It has become a common knowledge that alcohol is the major factor that contributes to sexual assaults. (Ressler‚ 2013). As a woman‚ we should take precaution when there’s a lot of drinking and men need to be alerted to the fact that having sexual relations with a woman who is intoxicated is considered rape. People don’t get assaulted in light of the fact that they have been drinking‚ are passed out or drunk. People get raped because there is a perpetrator there — someone who wants to take advantage
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Alcohol Dependence‚ also known as alcoholism‚ is a very widespread disabling addictive disorder‚ affecting 4% of Canadians. Alcoholism may start innocuously‚ due to the acceptability of social drinking‚ but over time‚ can lead to serious health problems‚ including brain‚ kidney and liver damage. Although alcoholics seem to be doing the most damage to themselves‚ they are hurting their families even more. Lesser-known‚ but just as serious victims of alcohol abuse are the alcoholics’ children. The
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Alcohol and College Students Excessive drinking by college students has become a social phenomenon in which College students do not acknowledge the health risks that are involved with their excessive drinking habits. Furthermore‚ college students do not know enough about alcohol in general and what exactly it does to the body or they do not pay attention to the information given to them. There needs to be a complete saturation on the campuses‚ with the help of businesses and the media‚ expressing
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Alcohol and marijuana are two drugs commonly used and abused in the United States. Alcohol is the number one abused drug‚ while marijuana is number one among illegal drugs. While alcohol remains legal‚ and marijuana illegal‚ this does not necessarily mean that alcohol is better for you. There have been many arguments where people suggest that marijuana should be legal because alcohol is more deadly. On the other hand‚ there are alcoholics who would tell a pothead that smoking weed is bad for you
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Should Alcohol Consumption Be Banned And so I say to you today that we are in the age of alcohol consumption. In which both males and females are on a mission to transform their blood into alcohol. But should this be so‚ I say NO! Alcohol should be banned. For instance the consumption of alcohol should be banned because it causes great damages to our health it causes domestic violence and strays the mind towards suicidal thoughts or even to be involved in illegal acts. Alcohol should be banned
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GROUP: According to the World health Organisation 2009‚ Alcohol is one of the world’s top three priority areas in public health. I am trying to prevent alcohol dependence among the under 30’s as…….As you can see from the bar chart prevalence has shown that there has been a 11 year rise in alcoholic liver disease deaths between 2002 and 2012. As you can see from this graph from The Office of National Statistics‚ 2012‚ it shows the Top 5 alcohol related deaths by causes and age group‚ England and Wales
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Investigating the resistance of a wire. Planning For this investigation there are a number of variables that can be chosen to change or keep the same‚ these are: · Length of the wire. · Diameter of the wire. · Type of the wire. · Temperature of the wire. Scientific explanation. All electrical conductors resist current through them to some extent. This is resistance and this affects the size of the current flow. The main dependence of resistance are: § It’s Length. § It’s Thickness
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involved in alcohol and drug abuse on a daily basis; whether it be in the neighborhood‚ school‚ or in the playground. Nowadays‚ parents are giving their children more freedom than compared to 10 years ago. Children are also maturing at a faster rate than in the past which leads to them wanting to do things that are not normal for there age. Much of this has to do with the increase in technology. The youth are learning and being introduced to a lot of things such as drugs and alcohol through the
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Mrs. Brown December 5‚ 2012 Alcohol vs. Marijuana First‚ to say that marijuana has been given a bad rap over the past few decades is an understatement. If you’re like most Americans‚ you have been led to believe that marijuana is a dangerous and addictive drug that has destroyed the lives of millions of teens and adults. You have been encouraged to believe that marijuana causes lung cancer and is a “gateway” to harder drugs. The government has even tried to convince you that most people who
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Alcohol and Domestic Violence Samantha Robbins Psy325 Instructor Pilotti December 17‚ 2012 The usage of alcohol and domestic violence studies has been studies for years. There have been different conclusions drawn as to the harm that is or can be caused by consumption depending on the studies or types of studies. The World Health Organization (WHO)‚ an international agency‚ defines violence as "the intentional use of physical force or power‚ threatened or actual‚ against oneself‚ or another
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