Methamphetamine

Introduction Study drugs are worming their way through college and university culture. The pressures of this academic lifestyle can become too much for some and some seek the benefits of study drugs. Study drugs are generally used by individuals with conditions such as ADHD. They improve focus in these individuals, but when those who do not have these conditions use study drugs the same effect usually happens. "Some students taking Adderall off-label find they spend hours doing nothing more…

Counteroffers and Acceptance of the Offer: The seller will review your initial offer and either accept it or make a counteroffer suggesting a different price or terms. You can then decide whether to accept the counteroffer or continue negotiations with another offer. When an offer is made that both parties find satisfactory, the offer will be accepted and you will move forward towards closing. Contracts often become legally binding once an offer is accepted but, real estate contract law does…

The drug epidemic in America is something that is hard to overlook these days. More and more people are dying from illicit drug overdoses and prescription drug overdoses. Pharmaceutical companies continue to create new drugs for new problems. Illicit drugs continue to be manufactured both internationally and domestically, being sold in every city across the nation. For Americans, medication has become a normal part of life. The media has played a significant role in how we view this…

Tobacco use in many different forms today is what juveniles get their hands on, become addicted and then get caught by the law through various ways. Tobacco use is started and established primarily during adolescence. Nearly nine out of ten cigarette smokers first tried smoking by age 18. Each day in the United States, more than 3,800 youth aged 18 years or younger smoke their first cigarette, and an additional 2,100 youth and young adults become daily cigarette smokers. Tobacco use is starting…

How far would you go just to improve your capabilities, even if the act was illegal? If you’re a professional athlete you should be able to prove what you’re fully made of from just pure talent and dedication alone. Some of the performance enhancing drugs athletes might take would include anabolic steroids, stimulants, human growth hormone, and supplements. This is sports worlds hottest topic. Personally I don’t believe in using drugs and steroids, but I do feel sympathy for those who have…

Because marijuana is a drug, by definition, it changes the way the human body works. It gives users an altered perspective on reality. 1 Corinthians 10:29 says “For why should my freedom be limited by what someone else thinks?”. The legalization of marijuana is a battle the world has been facing for many years. It is time to give the people their freedom to smoke marijuana legally. Although Marijuana legalization could increase the cost of addiction treatment of those introduced to heavier…

Theories of Violent Victimization For this assignment I will analyze and elaborate on at least three victimization theories that relate to the scenario. In addition, I will analyze and justify a victimization theory that relates to the scenario and another that is not pertinent to the scenario. Too close, I will analyze and elaborate on whether Carla caused or was somewhat to blame for the crime that happened in the scenario. After reading the scenario, the first theory that I would consider…

In 2015, of people surveyed, 90% of people aged 18-25 had used methamphetamine in the past year. Each one of those people has a family that is also affected, as much or even more so than the addict in question. Addicts and their families’ perspectives are often ignored, but in his short story collection We Live in Water, Jess Walter explores their perspectives, along with other fringe members of society. Walter focuses on the members of society that many consider “problematic” or “distasteful”,…

controversial topic. Many proponents of medical marijuana argue for its rescheduling, however a schedule II status only deems marijuana with “accepted medical use in treatment with severe restrictions” looping it with other class II drugs like cocaine, methamphetamine and oxycodone. A schedule II status will allow PCPs to prescribe marijuana without fear of prosecution. Medical research is still hindered since the DEA only allows NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) to source marijuana from…

The United States government has been campaigning on the prohibition of drugs for nearly a century. President Richard Nixon declared the “War on Drugs” in the 1970s. It was evident his administration wanted to shift the public perception of drugs by demonizing all drugs and campaigning on the dangers of drug use, which later lead to major anti-drug bills during the 19080s and 1990s. For years, our society has been taught that drugs have negative consequences that causes drug users to commit…