"Biopsychologist s perspective on drug abuse" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 36 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Better Essays

    abuse\

    • 3844 Words
    • 19 Pages

    and lower case letters. The company name is: All Purpose Training Company All purpose training company MEMORANDUM The Memo of Authorisation is a formal request to research and analyse information and to present the findings and recommendation(s) in report form. It may be written by an employer‚ by a client‚ or‚ for a student assignment‚ by a lecturer. MEMORANDUM To: Belinda Gibson‚ Training Coordinator From: Freda Smith‚ General Manager Subject Usually‚ the subject is placed after the

    Premium Personal computer Computer Portable computer

    • 3844 Words
    • 19 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Ecstasy Abuse

    • 855 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Ecstasy Abuse For many people the drug of choice would be marijuana‚ but in recent years that trend has been changing. The drug of choice for today ’s young adults is MDMA or ecstasy. Unlike marijuana which has long term affects‚ ecstasy can kill a person with one hit. It is a very dangerous drug‚ and is spreading like wildfire in the United States. Most teenagers take the drug without knowing the side affects such as depression and brain damage (theantidrug.com). With more people trying the drug

    Premium Illegal drug trade Drug addiction United States

    • 855 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Summary This paper summarizes the activity of the drug cartels that is responsible for terrorizing the citizens inside and outside Mexico. They are responsible for ruining young people’s lives by making them addicted to the drugs. These drug cartels are in Mexico and send drugs illegally throughout the world and their goal to make a lot of money by making more people to purchase their drugs. These organizations work like Mafia that no power could stop them from doing so. They have threatened people

    Premium Illegal drug trade United States Mexican Drug War

    • 959 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Substance Abuse

    • 1326 Words
    • 4 Pages

    from substance abusedrugs and alcohol. “People abuse substances such as drugs‚ alcohol‚ and tobacco for varied and complicated reasons‚ but it is clear that our society pays a significant cost. The toll for this abuse can be seen in our hospitals and emergency departments through direct damage to health by substance abuse and its link to physical trauma. Jails and prisons tally daily the strong connection between crime and drug dependence and abuse. Although use of some drugs such as cocaine

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction Illegal drug trade

    • 1326 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 5300 Words
    • 22 Pages

    ARTICLE Child Sexual Abuse: Consequences and Implications Gail Hornor‚ RNC‚ MS‚ PNP ABSTRACT Sexual abuse is a problem of epidemic proportions in the United States. Given the sheer numbers of sexually abused children‚ it is vital for pediatric nurse practitioners to understand both short-term and long-term consequences of sexual abuse. Understanding consequences of sexual abuse can assist the pediatric nurse practitioner in anticipating the physical and mental health needs of patients and also

    Premium Child abuse Human sexual behavior Child sexual abuse

    • 5300 Words
    • 22 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 1543 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Child abuse by:Melissa Lecouffe Table of contents 1-Definition on child abuse 2-Types of child abuse 3-Effects of child abuse 4-Dangers of child abuse 5-How to stop child abuse Definition of child abuse Child abuse is any form of physical‚ psycological‚ social‚ emotional or sexual maltreatment* of a child. It could be endangering the survival‚ the safety‚ the sefl-esteem‚ the growth and the development of the child. Child abuse is more than just bruises and broken bones. Not

    Premium Child abuse Abuse

    • 1543 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Substance Abuse

    • 953 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Substance abuse‚ also known as drug abuse‚ is a patterned use of a substance (drug) in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods neither approved nor supervised by medical professionals. Substance abuse/drug abuse is not limited to mood-altering or psycho-active drugs. If an activity is performed using the objects against the rules and policies of the matter (as in steroids for performance enhancement in sports)‚ it is also called substance abuse. Therefore‚ mood-altering

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction Heroin

    • 953 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 987 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Child Abuse 2 Just about all children have many different experiences that will have a major impact on their lives before they reach full maturity. A child can face a lot of dangerous things from the environment surroundings them which might seriously affect their whole life. The definition of Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: Child abuse is any action from adult to a child that can be harmful to the child’s body or mental (Children Welfare Information Gateway 2007). In the

    Premium Child abuse Abuse

    • 987 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    modern war on drugs has been going on the America since the 1970s with the stated goal of creating a drug-free America. However in the span of 40 plus years dedicated to fighting a war of drug prohibition with $1.5 trillion dollars estimated to have been spent in the process the results are less than satisfactory. Regardless of the multiplying millions of dollars allocated to drug enforcement each year addiction rates in America have not fallen at all since the start of the modern drug war by President

    Premium Prohibition Drug addiction Recreational drug use

    • 1495 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Abuse Of Adderall

    • 992 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Research Question: Why is the abuse of Adderall on the rise with college and high school students? I picked this question because I have been hearing a lot about the rise in popularity of Adderall use among students. I also remembered Officer Rimell talking about it during her drug presentation. I wanted to find out why Adderall is being used‚ what it is being used for and why it is so popular among students. Imagine being in college‚ you’re stressed beyond anything you can imagine and you need

    Premium University Drug addiction Pharmacology

    • 992 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
Page 1 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 50