Essays on Addictions

Did you know that Heroin Overdose is one of the leading causes of death in the world? Some of our legendary artists have been affected by this and it has caused an uproar in our society. Heroin overdose has affected some teens as well. Some...

Heroin is a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine — a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seed pod of certain varieties of poppy plants and frequently used illicitly as a narcotic producing euphoria. Due to its vast availability and the impact it has...

Opioids can be found all around the United States. Adolescents have a higher risk of becoming addicted to these opioids because of the environment they live in and the environment at home. These opioids can be obtained in many different forms around the world, there...

For the purpose of this paper, a case study was done on a patient in recovery from alcoholism & other drug use addictions. The patient was interviewed using the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Epworth Sleepiness Scale to assess quality of sleep. The PSQI...

Background The legal age limit for drinking has been a matter of debate over the years that focuses on determining the right age for responsible drinking behavior considering its high addiction rates. All 50 US states now have their Minimum Legal Drinking Age (MLDA) set...

Cannabis is a natural plant in which has many chemical properties. With such properties, under human consumption it alters the human experience and effects placed upon man. With such natural abilities, it creates many potential benefits in which provides better solutions to non-curable diseases, safer...

Cigarettes, with more than 480,000 casualties each year, is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. With each cigarette that’s lit, more than 7,000 chemicals are released into the air. This not only imposes a threat on the smoker, but everyone who...

Cannabis, marijuana, pot devil’s lettuce. The plant’s usage strays from medical to recreational. It comes with many great benefits, such as being a treatment option against depression, it is fun and calms you down. Therefore, countries have legalized it for medicinal use and some have...

Cities like Delhi and Mumbai are positioned among the globes top 10 cities with the most increased rates of cannabis (marijuana or weed) consumption every year , according to a study by Seedo, an Israel-based firm that sells such technology which help people grow marijuana...

The issue of this persuasive essay is ‘Why should marijuana be legalized?’. Marijuana is drug that is continuingly being discussed all over the world. There is consistent discussion on whether it ought to be legitimized or not. Additionally, argument on if it somehow happened to...

Introduction Pot, grass, dope, Mary Jane, boom, 420, ganja, weed. Formally known as Cannabis it is classified as a cannabinoid drug of which should be legalized for recreational use inside the democracy of Australia. The purpose of speaking upon this topic is to not advertise...

In the United States, by virtue of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, cannabis use and possession is illegal under federal law for any reason. Under this law, marijuana is categorized as a substance of Schedule I control, determined to have a strong potential for...

It has been almost a year now since Canadian government has legalized marijuana last year October. The Canadian government has enacted the legalization to control the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis across Canada by creating a strict legal framework. The policy is also...

Marijuana grows in different parts of the world, and the initial production of the non-psychoactive hemp supported the development of fibers. At the start of the 18th century, Europe was introduced to marijuana when it was brought to the continent by Indian and African travelers,...

On April 20th, 2018, New Mexico junior senator Martin Heinrich announced, via social media, a seemingly sharp divergence from his former opinion on the legalization of recreational marijuana. The senator’s tweet, which simply read, “It’s time to legalize marijuana,” was quickly met with a deluge...

In most cultures, partying and drinking is a social norm, and most believe they need alcohol in order to enjoy themselves when going out or hanging out with peers. Alcohol causes a lapse in judgment and alters your character and personality. This short argumentative essay...

Alcohol in limited and prescribed dozes can help in the proper development of a body without any serious type of side effects. But it has been observed that when the doze gets maximised then it may lead to serious health and other related issues. Alcohol...

In the United States of America 100,000 people die each year from alcohol-related causes. Most of the causes are, drinking and driving, crashes, other accidents, falls, fires, and alcohol-related homicides and suicides. While prescription painkillers cause thousands of overdoses which leads to deaths each year....

All Americans have their ideas on legalizing marijuana, yet they need to make sure they have done considerable research using past experiences the American people have already experienced from using this drug; also they need to take a good look into what the actual outcomes...