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The Opioid Crisis – Effects and Aftermath
Drug Abuse
Health
The USA is currently in the middle of an opioid crisis. What is the opioid crisis? It’s the situation that we’re in where the frequency of opioids being abused and overdosed (causing many different problems) has rapidly increased. This essay will focus on how the opioid crisis began, the mental effects of opioids, the physical…
Sexual Assault in a Workplace
Sexual Abuse
Sexual assault in workplaces has been dramatically rising in recent years. In 2016, the EEOC released an In-depth study of workplace harassment in the United States, which concluded that “anywhere from 25% to 85% of women report having experienced sexual harassment in the workplace”. This census increased dramatically in the past 4 years and is…
Will the War on Drugs End if They Are Legalized?
Social Issues
Substance abuse
War on drugs
According to BOP Statistics, “46.2% of inmates in prison are incarcerated for drug offenses.” In the United States and countries abroad, there has been an effort to eradicate drug use and production. The war on drugs has caused upheaval, chaos, and social unrest. Undoubtedly, this war has failed and will continue to fail if we…
Academics vs Athletics Argumentative Essay
College
Education
Sport
Substance abuse
The topic of Academics vs Athletics and only one being priority is a very big topic that is being discussed throughout many school boards. Although I feel the two have equal importance I would like you to know, I am on the side of Athletics being more important. I do agree academics are a very…
Miracle Polish by Stephen Millhauser Short Story
Abnormal Psychology
Addiction
Drugs
Mirror
psychiatry
Substance abuse
Reflecting on Addiction On the surface, “Miracle Polish” mirrors the myth of Narcissus, following a man who, after discovering the effects of a mysterious polish, becomes obsessed with his own reflection. However, within the fantasy of Steven Millhauser’s short story lies a very real and morbid subtext. “Miracle Polish” presents an allegory of drug abuse…
Rehabilitation vs. Incarceration
Crime
Law enforcement
National Security
Prison
Punishment
Substance abuse
Get Better or Get Jailed Crime rate is increasing, which also means that more and more apprehended offenders are crowding the already jam-packed correctional facilities. And while this problem stems from various factors, attention is turned on how this can be addressed. The increasing number of criminal offenders is alarming, and concerned authorities in…
Psychological Analysis of Dr. Gregory House
Abnormal Psychology
Behavior
Clinical Psychology
Pain
psychiatry
Substance abuse
Analysis of Gregory House By Becca Kinkoph 6th per. Psychology 4-15-09 In the show, House M. D. , there is an especially difficult doctor whom people cannot help but love despite his unpleasant demeanor. This is Doctor Gregory House. He specializes in diagnosing rare medical anomalies with the help of his team of diagnosticians: Foreman,…
Like a Winding Sheet Analysis
Domestic Violence
Social Issues
Violence
Often times in literature, it is common for people to view different articles, novels, and short stories in a perspective that is common to us. What we sometimes fail to do in this analysis of literature is look at issues going on in the story, characters, or the major theme from a different perspective or…
Example Outline Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Have you or someone you care about experienced sexual abuse? Are you familiar with the psychological and developmental consequences it can have on individuals, as well as their loved ones? It’s possible that you may not be aware because many people choose to keep silent about this matter, causing it to be disregarded. Recognizing the…
The Effects of the Decline of Federal Funding for the Treatment and Prevention of Substance Abuse
Addiction
health policy
Mental Health
Substance abuse
Drug addiction is one of the fundamental problems the US is facing today and a vital priority area it ought to address to reduce the heavy spending it does on correctional services. The state-funded rehabilitation programs are also vital in helping individuals with hopes of recovery from addiction but cannot afford admission into private facilities…