Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

Supporting the Legalization of Marijuana
This four-page-paper plus one free outline illustrates and supports the reasons marijuana should be decriminalized. The failure to find anything dangerous about its use, the ability to tax it if it were legal and taking it out of the hands of the...
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Legalizing Drugs: NO!
A two page paper presenting a short, succinct argument against legalizing drugs. The paper argues that we simply do not know enough about the long-term physical effects of drug use, but we already have a great deal of negative evidence about their...
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Hypothesis and Recommendations for Early Recognition of Adolescent Alcoholism
5 pages in length. By identifying and treating early warning signs of alcoholism among adolescents action can be taken to deter the onset of those problems symptomatic of adolescent alcoholism. This paper looks at research pertinent to identifying...
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The Cause and Effect of Alcoholism
5 pages in length. Out of control drinking is not simply a matter of health. The problem drinker soon finds that alcoholism affects the relationships with friends, family and co-workers as well. This explanatory research paper details the effects...
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Psychological Aspects of Marijuana Use
This 2 page paper provides an overview of the psychological effects of smoking pot. Medicinal uses are explored and statistics are provided. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Marijuana Should be Legalized in the United States
In 7 pages, the author discusses why marijuana should be legalized in the United States and the benefits marijuana legalization would bring to American society. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Drugs Not Allowed Unless They Calm The Kid Down
This seven-page-paper provides a discussion about the uses of illicit and licit drugs within America's high schools. Using Ritalin and alcohol as examples the paper presents an outline of their uses and effects that they have on students. Several...
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The Problem of Drug Testing
This 6 page paper looks at both practical and philosophical issues when testing employees, or job applicants, for drugs. False positive results, and the conditions which can cause these, are discussed in detail. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Cocaine
This 5 page report discusses cocaine and the effects it has had on modern society as well as on individuals. One has to wonder how such a dangerous and reprehensible substance became so popular. There is apparently only one answer -- it physically...
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Addicted Nurses: Opiate Addiction and Management of Nurses
This 10 page paper considers the issue of addressing opiate addiction in the nursing population in managed care. This paper considers the specific problems and policies that have been adopted to address the issue of opiate addiction in this...
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The Development of Alcoholic Tendencies in Children of Alcoholic Parents
This 15 page paper considers the issue of alcoholism and the impact that this disease has on children. This paper outlines a research study that relates the current literature regarding the prevalence of alcoholism and the correlation between...
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How the Novels of John Steinbeck Portrayed Man's Ongoing Struggle With Society
A 10 page paper which examines how the novels of John Steinbeck portrayed man's ongoing struggle with society, and how the companionship of family and friends assisted in the strife of humanity, and how he would forever pursue the ever-elusive...
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Vulnerability, Risk, Social Problems and the Search for Safety
This 6 page paper considers the relationship among factors like vulnerability, risk, social problems and the search for safety. This paper specifically looks at school dropout and alcohol consumption as reactionary responses to fear and...
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The Attitudes of Nurses and Social Workers Working with Alcoholism
This 20 page paper provides a review of the current literature regarding the issue of alcoholism and the attitudes of nurses and social workers who are employed in positions working with alcoholic clients and their families. This literature review...
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Clark's Deliver Us From Evil
This 5 page paper looks at Norman Clark's powerful book about the prohibition era in America. The paper places a focus on the author's contribution and inclusion of his personal position. No additional sources cited.
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