Alcohol and the Brain
I have been doing research for the past month on the debilitating effects of alcohol in the human body. Recently, I stumbled upon some interesting facts about the brain and alcohol. The Surgeon General...
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In the essay, "Cocaine Rewires Brain, Overrides Decision-Making After Just One Use, Says Study," from Wilkey, R. 2014. Study Reveals Terrifying Side-Effect Of Cocaine--After Just One Use. [online]...
View ArticleIs the internet really safe for teenagers?
In Hoder’s essay, "The internet is a safer place for your teen than you think," from http://healthland.time.com/2014/02/20/the-internet-is-a-safer-place-for-..., the author explains the Internet is not...
View ArticleThe Addiction!
The main central topic of my concept map is Drug addiction. At first I had one sub topic the effects, but after gathering all the information I have researched I had two new sub topics. The way I...
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View ArticleA MILLION LITTLE PIECES
Recently, I read A Million Little Pieces, by James Frey. I appreciated this book. It was unique to hear a true story about how James shared his experience with drugs because usually when people are...
View ArticleA Million Pieces By James Frey
Being a crack addict and an alcoholic is not easy, A crack addict alcoholic on a bumpy road to recovery is James Frey. In the novel " A MIllion Little Pieces " by James Frey himself is an alcoholic...
View ArticleThis year's favorite drug
Heroin is coming back to the United States, and it's taking over. Cities around the country have reported an increase in the amounts of heroin on the streets. Officials in the Chicago have reported...
View ArticleUpdate on Heroin!
On October 1, an article was posted on pennlive.com with ten major facts about heroin addiction. It was very informative. I learned that most heroin overdoes victims are white. I learned that 73% of...
View ArticleCrank
Kristina, the protagonist in Crank, has a few traits that influence her relationships with others. One, she is adventerous. Two, she is bad. Three, she is secretive.read more
View ArticleBrainwashed by the Internet!!!!!
In the world today, we always use something called the internet. The internet is a global system that connects millions of computers worldwide. We use the internet for school, social media, watching...
View ArticleAddiction Research
My research paper is going to be about addiction,and what the dangers are of it. I have recently found thisarticle through Gale resources. This article is lengthy and thoroughly overviews...
View ArticleIs Binge Watching a Byproduct of Depression?
As I have been researching the affects of binge watching on one's emotional behavior. I have been struck by a question, does binge watching cause depression or is binge watching an indicator one's...
View ArticleAddiction Research 2
In this article I found through Gale Research, I learned that their are two different types of addiction: chemical and non-chemical, also known as substance and process addiction. read more
View ArticleWhat is the Hype over Vaping?
Vaping or E-cigs are electric cigarettes that administer nicotine without using many of the toxic chemicals in tobacco. But is this a misconception? Is it really that much safer for you? What are the...
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