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    PRESCRIPTION MEDECINS USE AND ABUSE Krasimir Atanasov English 5 Teacher: June‚2014 END NOTES 1. Waters Jo‚ “Taking antiobiotics ruptures my tendom: The hidden dangers of everyday drugs are assume are harmless”‚ 7 February 2012. 2. National Drug Intelligence Center (2010). National Threat Assessment: The Economic Impact of Illicit Drug Use on American Society. Washington‚ DC: United States Department of Justice. 3. Bellenir K‚” Alcoholism Source book 2000”‚ p.19‚20‚21. 4. Gordon

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    Teen Drug Abuse Teens are being affected by drugs every day. Teens see drugs no matter where they go. They see them in movies‚ ads on t.v. and on billboards‚ and on video games so there surrounded by them. 35.1% of 12th graders have admitted to smoking marijuana this past year. Seniors in highschool are smoking marijuana more than smoking a cigarette. It’s not only affecting seniors‚ kids in middle school are also using. Thats people my age using drugs. Marijuana isn’t the only drug that kids are

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    Alcoholism. What is Alcoholism and why do people abuse the use of alcohol? Alcoholism is a disease that causes multiple effects such as: Cravings‚ loss of controls‚ physical dependence‚and tolerance.Alcohol isn’t bad and can be controlled but it becomes bad when people abuse the substance. Alcohol can be mistreated in so many ways such as; young teens drinking‚ drinking while driving‚ overuse of the substance. When people continue to abuse the use of the substance they become so dependable on it

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    Television has become the most common and most widespread source of knowledge‚ entertainment and information of the present world. And satellite television has added a new dimension to our world of recreation. Now with the help of satellite TV we can have access to the television of different countries and distant broadcasting centres like America’s Cable News Network‚ British Broadcasting Corporation‚ Zee TV of India‚ Prime Sports‚ etc. So we have entered a world of plenty‚ variety and cross

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    Prescription Drug Use and Abuse It was supposed to be a short course of treatment with tranquilizers after the death of her infant son 15 years ago. But Lynn Ray‚ 46‚ of Germantown‚ Md.‚ says her abuse of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription drugs led to a long struggle with addiction that nearly ruined her life. Tranquilizers‚ which slow down the central nervous system and cause drowsiness‚ numbed Ray’s agony‚ helped her sleep‚ and untied the relentless knot in her stomach. Soon

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    goals‚ purposes and ends.” (Zinn‚ Use and Abuse of History‚51) Not only can history be recorded partially but also it can be preached partially. By that I mean that in today’s society many things are censored‚ not published or not publicized. If they don’t share a view that the government doesn’t like‚ that a publisher knows will not sell a book or that will cause negative controversy the history probably won’t make it to the eyes of the public. (Use and Abuse of History‚62). History is partial

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    Drug Use and Abuse in Professional Cycling: What’s the History? Over the years‚ cycling has become more prominent and professional cyclists started to receive higher and higher pay. Professional cycling mixed with competition and high pay led to the use of drugs and steroids to increase winning chances and performance on the track. Because of this‚ professional cycling began its history of drug use and abuse which essentially amounts to cheating to win a title or money. It all started out when the

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    Analysis of the Use and Abuse of Figurative Language in Communication April 20‚ 2012 Analysis of the Use and Abuse of Figurative Language in Communication Despite being the world ’s language used for convenience‚ English is the most difficult European language to learn to read. Children learning other languages obtain the basic elements of literacy within a year‚ but British kids take two-and-a-half years to reach the same point . Although their American counterparts are

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    the following types of abuse: (1.1.1) • Sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the forcing of undesired sexual behaviour by one person upon another • Emotional/psychological abuse Emotional/psychological abuse may involve threats or actions to cause mental or physical harm; humiliation; voilation • Financial abuse Financial abuse is the illegal or unauthorised use of a person’s money‚ property‚ pension book or other valuables. • Institutional abuse Institutional abuse involves failure of an

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    The Use and Abuse of Visual Culture in Adult Cartoons The Oxford dictionary defines visual as “A9 picture‚ piece of film‚ or display used to illustrate or accompany something” and culture as “The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively”. However there isn’t a definition for visual culture in the oxford dictionary. This is because Visual culture is limitless and ever changing which makes it difficult to define. An attempt to define visual culture is a

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