Essays Tagged: "dangerous drug"

Legalization of Marijuana (Anti)

es of the issue. I will try to persuade you to stay away from marijuana in turning you against this dangerous drug.Many supporters of marijuana claim that hemp can be a very resourceful plant. Hemp is ... the sufferer is looking for, there are many other options to consider before choosing something as dangerous as marijuana. It only takes a little common sense to figure that something that is conside ...

(5 pages) 245 0 4.3 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Discusses Willy Loman as a tragic hero in Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman"

this escape as if it were a narcotic, and as the play progresses, the readerlearns that it can be a dangerous drug, because of it's addictiveness andit's deadliness.The first time Willy is seen lapsin ...

(4 pages) 137 0 4.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

The ecsasty problem and how the U.S.

overnment and DEA are trying desperately to control ecstasy and stop usage of what they call a very dangerous drug. I have never tried ecstasy myself nor heard any first-hand stories, so all I have to ... afficking, and abuse of the drug that is known as ecstasy.Ecstasy's reason for being illegal is its dangerousness. As with any illegal drug-excluding marijuana- there are risks involved in its consump ...

(2 pages) 21 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Marijuana: Do you know the facts? When you cut out all the non-factual claims and off the wall rumors, the pro argument side for marijuana without doubt out weighs the cons.

That said, I urge those of you out there who uniformly refuse to consider the notion of legalizing dangerous drugs to keep reading. Until people know the real facts about marijuana, it will constantl ... out marijuana, it will constantly be seen as degrading to the American Society."Marijuana is a more dangerous drug than heroin or cocaine. The drug is adhering to its old world traditions of murder, a ...

(4 pages) 108 1 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Marijuana and its Medical Uses; A Call for De-Criminalization.

lized for its hundreds of known medical uses. The background information will show that it is not a dangerous drug but a useful medicine. The case studies, scientific reports and experiments show that ...

(9 pages) 123 0 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

A whole report on gang life and how it affects people

start would be drugs (Miller29) . Marijuana might seem like a harmless drug but it can be the most dangerous drug to start doing (Wilson17). When someone smokes marijuana it attracts them to use othe ... don't deal drugs or use violence to scare people but are very smart. I consider them to be the most dangerous because they are the ones who control all the other gang members and use their powerful mi ...

(5 pages) 81 3 4.1 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The Harmful Effects of Marijuana have been exaggerated

d.In the 1930's the United States was flooded with reports that described marijuana as an extremely dangerous drug that enabled people to accomplish "great feats of strength and endurance, during whic ... e drug's effects that impair reaction time, coordination, and the thought process in general can be dangerous in the hands of children and teens. If kids in the United States were educated and brought ...

(5 pages) 23 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Law Case Study on Property

and sees John's posters on the wall supporting the Campaign to legalize the smoking of Marijuana (a dangerous drug). Mary immediately gives John notice to vacate the studio saying "I won't allow you m ...

(12 pages) 170 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

A Letter to Boxer (CA) Suggesting Why Medical Marijuana Should be Illegal. Written in block formation and limited to a page typed size 8 font.

ucted research about smoking "medical" marijuana is already aware that there is a safer form of the dangerous drug available to the public, which has been FDA approved, called Marinol. Patients who sm ... dosage of the drug to properly aid their illness. On top of that, smoke marijuana contains over 400 dangerous chemicals , all which over time destroy and kill the body. It also harms memory, creates l ...

(3 pages) 44 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Steriods

of youth who are taking steroids who want to make it to the professional level. Steroids are a very dangerous drug to such ignorant populous such as young athletes to be exposed to.While anabolic ster ... exposed to.While anabolic steroids can enhance certain types of performance or appearance, they are dangerous drugs, and when used inappropriately, they can cause a host of severe, long-lasting, and o ...

(2 pages) 37 1 3.0 May/2005

Subjects: Science Essays

Date Rape Drug

within twenty to thirty minutes begin to feel the effects of the drug.I am against this incredibly dangerous drug. A friend very close to me, was once taken in by the powerful affects of this drug. M ...

(4 pages) 14 0 5.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Pot Head

st US drug czar, Harry Anslinger developed the first war on drugs. He reported that marijuana was a dangerous drug that would destroy our youth.The government and health organizations fought marijuana ... thing about marijuana use. The third thing was label marijuana a gateway drug, making it seem more dangerous.The myths and stereotypes of marijuana have found its way into movies over the years. In t ...

(5 pages) 27 0 5.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Legalize It

ty. The stigma of drug usage forces marijuana users to smoke in secrecy, in dark alleys or dank and dangerous drug houses. Current marijuana policy is an ineffective and costly failure. However, Ameri ... of touch with the public. The public already knows the difference between marijuana and other more dangerous drugs. The money spent on bashing marijuana can in fact be better spent on more of its res ...

(7 pages) 16 0 0.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Persuasive Speech: The Bad Effects of Sugar

Purpose: I want to persuade my audience that sugar is a dangerous drug that is damaging America?s health.Thesis Statement: We need to know why we are addict ... s, brownies or apple pie in the oven.e. And most of all we love the taste.D. But there are far more dangerous substances to be addicted to. Right? 1. Author Nancy Appleton says sugar has the ability t ...

(5 pages) 213 2 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Alcohol and American Youth

te our attention on fighting against tobacco and drugs, and forget that alcohol is most popular and dangerous drug that effect behavior and personality of the drinker. Drinking alcohol at the young ag ... out four billion dollars per year on alcohol advertising and promotion alone.ConclusionAlcohol is a dangerous drug that can easily damage the mind of an immature brain. Not only it cause serious damag ...

(3 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

The Use of Ritalin Should be Limited

ome too accessible, too easy to prescribe, and the number of students being treated today with this dangerous drug is alarming. The harsh side effects outweigh the benefits. A drug does not become "sa ... ome too accessible, too easy to prescribe, and the number of students being treated today with this dangerous drug is alarming. The harsh side effects outweigh the benefits. A drug does not become "sa ...

(23 pages) 31 0 5.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Marijuana Should be Legal

ical, and government hearings; that it was to protect the citizens from what was determined to be a dangerous drug. Instead, it seems the reason for the criminalization of marijuana had more to do wit ...

(6 pages) 29 1 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Adolf Hitler; Early Life, Ideas, Actions

doctor who served the poor. After an operation and a lot of painful and expensive treatments with a dangerous drug, she died on December 21, 1907.Hitler spent six years in Vienna, living on some money ...

(3 pages) 1581 0 5.0 May/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

Report on 'The Ice Epidemic'

contains information on how Ice is destroying the lives of users young and old. This segment on the dangerous drug Ice is mainly to convince teenagers not to take it and particularly emphasizes the ha ... .4)Find two emotive terms that suggest something negative and explain what effect it had on us.More dangerous and more available that heroin. The word dangerous brings warning bells into our heads and ...

(6 pages) 12 0 0.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Destruction from Inside

s of life -you name it, if you're using meth, you'll lose it"(Ketcham). Methamphetamine is the most dangerous drug. Users get addicted within one use. Meth destroys a person's life and those around it ... tons of money. In the end, tax payers end up paying for this.Many young people have access to this dangerous drug. These people believe there are benefits but no risks. These kids are wrong. Hawaii t ...

(12 pages) 29 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays