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…and agitated. These are some of the symptoms the medication is supposed to correct, not inflict. One side effect that cannot be medically proven is that Ritalin is being highly abused in schools. ADHD children are taking the drugs with their friends to get…

…, and has no medical use, but there is a lot of scientific evidence contradicting this. There has been many studies done on whether or not cannabis is anymore harmful then other legal drugs. The U.S National Institute of Drug Abuse’s bureau of morality…

…with alcohol and tobacco. Some may also experiment with illegal drugs. Experimenting and risk-taking are a natural part of growing up. Some young people choose to drive cars fast, while others may experiment with alcohol and other drugs. Drug abuse is creeping…

…Attentional Deficit, Alcoholism, and P300 Amplitude Two of the largest issues concerning youth in the United States today are psychiatric illness and drug abuse. Increasingly large numbers of young people are being diagnosed with various…

…. The National Commission on Marihuana and Drug abuse published two reports 1972& ‘73 on the effects, the laws, the enforcement, the nature of the drug, and the extent of its users among Americans. The commission actually sited Grinspoon in their report as saying…

…. No know lethal overdose C. Less addictive and subject to abuse than other drugs used for muscle relaxants, hypnotics, and analgesics D. Does do more damage to lungs than tobacco smoke, but far less is used E. Ratio of lethal to effective dose is 40,000:1…

…Drugs and Athletes Drugs have been a problem in our society for many years. They have been used and abused by many groups, including professional athletes. It is certainly quite common to hear about or read about athletes and drug use. Although drugs…

…In the early 1900's Americans realized that alcohol and other types of drugs popular at the time were being abused and thought it may be a good idea to criminalize their use to stop the problems that their use and abuses caused. Legislation…

…a Schedule 1, meaning that it has high abuse possible and no recognized medical use, it is one of the safest drugs to take. "Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man" (Bernards 25). Unlike other drugs…

…substance to use either. The person who is to abuse this drug should at all times be aware or warned of its effects and know how to completely be in control of it. The effects to one who doesn’t realize the feeling XTC will give off will be much worse than one…