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in one literature review, it was estimated that more than 1.4 million women of childbearing age currently use opiod-derived drugs,...
(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...
just too large a bureaucracy to be able to deal with the myriad problems the people face today that cause them to turn to drugs or...
upper house has, in fact, been in a state of suspended reform for almost a century - ever since the unelected Tory landowners who...
experts agree that clinical depression is a depression that does not go away with accompanying feelings of worthlessness and despa...
pain and often humiliation, and the experiments would usually be fatal (Cohen, 2002). The justification for the research was ide...
their responsibilities. For example, the marriage between alcohol consumption and college life have long been accepted as the nor...
minimums with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 (1994). Since that time, stiffening or adding to mandatory minimums has ...
of critiques of drug therapy versus the use of other treatment measures are the central themes of this paper. Background of Psych...
attempting to curb activity until such a time as when other social policies provide a more amenable application? Indeed, the stud...
All of these flyers point to the truth that drugs and drug use are not presented honestly in the media. Arguments The first fl...
have enacted certain laws on their own which sometimes provide for testing in a much wider arena. Consider Idaho as an example. ...
psychological incidents requiring prescription drugs, have a tendency to misuse the drugs to a greater degree than their male coun...
children would be exposed and tempted too often and for many different types of drugs all it takes is one try and a serious addict...
no evidence that suspicion is the case, is not overly approved of. However, there are schools where testing and active security is...
criminality (Davies, 1998). Recent studies, including those by Davies (1998) suggest that there are mitigating factors that deter...
a variety of legal prescriptions under false pretenses, one is actually taking drugs illegally. Similarly, teenagers are no allowe...
background, the points which Gray (2001) makes are surprising to say the least. Gray (2001) sees the war we as a society are wagi...
author Nick Davies investigates the problems of drug abuse in Britains largest cities. The slums, ghettos, and red-light areas he...
seen as worthwhile there is almost an attitude that spending money on the addicts is a waste of resources as they have little hope...
defend" (Anonymous, 1998, p. 26A) brings to light yet another detrimental impact of teenage drug use. The 1990s heralded in...
cocaine use. According to Petitti et al (1990), cocaine is "an important risk factor for low birth weight in the black population...
addicted to the drug, they are less and less able to deal with the reality of everyday life and often hide away in the false secur...
initiated by the police, who have more freedom and a wider range of choices in how to proceed when dealing with a juvenile than wi...
which represent minority populations. Nationally, "less than 37% of doctor of pharmacy graduates are under-represented minorities...
natural selection and the "accumulated mutations, deletions, duplications, and other changes" incurred by CYP families, they now a...
argument against marijuana legalization. Califano specifically focuses on the issue of marijuana as a gateway drug and cites sta...
that veered off into the direction of Communism and/or democracy when in the company of Soviet dignitaries, inasmuch as one slip o...
university policy that clearly states personal business is not to be conducted upon school computers. Nick had more than enough r...
Laws Are Made). After the subcommittee has sent the bill back with full recommendations to the full committee, the full committee...