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Papers On Drugs & Alcohol
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Past And Current Trends Of The Use And Abuse Of Substances In The United States
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4 pages in length. Substance abuse in the United States is not only an epidemic problem across the country, but it has also become an unwitting component in the fundamental fabric of everything American. Sadly, drugs and alcohol have affixed themselves to the very foundation of America's contemporary framework, a reality that has been a thorn in society's side for decades upon decades. Alcohol, clearly one of the most socially accepted of all mood-altering substances, found its niche when people defied bureaucratic attempts to drive it out of existence; since then, its impact upon society has been nothing short of incalculable. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCDrugTrnd.rtf
Personality Traits of Addicts and the Theoretical Approach of Cognitive Therapy
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This 7 page report discusses addiction and the fact that all addictions the product of many
complex causes. Addiction rarely has a single standard or set of parameters other than the
wholesale pain and despair it eventually causes. The theoretical approach of cognitive
therapy in the context of group therapy is also discussed in relationship to treatment for
addicts. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: BWaddict.wps
Persuasive Speech Opposing College-Age Alcohol Consumption
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This 5 page report is actually a persuasive speech regarding the discussing the dangers of drinking alcohol for college students. The "speaker" follows a classic speechmaking format of asking questions, telling a story, engaging the audience, and outlining the problems related to the topic. The effect of alcohol, the potential dangers, both social and physical, are also presented. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWalccol.rtf
Pete Hamill’s “A Drinking Life”
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A 5 page summary and analysis of this 1994 autobiography as it relates to the topic of alcoholism. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGphdrink.rtf
Pharmacology and Psychology of Marijuana
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This 6 page paper discusses the psychological and pharmacological reactions to marijuana use. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVPharMJ.rtf
Philosophical Outlook on the Pros and Cons of the Legalization of Drugs
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A 5 page
paper which presents the pros and cons of legalizing drugs, from more of a philosophical
point of view. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAlegaldrgs.wps
Physical Effects of Marijuana Use
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A 12 page paper discussing some of the current research into what the actual physical effects of long-term marijuana might be. Studies of controlled subjects indicate that the effects of varying levels of THC generally last no more than 24 hours, but other researchers have concluded that lung function of long-term marijuana smokers is even more damaged than that of tobacco smokers. Still others have isolated precancerous cells from lung biopsies. What researchers know best at present is that there is much to learn about the subject. For now, the issue remains divided largely between the proponents and opponents of legalization measures. Includes an abstract. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: Mariphys.wps
Policing, The War On Drugs And Racial Discrimination: Their Relationship In The United States
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9 pages in length. The vicious cycle of social determinism plagues virtually every aspect of life, however, no place is more evident of this than with the relationship among law enforcement, drugs and race. Policing such an overwhelming cause as rampant drug use has brought to light an interwoven component of ethnic inclusion to the point of rendering a social stigma to such a stereotype. The primary reason that these three seemingly unrelated entities are inextricably entangled with one another is because of the vicious cycle of poverty and crime, with particular emphasis upon the economic and political struggles of inner-city existence in the United States. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: TLCDrgRc.rtf
Post Traumatic Disorder and Alcoholism: A Treatment Plan for an African American Female
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An 8 page overview of a treatment plan proposed for a 23 year old African American female. The plan relies on residence at a group treatment facility, therapeutic sessions, general education, and frequent testing for alcohol use. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPstresB.rtf
PowerPoint Slides; The History of Marijuana
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This 3 page paper is a 6 slide presentation on the history of marijuana, how it has and is used and its status in the law on the United states, when it wes made illegal and the current views on its medical use. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEmajslide.rtf
Prenatal Drug Exposure / Diagnosis & Treatment
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An 8 page research essay on individualized and multilevel approaches to diagnosis and treatment of children with prenatal drug exposure. The writer reviews research literature to point out the complexity of the problem and offers a case study approach to treatment program determination. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: Predrug.wps
Prescription Drug Abuse
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A 5 page paper. There has been a dramatic increase in the misuse and abuse of prescription drugs in the last two decades. This paper identifies the drugs that are most often abused, what their intended purpose is and what their original form is, e.g., pill. The age groups most commonly abusing these drugs are also identified. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGmedabse.rtf
Prescription Drugs
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Substance abuse is an ever increasing problem in the United
States, including the abuse of prescription drugs. This 8 page paper provides an
overview of illegal and legal uses of prescription drugs. Bibliography
lists 6 sources.
Filename: KTscptdg.wps
Prescription Drugs: Young Adults In The United States (19-25 Year)
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12 pages in length. The use and abuse of prescription drugs in the United States is a social problem that bleeds into every age, gender, ethnicity and economic status; that young adults have become a prominent player in this category is indicative of myriad persuasive elements that court the vulnerable individuals like a smitten lover. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TLCPresDrugs.rtf
Prevention And Treatment Programs For Alcohol Abuse
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3 pages in length. Alcohol abuse occurs at all stages of life and can be triggered by a number of variables, not the least of which includes genetic predisposition, psychiatric disorders (depression, anxiety) and peer pressure, the latter being particularly associated with college-aged binge drinking. Prevention is the key to avoiding detrimental physical and psychological consequences of alcohol, however, treatment options exist for those who slip into the cyclical trap of abuse. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCAlcAbPre.rtf
Prison and Non-Violent Drug Offenders
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A 6 page paper which examines the
conditions and experiences involved with the imprisonment of non-violent drug
offenders. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdrg.rtf
Prisons Today and Drug Offenders
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A 5 page paper which explores the relationship
between prison and drug offenders today. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAprsn.rtf
Problem of Teen Drinking in Society
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This 7 page paper explores the topic of adolescent use of alcohol sociologically. A variety of theories are discussed including functionalism and differential association. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Teendrso.wps
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