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…What Kind of a Disease is Alcoholism? "According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), about 17 million people - more than 10 percent of the adult population - drink too much or are unable to control their drinking"("Alcohol…

…just how tiring a lot of travel can be. The stress and pressure caused by being on the road causes many musicians to have nervous breakdowns and or turn to drug use and substance abuse (Friedlander 72). Take the example of Brian Wilson, the producer as well…

…to a survey released by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one of the “leading reasons given by high school seniors for drinking [was] to see what it’s like” (Brody, “Personal Health Coping With Cold, Hard Facts on Teen-Age Drinking”). Forcing young adults who…

…century there are large problem of people misusing medication created to help children live normal lives. It is now that doctors must be extremely cautious when prescribing medication because there is a greater risk of drug abuse and addiction. Works…

…. Studies have shown that many youths in gangs come from families that include drug abuse or alcohol; single-parent homes are also a factor in why many youths join gangs as they view the gang as a "family". In a youth gang, a person may find comfort in the fact…

…the couple began circulating faster than ever and their reported drug abuse was worthy of media mention, especially since Courtney was pregnant at the time with their daughter, Frances Bean. Child Protective Services began investigating the couple and luckily…

…flat chest into a more visually acceptable 32C bosom with several thousands of dollars worth of silicone infections (Simpson, 1994). Now, the model has subjected herself to two possibly fatal health hazards - drug abuse and the risk of breast cancer - all…

…Binge Drinking Most people have done it once in their life; we could say the person drank too much or while partying had a few too many, but across America the most serious drug problem for college students is binge drinking. Despite excuses, college…

…are inappropriate for young adults to listen to. In fact, a group of parents formed and organization called the Parent’s Music Resource Center (PMRC). They believe that media, in particular music, has a major influence on children, causing them to be violent, abuse…

…are inappropriate for young adults to listen. In fact, a group of parents formed and organization called the Parent’s Music Resource Center (PMRC). They believe that media, in particular music, has a major influence on children, causing them to be violent, abuse drugs…