Many children today are at risk of becoming alcoholics. There are many reasons for this‚ in this paper I will exam the causes of underage drinking and they effects that this may place on the individual‚ their families‚ and society. According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services‚ "Young people begin to take risks and experiment as they transition from childhood to adulthood. Without support and guidance‚ some young people may engage in behaviors that place them and others
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from parents’ expectation. They often argue with their parents‚ easily get angry‚ do not do what their parents tell them to do‚ and even do some dangerous activities like drinking or having drugs. Knowing the important cause and potential effects of teenage rebellion is very necessary. The most important cause of teenage rebellion is parents’ unconscious control. Usually‚ parents always let children obey what they think their teenagers should do‚ instead of listen to their children. When children are
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bronchitis‚ pneumonia‚ and ear infections. Breathing in these toxic fumes can cause sudden infant death‚ asthma which can carry on with a child until adulthood‚ gum diseases‚ pneumonia‚ bronchitis and other lung problems. Another area for concern is breastfeeding an infant while smoking. Hopefully a mother would not sit and hold a baby while smoking but even walking outside to smoke and then breastfeeding is dangerous. While the effects are smaller than secondhand smoke the mothers could still pass some
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Cause and Effect: Steroids and Athletes. There are so many different kinds of people who use steroids; mainly they are athletes who want to compete‚ kids who are trying it for the first time and other school athletes. Coaches in the GYM take steroids so they will look more muscular and huge from those who are training. On the other side‚ some people who perform hard work like policeman‚ fireman uses steroids to be more energetic. Models‚ dancers‚ and movie stars all of them take steroids for a
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formed by a grieving mother‚ SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) was founded by a teacher after two students were killed in drunk driving accidents‚ and many other laws have been put into place. Unfortunately‚ the problem persists. One effect of drunk driving is getting a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or a DWI (Driving While Intoxicated). Receiving a DUI or DWI can result in being arrested. When someone is pulled over for suspicion of driving drunk‚ the officer will usually do a field
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Cause and Effects of Stress in Children Stress is a response to a factor or situation that negatively affects the physical‚ emotional‚ or psychological existence of a person. Stress is good in small quantities as it motivates a person making him/her more productive. However‚ too much stress is detrimental to a person. Stress can interfere with the general life of a person. Most people assume that stress only affects adults. However‚ statistics indicate that stress also affects children. Children
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Invasive species (non-indigenous species‚ non-native species) are a massive threat to ecosystems around the world and need to be stopped. They are brought into our ecosystems by irresponsible and risky actions‚ and the impacts can tear ecosystems apart‚ not to mention our wallets‚ the solutions are complex and almost impossible to accomplice but the prevention is a simple matter of stewardship. From Giant Hogweed to feral cats Invasive species need to be stopped. Defining the Impact/Activity:
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take a deep breath. We know when our actions cause water pollution‚ for we can see for ourselves the quality of the water worsening. Similarly noise‚ light‚ visual pollution can all be monitored‚ because we can all see or sense these kinds of pollution. However‚ land pollution is a hard one to get since we do not understand and we cannot comprehend which of our actions cause destruction of land. What is Land Pollution? When the anthropogenic effects of development adversely affect land (especially
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Forest Fire: Causes and Effects Ron Hilton National American University One morning you wake up and look out the window. Off to the west‚ you see an orange glow over the hills. You ask yourself “Is that a forest fire? What caused it? What is it going to do to the ecosystem?” The answer to the first question comes down to two main causes‚ man and nature. According to the U.S. Fire Administration (2000)
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Essay Format: Cause and Effect Introduction In the introduction‚ provide the necessary background to introduce your reader to your topic‚ and then write a thesis statement that clearly indicates whether your essay will discuss causes or effects. The introduction of a cause paper will usually contain a brief description of the effect. In an essay with the following thesis statement the introduction would discuss the fuel shortages that resulted from government policies: Government policies have made
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