Essays On Addiction

Besides the United State’s current war on terrorism, the country has been fighting a long war at home and abroad. The war on drugs has raged for decades and includes many casualties on both sides, as well as many resources spent to wipe out drugs in America. Unlike the war on terrorism, the debate surrounding […]

Should drugs be legalized? Drugs have been one of the major problems in our society for many years. The policy of the American government at present is against the legalization of drugs. However, this policy is costly, and it seems like an endless war. As time goes on, people start to examine some moral theories […]

Thesis Statement: Equine Assisted Therapy can be beneficial to substance abuse clients with co-occurring disorders. Equine Assisted Therapy (EAP) is when horses is used as a tool for emotional growth and learning helping adults and children with mental health and behavioral problems, such as mood disorders, addictive behaviors and communication difficulties (Marshall-Lucette & Cantin, 2011). […]

There have been conflicting opinions on the legalization of marijuana, leading to numerous questions for the federal government. In 2010, approximately one in ten Americans used marijuana, despite it costing over seven billion dollars annually to enforce its illegal status nationwide. A survey conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration in 2011 […]

The Author of the above article, Marcia G. Yerman is an authoritative source of information regarding shopping addiction because the information compiled in the article is written in simple language making it easier for readers to understand. The author is an NYC Writer who focuses on women’s issues and is the co-founder of CultureID. This […]

Creative Openings of Group 1: Elementary Students School Counselors at the elementary level have the duty to provide guidance and assistance for students’ career, academic, personal, and social growth. As a result, they face various ethical and legal dilemmas every day. It is crucial for counselors to handle these situations with caution in order to […]

In the 21st century, as the world builds its enterprise of modernization on technology, internet is something that most humans in the developed world consider as an alternative air they breathe. However a wide range of cultural, social and moral aspects are also associated with this unchecked river of information and media content. The excessive […]

Josh Kearney Media essay Online gaming addiction Online game addiction is caused by the constant updates and the never ending game play; this is solved by limiting online game downloads to one at a time. The problem with online game addiction is that it is distracting children and young adults from their needs. Online gaming […]

Decisions, Decisions Life is all about decisions. No matter how big or small, those decisions will affect the direction of one’s life. However, decisions, especially important ones, must be well thought out, otherwise, regret and/or sorrow will follow. There is no going back on already made decisions and there is no “fixing” them either. Teenagers […]

Excessive Internet use has become a significant aspect of people’s daily lives, and it is closely linked to sexual addiction. Experts suggest that the rise of sociopaths online has contributed to the emergence of “technological addictions.” This article explores the concept of Internet addiction in relation to excessive sexual behavior, questioning the legitimacy of sex […]

Organizations are continually faced with ethical dilemmas. Though each dilemma may vary in degree of impact they will have on a company, it is essential that a company establish a wise solution to the problem. As we have gathered from this course, there are a large variety of views and theories on how to address […]

Kimberly Young created the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) which measures various levels of internet addiction and its societal effects with a 20-question questionnaire. The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) also developed a questionnaire to evaluate the behavioral, psychological, and physical impacts of the internet on Intermediate students. Additionally, in partnership with Miss Sunanda Jati from […]

Communicators establish a close bond with their audiences by demonstrating empathy in their conversations. Opera stands out as a highly sought-after public speaker due to her ability to speak clearly, effectively engage the audience using examples and sincerity, and bring passion to the topics she presents. Maintaining eye contact and occasionally nodding, Opera assures her […]

Negative Effects of TV The television has many effects on family life and the individual, causing family bonds to unravel and the individual to become naive of their surroundings. The TV keeps one hooked for hours on end, causing family relationships to diminish and personal relationships to weaken. Not only does the TV seem to […]

In the United States, there are various challenges that need to be addressed. These include abandoned houses, prostitution, and a feeling of hopelessness among citizens. It is concerning how these issues have become accepted in society. There are concerns about whether communities impacted by drug problems can be revitalized. Are our leaders acknowledging the suffering […]

Most of the drugs are meant to be used medically, so if you use them without prescription, it might have side effects that will damage oneself. Drugs are considered dangerous because they typically have chemical and/or physical effects on the person using them, some of which may be harmful that can result in changes in […]

The author of the novel I am discussing delves into events through a psychological lens, examining and conversing about the possible understanding of madness. The book explores substance dependence, including drugs and alcohol, with Nic providing in-depth reflections on his own encounters. He shares his personal narrative, starting from early abuse of substances during his […]

The problem of Internet addiction is not very noticeable now and that’s why not many people are taking it seriously, but what these people are failing to see is the connection between the very rapid growth of the Internet and the addiction problem. It is really simple logic the bigger the Internet get the more […]

Abraham Lincoln once expressed that controlling people’s desires through legislation defies reason and leads to punishing actions that are not criminal. This contradicts the foundational principles of our government. Today, this statement remains applicable in the context of marijuana prohibition. The prohibition of marijuana causes more harm than the drug itself by being costly and […]

Around 2 million college students in the United States, including my own son, are addicted to computer games. If the game industry continues its successful marketing tactics, more students will be affected unless colleges take action. As an administrator at a community college, I have focused on assisting at-risk students in succeeding. However, as a […]

Excessive computer use among some Marina students is evidenced by the faster access to the world it offers, which proves advantageous for their studies, including completing paper works and providing entertainment. However, with the increasing popularity of computers, some students began overusing them, leading to negative consequences such as skipping classes, lacking concentration, and displaying […]

Effects of internet on academic performance   This serves as the “bridge” o every people by browsing at any websites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and many other social networking sites. Sharing of Information, discussions of specific topic, etc. can be simply carried out using Internet. At the same time, teachers may also contact the parents […]