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    Drug Addiction and Drugs

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    Drugs Addiction Miami Beach Senior High Ashley Gonzalez Ms. Cooper/Mr.Sussman English II-Period Three 06 March 2013 Drugs Addiction Topic and Thesis Statement Miami Beach Senior High Topic: Drugs Thesis Statement: In an examination of drugs I will discuss causes of this disease/or social dilemma. I will also discuss the effect of drugs on individuals‚ families and society.

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    Addiction Brain Disease

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    This article is about “should addiction to drugs be a labeled a brain disease?” The author starts out talking about the different theories as to why some individuals become addicted to alcohol or other drugs. Historically‚ drug and alcohol dependency has been viewed as either a disease or a moral failing. The view that this addiction to drugs and alcohol are righteous failings maintains that such abusing of drugs is voluntary of what the person wants to do. People choose to immoderate in such ways

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    Our ancestors have spoken of five cardinal sins which must be avoided by all means though they may appear to bring profit or pleasure for the time being. The five cardinal sins are gambling‚ stealing‚ murder‚ unchastity‚ and drugs. The history of humanity is replete with examples where people have been ruined by following the path of one or another of them. Whole nations were brought to disgrace because of opium. Why then does a man take to drugs? Some think it adds to pleasure; some other think

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    Cellphone Addiction

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    ------------------------------------------------- INTRODUCTION ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Wireless communication has emerged as one of the fastest diffusing mediums on the planet‚ fueling an emergent "mobile youth culture that speaks as much with thumbs as it does with tongues. At one of our focus groups a teen boy gushed‚ "I have unlimited texts . . . which is like the greatest invention of mankind." His

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    see these cases happen throughout the nation‚ but of all the possible problems that could occur‚ the most detrimental situation‚ in my opinion‚ is addiction. Addiction‚ regardless of its kind‚ has become a worldwide epidemic which makes it more challenging to solve. Many recognize it as well‚ which explains the anti-smoking commercials‚ anti-gambling billboards‚ and more.

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    Gambling is one of the many things that people do. A lot of people see no problem in gambling and others may see different. Gambling has many different cause and effects on certain people and different phases of getting there. Some people may get the better effects‚ and some may get the not so good effects from it. Gambling doesn’t always just affect the person doing it‚ but may affect the people around them. There are many pros but more cons to gambling. People may just go gamble just for a night

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    Facebook Addiction Disorder

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    Networking and Addiction Writer(s) : Daria J. Kuss and Mark D. Griffiths Source : www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph Social Networking Sites (SNS) or in this case Facebook has been causing serious addiction amongst individuals these days. This situation is no longer seen as an addiction but as a serious mental health issue. People these days spend majority of their time online by surfing Facebook in their virtual community. Psychologists describe this scenario as ‘Facebook Addiction Disorder’

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    Angelica C. Mendoza BSA 1-1 Reaction Paper Educational tour turns a day of recreation. September 23‚ 2011‚ PUPians need to wake up early. More or less 2:00 in the morning just to come to our campus exactly on time. It is written to our waiver that 4:00 is our pick up time. Gathering my bag filled with my snacks‚ drinks and extra cloths‚ I went to my beloved school with an excited feeling. Time runs very fast. We’ve waited for our bus‚ Bus 1

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    Thesis Statement Although some people argue for the legalization of drugs‚ addiction to these substances has caused a huge increase in violent crimes in the home‚ at school‚ and on the street. Many people do not understand why individuals become addicted to drugs or how drugs change the brain to create compulsive drug abuse. They mistakenly view drug abuse and addiction as strictly a social problem and may characterize those who take drugs as morally weak. One very common belief is that drug

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    Caesars—Gambling Big on Technology This case illustrates how database technologies can support an organization’s business strategy. The large investment made by Caesars Entertainment Corporation‚ formerly Harrah’s‚ in its information technology strategy has been tremendously successful. The results of Caesars investment at the time include: * 10 percent annual increase in customer visits. * 33 percent increase in gross market revenue. * Yearly profits of over US$208 million. * Highest

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