Anderson‚ Indiana has a very big drug problem that needs to be taken care of. One of the major drugs being used in Anderson is meth‚ there have been 25 cases of people being arrested with the possession of meth in the last year. There are more drugs going around Anderson than ever before‚ but meth is one of the biggest problems that Anderson is facing. There is a list of different drugs going around and there are a lot of problems that have arisen from its happening. Anderson‚ Indiana is an
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MILLERSBURG — A former Millersburg man who thought he had a chance of going home from prison after serving five-and-a-half years of an eight-year sentence will have to wait at least another two weeks to learn if he will be granted judicial release. Delane A. Goodwin‚ 44‚ who has been serving his sentence at Richland Correctional Institution‚ sat in Common Pleas Court Judge Robert Rinfret’s courtroom Wednesday while his attorney‚ John Johnson Jr.‚ and Prosecutor Steve Knowling talked with the judge
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Class Concepts Rashi K. Shukla’s “Methamphetamine: A Love Story” could be a textbook itself about social problems. Many different concepts discussed in “Social Problems: Community‚ Policy‚ and Social Action” can be observed through the lives of only 33 participants from Oklahoma. Each adult described the world of methamphetamine in necessary‚ but excruciating detail. They told of traumatic childhoods‚ the impact of the drug on their mental well being‚ and the burden it had on those closest to them
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Methamphetamine is a central nervous system stimulant that is most commonly known as crank‚ crystal meth‚ speed or ice and is used as a recreational drug. It is well known to be mostly abused usually through ingestion‚ snorting‚ injection‚ or smoking - due to the fairly easy nature of producing it (METHAMPHETAMINE). However‚ it does have some minor useful medical uses such as in therapeutic “treatment of narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD)” (Methamphetamine drug profile)
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This is also beneficial in the work place‚ where employers can lower costs of health insurance. The purpose of health promotion in nursing practice is to not only providing patient teaching on their particular disease process‚ but to also be that frontline educator on preventive health practices to remain healthy. It is also important that health promotion be given at the bedside. As Nurses we are not just a care giver to our patients‚ we also play the role of advocate. Advocacy is a key component
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In the medical field there is a heavy use of prescription drugs. These over the counter drugs can cause side effects that are ultimately worse and can cause worse ailments than the disease they are treating. I totally disagree with the use of these harsh chemicals and compounds. In past years nearly 8 out of 10 deaths in the United States were directly caused as a result of prescription drug abuse. For example‚ Adderall is a drug that has been classified as a type of legalized form of Methamphetamine
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Policy Analysis: Public Health Service Act Courtney Barker‚ April Carter‚ Keith Washburn Ohio University – Chillicothe Fall 2013 “Before Ronald Regan came to power‚ federal policy emphasized treatment and public education‚ assuming that these strategies would diminish demand” (Karger & Stoesz‚ 2013‚ p. 306). Substance addiction has been a growing problem ever since the late 1800’s when the addiction of cocaine‚ opium and heroin started. “Chinese
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Eye Blind’s 1997 hit‚ “Semi- Charmed Life”‚ appeals to audiences due to the positive melody played throughout the entire song. Beneath the catchy upbeat melody‚ the song contains dark lyrics about a drug user’s descent into an addiction to crystal meth and sexual activities; the lyrics paint a bleak picture of the life and problems that come with drug addiction. However‚ the single still became a major hit that is widely popular to this day.
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and June‚ the Spanish flu swept through America killing 675‚000‚ however this epidemic was not just apparent in America‚ but all over the world with the death toll summing up to about 40 million. The men and woman who were our nurses‚ young factory workers‚ and soldiers were swept up by this flu‚ and immobilized completely. Not only were the Americans on our soil getting affected but also the brave men on the frontlines in Europe. The United States entered the war with relish‚ German U-boats were
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Winter’s Bone her character has to follow her father’s trail into a world of meth‚ violence‚ and people that are bound by codes of loyalty and secrecy. As Ree Dolly is searching for her father she never passes moral judgment on the other characters. She always stayed true to herself and was determined to find her father no matter what the cost was. Ree Dolly has constantly had to take care of her younger siblings‚ Sonny and Ashlee‚ since her father abandoned them and her mother got sick. She would
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