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    Introduction Alcohol abuse can happen in between any family. Alcohol runs in the family does not mean that a child of of an alcoholic parent will automatically become an alcoholic too. The risk is higher, but it does not have to happen (Google 1). One of the hardest things to deal with is safety within the family. Sometimes they are risks when drinking and your partner/spouse doesn 't drink. Children being raised by one of the alcoholic parents can cause damage to the family. There can be…

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    word used to describe the uncontrollable need to drink alcohol was “dipsomania”. Even from back then, the causes of alcoholism have been examined over and over and it has come to the conclusion that there is no known exact cause. It has been found, though, that there are several factors known to increase the chances of becoming an alcoholic. As any other drug, alcohol brings negative side effects to its most common misusers. Needless to say, alcohol targets not only one body organ, but it…

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    chairwoman in Public Health as well as an associate in an econonmic health program. Unlike Carpenter, Watson’s inductive report has verifiable data. Her information justifys her reasoning as well as gives the reader more information about the affects of alcohol. Watson also takes it one step further by including the opposing sides argument which states, “It is unpopular among most young adults; it arguably encourages underground binge drinking; enforcement is a complete failure on college…

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    During the preparation stage, a person is preparing to take the necessary steps to change (Capuzzi & Stauffer, 2012). Eighth Week/Session Ted enter this week having some experience in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings. He shares his first experience in stating to others, “I am Ted and I am an alcoholic.” He stated it felt “right” to share that with other members of the meetings. Although Ted reported having sleep issues and difficulty during late evenings, his relationship with his daughter…

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    Nowadays, it is a normal phenomenon for young people to drink alcohol wherever they are having party or just releasing stress. But in this country, underage drinking is illegal and it will do harm to teenagers’ body health. As a part of young people, when we notice that there is an alcohol party which is hold by young people, we usually will not remind or warn them. On the contrary, few of us would join in this party, and it is totally wrong in this way. Young people should not drink under the…

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    depending on alcohol to lift you up. A text that has significant value, instead of another alcohol rap song to take shots to. I will summarize this music video, analyze it using Rhetorical Method as well as using the Race & Ethnicity Method, apply an outside source, and evaluate the deeper meaning behind this music video. Kendrick Lamar started off by recalling childhood memories of being around an alcoholic family coming from Chicago. Lamar then describing why people used alcohol, “Some…

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    Drowning. If the situation presented itself, could you stop yourself, simply by swimming? What if you were intoxicated? Had drug problems or medical conditions? Good Morning parents, teachers, members of the education system, and concerned people of the general public. My name is Erin McDonnell and I will be talking to you about how there should be mandatory swimming lessons and water safety education taught in both primary and secondary schooling. Firstly, the roll-out of compulsory lessons…

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    In “Under the Influence” by Scott Russell Sanders, an American novelist and English professor at Indiana University at Bloomington, the author explains the struggles he had to go through while dealing with his alcoholic father. Alcoholism has slowly transformed his father into a completely different person, and even a different creature at times. Every time his father would get drunk, Sanders and his family felt as if they were losing a piece of their closest relative. They felt ashamed of…

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    Have you ever felt so trapped inside of your own mind you are afraid to say even a word? The main character, Melinda, in Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson experiences this. Over the summer Melinda went to a party and got very drunk. She was raped and she called the police. She is now a freshman in high school and she is a social outcast. She has no friends, and now she is mute. She finds her way and her strength through art; she has been assigned a tree to be the subject of her art project. Being…

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    Prohibition states that “by 1830, the average American over 15 years old consumed nearly seven gallons of pure alcohol a year”, which is three times more than the modern annual consumption. Many organizations believed alcohol was the culprit behind the lack of moral standards and the increase in abuse, whether that be domestic or internal; but in the attempt to outlaw the sale of alcohol, the government saw a rise in organized crime and bootlegging, along with other consequences. Author of the…

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