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…An effective solution for marijuana abuse by teens must be found! "Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in America today (Nation 5)." "Marijuana refers to the leaves and flowering tops of the cannabis plant. Marijuana is usually smoked…

…An effective solution for marijuana abuse by teens must be found! "Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in America today (Nation 5)." "Marijuana refers to the leaves and flowering tops of the cannabis plant. Marijuana is usually smoked…

…. For example, NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) passed out 330,000 free informative postcards to major cities nation wide. The postcards featured the human brain and the severity of the difference before and after the use of ecstasy(). Drugs and alcohol…

…a better understanding of the relapse process. When I thought of the word relapse, my thoughts automatically made the correlation to drug and alcohol addictions but the article reminded me of other addictive substance and behaviors. All addictive behaviors…

…their habit, and about 75% of personal property crimes were committed by drug abusers. Studies also suggest that these people, when placed on outpatient drug therapy or sold drugs at a lower price commit much less crime (Duke). Even the DEA admits that, "Drug use…

…their habit, and about 75% of personal property crimes were committed by drug abusers. Studies also suggest that these people, when placed on outpatient drug therapy or sold drugs at a lower price commit much less crime (Duke). Even the DEA admits that, "Drug use…

…their habit, and about 75% of personal property crimes were committed by drug abusers. Studies also suggest that these people, when placed on outpatient drug therapy or sold drugs at a lower price commit much less crime (Duke). Even the DEA admits that, "Drug use…

…about many things – of growing up too fast, losing a part of themselves, about having something taken from them, and being betrayed by someone they trusted. Depression then leads to even greater dilemmas like drug and alcohol abuse. At times, it leads…

…, statistically violence is still a major problem. A study was conducted in 1993 by (Currie et. al., 1995); they surveyed 185 prostitutes in the downtown Vancouver area to study street- prostitution violence and drug and alcohol abuse. An alarming 77% said they had…

…a person hits a child hard enough to leave bumps, bruises, scrapes or cuts. It is also physical abuse to pull a child's hair, shake, kick, bite or burn a child. Physical abuse can also occur in a prenatal manner when a pregnant mother abuses drugs…