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    Youth Lens: Summary

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    rebellious teen is expanded upon more profoundly through the Youth Lens‚ the possession of power in this father/daughter relationship is an interesting aspect that needs to be further explored. After much internal debate‚ the reader may be perplexed by who in fact has the power in this relationship between Diondra and her father. At first‚ it is very apparent that Diondra’s father holds the power. Diondra hides her talent from her classmates and openly embraces her father’s desires by attempting

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    References: Cahoon‚ D. D.‚ & Cosby‚ C. C. (1972). A learning approach to chronic drug use: Sources of reinforcement. Behavior Therapy‚ 3‚ 64-71. Glidden-Tracey‚ C. E. (2005). Counseling and Therapy with Clients Who Abuse Alcohol or Other Drugs: An Integrative Approach. Mahwah‚ NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Glidden-Tracey‚ C. (2007). Might as well face it‚ there’s addiction among your clients: Assessing for substance abuse. ContinuingEdCourses.Net.

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    Drug Abuse in India

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    Drug abuse is use of drugs that causes physical‚ psychological‚ legal or social harm to the individual user or to others affected by the drug user’s behavior. Youth substance use and the resulting damage are recognized as significant global public health issues in society today and the loss in terms of human potential is incalculable. The number of youths continuing to abuse drugs remains a major public health problem worldwide and there is a need to stem the tide of drug abuse. When a person

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    Drug Trafficking

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    11/01/2012 Drug Trafficking From Mexico and Columbian Organizations Drug trafficking in the United States has become a growing problem within the last fifteen years. Mexican and Columbians traffic many different types of drugs across our United States border. Thus‚ creating many problems on “The War on Drugs‚ According to El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC). Most of the cocaine‚ foreign source marijuana‚ methamphetamine

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    Professor Lukas English 1A 29 July 2013 Addiction Is a Disease Literature throughout history has consistently illustrated one undeniable downfall to the human race: temptation. Whether is comes in the form of a beautiful women or a bottle of wine‚ the power these temptations have over the brain is overwhelming. In today’s society‚ the idea of persuasion through temptation has been employed excessively: companies use

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    Wright‚ M.A. English 1301-Composition M-W 1:30 pm – 2:50 pm Ricardo Ballinas Addiction: A Three Part Disease October 1st‚ 2012 Sue Wright Addiction: A Three Part Disease Addiction can be separated into three categories: mind (neurological)‚ body (physical)‚ and spirit (psychological). Within in this breakdown addiction can possibly be explained and properly understood. In order to better understand addiction as a disease as opposed to a moral dilemma it first must be broken down. First

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    Society Free of Drugs

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    To create awareness masses against the ill effects of drug addiction‚ the United Nations General Assembly declared June 26 to be International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in 1987 as countless people in general and youths in particular fall prey to the menace. The day strengthen our collective resolve to live in a society free of drugs‚ and encouraging all our fellow human beings to make personal choices to lead healthy lives. Making healthy choices also means choosing a lifestyle

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    Addiction Addiction is a chronic relapsing disease that affects the brains reward‚ motivation and other related systems. It is a relationship you have with an object or substance. Most addicts come to depend on that object or substance to meet emotional needs. Individuals struggling with addiction are unable to control their actions and make rational decisions about their behavior. There are two main forms of addiction‚ physiological and psychological. Psychological is an emotional dependence

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    Internet addiction can cause physical damage to the brain‚ just like drugs‚ say researchers By ROB WAUGH UPDATED: 07:42 GMT‚ 12 January 2012 Internet addiction disrupts nerve wiring in the brains of teenagers‚ a study has found - causing a level of brain damage normally seen in heavy substance abusers. Similar effects have been seen in the brains of people exposed to alcohol‚ cocaine and cannabis. The discovery shows that being hooked on a behaviour can be just as physically damaging as addiction

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    Alex Bass Mrs. Baird English 11B‚ Period 3 04 June 2012 Drugs and the Music Industry Throughout the years‚ drugs and music have been as synonymous as America and baseball. Especially within the past 50 years‚ this nation has experienced the birth‚ and death‚ of many genres of music due to rampant drug use. Sure‚ we all know that drugs are bad for you and that if you abuse them‚ they will eventually lead to your death‚ but these substances have created music that has inspired millions around the

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