness via mental health focused classes, educating our youth beginning at...
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Drug addiction is taking over many people's lives and destroying many families due to this. There are many different ways to help people who are in need of help, people who want to stop drugging themselves but can't because they have no type of help and are too addicted already. There are many different ways to get over the counter...
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The war on drugs has been very harsh due to the way our government is handling the situation. A lot of people have a very strong taboo when talking about marijuana, and this just comes to show how much the government can make you think a certain way about a topic without having any form of information on it. Many...
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The opioid epidemic in the U.S. is profoundly tied to two primary issues that are increasing at an alarming rate. The first notable issue is the significantly rise in opioid prescription and healthcare providers who began to prescribe opioids to treat pain in ways that we now know are high-risk and is associated with opioid abuse, addiction, and overdose. There...
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What if I told you that millions of job possibilities and A boom in the economy is all possible and could be fully Implemented within the next five years? A controversial topic in society about the legalization of all controlled substances for an economic growth. The legalization of all controlled substances would positively boost our economy, open our freedoms, expand...
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