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    Teen Activist Supports You need a clear introduction to Teen activism in general‚ then give a Thesis statement telling what your paper will be about Teen Activist get support from adults by being inspired by them. How do Teen Activist get support in different ways? Teen Activist support by social media or websites that they have created. Also Teen Activist get support by companions. For example Alex Libby got bullied and stopped because he said‚ “I don’t believe in luck I believe in hope.” This

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    population and consumes 75% of the world’s prescription drugs. That says a lot about the rate in which drugs are prescribed in the United States. In 2010‚ enough prescription painkillers were prescribed to medicate every American adult every 4 hours for 1 month. It seems to be the fix all for doctors today. There is a pill that cures almost every aliment one may have‚ but at what price? Why do we in the U.S. have such a high rate for taking prescription drugs? According to the CDC antidepressants

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    Prescription Drugs Prescription drugs are taking a toll on the people who use them‚ not only their wallets but their health also. Doctors are becoming more interested in money than the overall health of their patients. What is the normal doctor visit for someone who has leg pain? A quick drive to the office‚ have the doctor come in and ask‚ “Does this hurt?” “Does it hurt when I do this?” These are pretty standard questions that can only really be measured by the patient. So

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    Antigone and Her Morality Thesis: Antigone is a tragic heroine who believes in her moral duty to the gods over her duty to the state and is willing to suffer the consequences in order to do what is morally right. I. Antigone’s justification of action A. Her defiant speech against law of man B. Her argument through Divine Law II. Hamartia Theory A. Antigone’s tragic flaws B. Human responsibility for action C. Chorus points out character flaws III. Divine injustice and the moral

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    their daughter‚ Nina ‚ for being a prescription drug abuser. She even tried killing herself with a drug overdose‚ and had to have her stomach pumped out. Here are her parents! Mr. and Mrs. Smith: We are scared for her life‚ as a parent you can just do so much. She started abusing when her boyfriend broke up with her and she was so depressed and started taking antidepressant pill. Till she hurt herself by falling and got pain killers‚ she started relying on the drugs. When she ran out‚ she started using

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    Findings The prices of prescription drugs are high in the United States than in any place in the world. The prices of prescription drugs in the recent years have increased drastically. Prescription drugs are important as they ensure citizens live healthier and longer and the increase in prices threatens their accessibility and affordability. This increase in prices have affected majority of the Americans‚ since around 60% of the population are dependent on prescription drugs to treat chronic and acute

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    Teen Drug Abuse Teens are being affected by drugs every day. Teens see drugs no matter where they go. They see them in movies‚ ads on t.v. and on billboards‚ and on video games so there surrounded by them. 35.1% of 12th graders have admitted to smoking marijuana this past year. Seniors in highschool are smoking marijuana more than smoking a cigarette. It’s not only affecting seniors‚ kids in middle school are also using. Thats people my age using drugs. Marijuana isn’t the only drug that kids are

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    The excessive use of prescription medications has become a major pandemic around the world. It seems that teenagers are familiar as to what prescription medication abuse is‚ and are not aware of how easy it is to become addicted. Statistics say that it is quite normal to overtake prescription medications at very adolescent ages. “In fact‚ use of prescription painkillers by teens between the ages of twelve and seventeen has jumped 10-fold since the 1960s” (Teens Increasingly Abuse Painkillers Science

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    Prescription Drug Use and Abuse It was supposed to be a short course of treatment with tranquilizers after the death of her infant son 15 years ago. But Lynn Ray‚ 46‚ of Germantown‚ Md.‚ says her abuse of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription drugs led to a long struggle with addiction that nearly ruined her life. Tranquilizers‚ which slow down the central nervous system and cause drowsiness‚ numbed Ray’s agony‚ helped her sleep‚ and untied the relentless knot in her stomach. Soon

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    OUTLINE I) JOB DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES 1.treat people in recovery a.help talk about‚ understand‚ and cope with their problems 2. work to prevent drug and alcohol abuse 3.educate parents to get involved in children’s exposure to drug and alcohol 4. counsel family and friends of addicts a. asks questions and concerns they may have b. finds out how they think addiction is impacting their life

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