Drug Abuse in Nigeria Essay

This is all the things I have learned by doing the dare program. I learned a lot of stuff in dare and here are some things I have learned by doing dare. First, I learned in dare that alcohol can slow down your brain and can also loss of coordination, poor judgment, memory loss, loss of self-control, slow reflexes. Alcohol also weakens the heart muscle and minimizes the amount of blood that pumps to you heart. I also learned how bad alcohol can be to your body and can also cause liver cancer.…

start from the beginning. D.A.R.E. has taught me alot. I thought drugs were just wine, beer, and smoking. But there is much more to it. I never knew how bad smoking was. I mean, it is just crazy. I would have never guessed that second hand smoking, breathing in the smoke from someone else, kills over 50,000 people each year. I did not even really know what second hand smoking was until D.A.R.E. And I thought D.A.R.E. was about drugs only. But I was wrong. It was also about different ways of…

on what the effects of drugs would be. Now, I am very educated on what the effects of drugs are. Drugs can cause memory loss, weaken your senses, and even death. To me don’t be a zero be a DARE hero, means to never take take drugs and by doing that you are being a hero because you have saved yourself from so much damage. If you are asked to take drugs, follow these steps: define, assess, respond, and lastly evaluate. In DARE, we talked and learned about a lot of drugs. The first two are…

they suffer beatings, sleep deprivation and electro-shock (all of this in violations of their constitutional rights). Subject to degrading and inhuman treatment, it is an example of large-scale human rights abuses. Every day, four people die in both police and judicial custody for these abuses. Many of these deaths could be avoided if the cases were resolved faster. However, every year more cases are brought to court that are even thrown away, creating a bottleneck in Indian justice. There are…

Bennet Omalu Bennet Omalu is a Medical Professional Doctor. He was born on September 1968 during the Nigerian Civil War. He was born in Nnokwa, Nigeria and is the sixth child out of seven. His father's name is John Donatus Amaechi Omalu, an civil engineer, and there is no show of who his mother is. Omalu discovered Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in former football players, having years of denial from the NFL. Omalu graduated from the University of Nigeria’s medical school before he had moved…

There has estimated to be over 27 million victims of trafficking worldwide, involving men, women, and children, according to Women’s Health and Education Center . Human trafficking is also known as the new modern day slavery and can be identified in two forms: sex and labor. Sex trafficking can defined as “the illegal transport of humans into another country to be exploited in a sexual manner for financial gains,” and while victims can be men, women, or children, there is a high prevalence for…

the criminal justice system. There are two kinds of corrupt police officers: grass eaters and meat eaters. Grass eaters are police officers accept bribes (Dejong, Cole, & Smith, 2018). Meat eaters are police officers who are much more aggressive and abuse their power (Dejong, Cole, & Smith, 2018). This kind of police corruption needs to be reformed because it affects society as well as police credibility, and it is entirely possible to implement the interventions mentioned…

In fact, in developing societies like Nigeria it is now a growing public health challenge. In 2010, the WHO estimates that about 47% of men and 12% of women smoked cigarettes worldwide. Also, citing the deaths of over 5 million people that occur globally on an annual basis due to cigarrete…

Over the years, the United States has been one of the most unrestricted countries in the world. Freedom is something that America has that differs from many other countries. Our freedom is limited to an extent, and kept close to lawful orders. Freedom has been the one idea or act that has led to the death or injury of one of many minorities’. Protesting and exercising a basic right such as, freedom to assemble, have been the escalation of police brutality. Other countries that have similar laws…

These authors argued that men that use alcohol and hard drugs tens to behave abnormally and in most cases forced their partner into unsafe sex, rape. Beating and even exploiting them for their own satisfaction. According to Barnett and Perrin, 2005, Geiles and Corneil, 1990, alcohol usage increases aggression…