"Biopsychologist s perspective on drug abuse" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 44 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Better Essays

    Drug Rehabilitation

    • 1739 Words
    • 7 Pages

    relate to or had some passion about. As I read over the topic suggestions in our syllabus‚ I saw drug rehabilitation and instantly knew that was I wanted to research. My oldest cousin developed a drug problem when he was in high school. It started with him smoking marijuana then evolved into heroin use when he was in his early 20s. Later‚ he was arrested and during his time in prison‚ he went through drug rehabilitation‚ then after serving his sentence he was released from prison. After several years

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction

    • 1739 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Abuse and Heredity

    • 1437 Words
    • 6 Pages

    Abuse and Heredity Research question: Is child abuse hereditary? There are many types of abuse such as alcohol abusedrug abuse‚ domestic abuse just to name a few but of all the types of abuse there is one type of abuse that is probably one of the easiest to pass down and that is child abuse. Child abuse is easy to pass down because we look to what we know when were not certain what to do. The term for passing down child abuse is known as intergenerational abuse. There are four methods of child

    Premium Child abuse Abuse Psychological abuse

    • 1437 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Drug Essay

    • 1051 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Have you ever been addicted to drugs? “There are about 18 million adults are addicted to alcohol.”(Teens‚ and self-injury: Causes‚ Signs‚ and Prevention Web MD) Those people needs to drink alcohol in order to function normally. It is a problem because drugs can cause heart diseases. Heart disease is extremely dangerous‚ and can cause heart attack‚ which is able to cause death. Although people takes drugs in order to feel pleasant. However drug is able to put one in abominable conditions such as

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction

    • 1051 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Utilitarianism and Drugs

    • 2163 Words
    • 9 Pages

    A key issue that is seen in media today is the legalization of certain drugs. There is a way to approach the issue‚ from a moral standpoint‚ on the use of drugs and whether or not it should be legalized. To solve this moral dilemma‚ a person can simply use and apply the concepts of utilitarianism. When deciding on whether or not something is considered to be a moral problem‚ it’s extremely important to differentiate the assumptions that people have made to support their claims. The situation that

    Premium Drug addiction Utilitarianism Drug

    • 2163 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Dog Abuse

    • 928 Words
    • 4 Pages

    some people compete dogs against each other in a brutal fight for the pleasure of others and for gambling. Other people do it for the release of anger. For whatever reason‚ or however a dog is abused it is illegal in most places. Some people who abuse dogs do not do it on purpose. They hurt them because they do not realize what they are doing. Some people try to keep their dogs under control by using cruel types of discipline. They may think that punishment and intimidation are the best ways to

    Premium Abuse American Pit Bull Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier

    • 928 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 934 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Tyeisha Brevard PHI-105 Instructor Roundtree May 19th‚ 2013 Child Abuse Primary prevention of maltreatment is the level of prevention most sought out in stopping child abuse. This level of prevention focuses on creating an ideal environment in which child abuse is least likely to ever occur. The environment can range anywhere from personal to public. The personal environment‚ or macro system‚ would be considered the internal make-up of a family such as cultural values or financial status

    Free Child abuse Neglect Abuse

    • 934 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 615 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Child Abuse and Neglect Child abuse is any act that endangers a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse and neglect can take place anywhere. The child often knows the abuser well a parent‚ relative‚ babysitter‚ or friend of the family. Child abuse and neglect crosses all ethnic‚ racial‚ social‚ and economic lines This book talks and expresses the examinations of child neglect in families and its relevance to research‚ policy and practice in the field of services to children

    Premium Child abuse Abuse Neglect

    • 615 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 889 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Child Abuse Every year‚ thousands of families welcome a new baby into their home. The upcoming years are spent watching children movies‚ going to parks and zoos‚ buying ice cream from the truck‚ and finger painting with their family while on a picnic. Almost all of the children brought into this world get to experience what it is to have a loving family; however‚ for a small percentage‚ life is not so peachy. They are forced to deal with things that most of us would never imagine in our worst

    Premium Child abuse Developmental psychology

    • 889 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    drug addiction

    • 5205 Words
    • 21 Pages

    Research Proposal on Youth towards drug addiction. CONTENTS Abstract ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………….. 4-6 Problem background…………………………………………………………………….. 7 Aims and objectives………………………………………………………………………. 7-8 Problem statement……………………………………………………………………….. 8 Research questions……………………………………………………………………….. 8-9 Hypothesis……………………………………………………………………………………. 9 Research objectives………………………………………………………………………. 9-10 Significance of the study………………………………………………………………

    Premium Drug addiction Addiction

    • 5205 Words
    • 21 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Child Abuse

    • 558 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Child abuse and maltreatment is not limited to a particular age and can occur in the infant‚ toddler‚ preschool‚ and school-age years. Choose one of the four age groups (infant‚ toddler‚ preschool‚ or school age) and discuss the types of abuse that are most often seen in this age. Discuss warning signs and physical and emotional assessment findings the nurse may see that could indicate child abuse. Discuss cultural variations of health practices that can be misidentified as child abuse. Describe

    Premium Child abuse Physical abuse Abuse

    • 558 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 50