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…will lead to subsequent invention and progress. The English Monarchy was among the first ones to issue "patent letters" to a person(s) for providing particular goods or services in the name of the crown. But later, finding that such rights were being abused…

…an "unfortunate use of words." The statistics are equally telling. Consider Crises of the Anti-Drug Effort, 1999, a report by Chad Thevenot of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation, a group that monitors abuses of the American legal system. Thevenot writes: "76…

…drug interactions (which did not include prescribing errors or drug abuse.) It went on to report 2.1 million United States citizens were seriously injured. This article found that such reactions rank at least fifth among causes of death in the United States…

…causing George to be physically and mentally incapacitated while doing little for his pain. After tests and legal paperwork, George first receives medical marijuana in March of 1990 from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. George boasts "I've been smoking…

…that it is probably those same events that led to alcohol abuse of massive proportions among Native Americans still today, is overwhelming. "Unlike the rates of illicit drug use, which tend to fluctuate over time, alcohol use among Indian youth has remained stable…

…of marijuana may include: the loss of brain cells, lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, energy loss, slow confused thinking, apathy, and blood vessel blockage. According to the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 44% of people who had an extensive…

…need to be discussed more than just once and forgotten. Educators and other adults need to continually teach the abuses of drugs to their classes. This may not work, but if these small children, with open minds ready to absorb all the information…

…in jail were it may be easier for him to find his drug. Are substance users and abusers a lost case for society to just give up one and throw away? Alternatively, is it possible to work with these people and help them or let them be regular functioning members…

…that are abused by people. Dr. Lester Grinspoon, a Harvard Medical School emeritus professor of psychiatry says, “This drug is not addicting. Clinical experiments and my own experiences prove that." Despite all this evidence of how unharmfull it is and the benifits…

…an ultimatum?” It was so bad that she might have to have john committed at the time. Belushi met his breaking point, but he didn’t quit, he turned to drugs. It kept him from falling apart, it helped the pressure and stress of it all. “There was a great deal…