Essays on Alcoholism

1. What environmental issues does the new belgium brewing company work to address? How does NBB taken a strategic approach to addressing these issues? Why do you think the company has taken such a strong stance toward sustainability? NBB try to reduce negative impact on environment by using cost-efficient energy-saving alternatives. NBB invests in a…

The CDC also attributes the onset of type 2 diabetes to obesity in many cases. The purpose of this analysis is to determine the effects of obesity (OBESE) on the incidence of diabetes (DIABETIC) while holding the effects of alcohol consumption (ALCOHOL), ethnicity (HISPANIC), and age (AGE) constant. This study will use cross-sectional data from…

Alcohol has always been one of the most profitable industries in the business world. More than $400 billion worth of alcohol purchased in the US alone in 2013 according to an economic website. Alcohol is a common figure where it can be easily spot in every household to grand restaurants, however, it is a huge…

ONE IN THE SAME Due to the many similarities and very few differences, an alcoholic and a workaholic can be considered as being one in the same. According to the medical dictionary a workaholic is defined as “one who has a compulsive and unrelenting need to work” (The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary). Although some…

“Too many college students have just one objective, “to get drunk!” Campus alcoholism is an epidemic sweeping through colleges and universities at a rapidly growing speed. Even though it is illegal for a minor under the age of 21 to purchase or consume alcohol, that law has never stopped those who wished to drink. What…

Harsh Childhood Leads to Pessimistic Writing A major theme throughout Edwin Arlington Robinson’s poetry is his consistent mentioning of the torture of human life and grave problems that people collide with during their lifetime. This is prevalent in his poems such as _Richard Cory, Miniver Cheevy, Mr. Flood’s Party. _ Common issues in his themes…

I attended an AA meeting back home in St. Louis during spring break. It was an “open” meeting, required by the course. The meeting wasn’t like I expected. I was under the impression that the room was going to be full of alcoholics, standing up and saying, “Hi, I’m (blank), and I’m an Alcoholic.” Like…

Youthful Intoxicated Driver’s Visitation Program, it explains the law of driving under the influence of alcohol under the legal drinking age of 21. It explains that if convicted of this crime the victim will have to follow one of the three choices provided by a supervised visitation program at a facility. The three options are:…

Teenagers face many challenges growing up, including getting good grades in school, puberty, peer pressure, trying to fit in, and many others. These life stressors can lead to a lot of mixed emotions, which can be difficult to deal with and can cause teens to try to remedy their negative feelings using unhealthy coping skills….

Psychodynamic theorists explain the causes or substance abuse as related to dependency issues dating back to early childhood. This view claims that a when parents fail to satisfy a young child’s need for nurturance the child will grow to be highly dependent on others for help and comfort. This dependence and need for nurturance can…