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- 1111: DARE
- ... learned that not many kids in Cutler Middle School don't do drugs.I always thought that when I got into middle school,everybody is going to force me to do drugs. I should avoid violence because I could have a risk,depending on the situation,of getting myself killed! There's another big thing. Consquences. Conquences are either good or bad. Like if I were to tag a building,I ...
- 1112: Methamphetamine: Built for Speed?
- ... largest meth labs in the country, riding on the back of biker gangs. Bikers have been historically blamed for introducing the drug into the psychedelic '60s, subsequently bringing down a whole Summer of Love with violence and angst. Since then, speed has been given a bad rap. It has been called a trailer park drug for decades, due to the fact that it can be cooked up so cheaply and easily ...
- 1113: The Need To Legalize Pot
- ... Well, wake up, America! There are far more benefits from the drug then just medical. Making the drug legally available, with tight regulatory controls, would end the black market and with it, much of the violence; legalization would reduce the number of people in prison, which in turn would reduce the government budget. For 20 years the authorities in Amsterdam have simply ignored the use of pot, which is regularly sold ...
- 1114: The Advantages of Being Legal
- ... fatalities would increase. The myth is that 40% of drug related emergency room visits are marijuana related. The fact is that this statistic purposely excludes the legal drug of alcohol, a drug notorious for causing violence and accidents. A marijuana related emergency room visit does not mean marijuana caused the incident. If the patient admits to using marijuana days or weeks before the incident or if someone involved in the incident ...
- 1115: Should Steroids Be Banned From Society?
- ... friends and family, concentrating only on enhancements to his physique and athletic performance(Hemme, pg 58). Even worse, the drug can cause will known "roid rages" (Voy, pg. 223). This involves the spontaneous acts of violence and abuse towards anyone a user comes intact with. This is usually a worse scenario with non-athletic steroid abusers because athletes such as football players can release a good share of their rage on ...
- 1116: Psychodelic Drugs
- ... may be lethal for another, and this makes the question of dosage a risky one for the novice users. In high dose or prolonged use (binges) users often exhibit extreme irritability (which may explode to violence), and paranoia. While the high from cocaine is generally well understood by the general public, less well-known is the withdrawal or "crash": fatigue, prolonged sleep and severe depression. These symptoms escalate as the frequency ...
- 1117: LSD and PCP Use
- ... PCP either end up overdosed, where they become kind of robotic in their movements and behavior, or they act really crazy. PCP patients show signs of visual hallucination, they show psychotic behavior. Many crimes of violence have been done under the have no an amnesia component. When people smoke PCP, the high comes on in two to five minutes, peaks at about 20 minutes, and takes 24 to 48 hours to ...
- 1118: Legalization of Drugs
- ... alcohol to marijuana would almost certainly contribute to a decline in violent behavior" (Lindsmith Center). The fourth drug link is the violent, intimidating, and corrupting behavior of the drug traffickers. Illegal markets tend to breed violence not only because they attract criminally-minded individuals, but also because participants in the market have no resort to legal institutions to resolve their disputes. According to the Lindsmith Center "During Prohibition, violent struggles between ...
- 1119: Suicide
- ... adults are depression, alcohol abuse, cocaine use, and separation or divorce. The risk factors that are the greatest in the youth population are depression, alcohol or other drug use, aggressive behaviors, antisocial behavior, and family violence or disruption. There is also an increased risk of suicide attempt due to patients with medical problems, such as cancer or head injuries. There is no way to predict suicide or suicidal behavior. Many people ...
- 1120: Should Steroids Be Banned From Society?
- ... friends and family, concentrating only on enhancements to his physique and athletic performance (Hemme, pg 58). Even worse, the drug can cause well known "roid rages" (Voy, pg. 223). This involves the spontaneous acts of violence and abuse towards anyone a user comes intact with. This is usually a worse scenario with non-athletic steroid abusers because athletes such as football players can release a good share of their rage on ...
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