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    ADHD stands for attention-deficit/ hyperactivity disorder, it is a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development. ADHD causes inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Inattention means a person wanders off tasks, is disorganized, lacks focus, has problems following directions, and lacks persistence. Hyperactivity means a person will have a hard time staying still, which will lead them to move…

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    Over the years, drugs and alcohol have become more and more prevalent in our society, as mainstream media has completely glamorized the use of the mind-altering substances. Countless numbers of people die daily due to drug overdoses; however, studies have shown that marijuana has never been linked to the direct cause of a person’s death. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, “alcohol is the number one abused substance in America” (2012). With that being said…

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    The War on Drugs The war on drugs has led to the development of many policies. These policies, over the last five decades, have had a negative effect on our societies well-being. Many policies were made to prevent drug use for certain drugs. Acts such as The Pure Food and Drug Act and Harrison Narcotics Act in 1914 are some of many examples that I will be sharing. In 1986, Ronald Reagan doubled down on the war of drugs that had been started by president Richard Nixon in 1971 (Bandele, 2016).…

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    Legendary musician Bob Marley once said, “Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.” Bob Marley believed that smoking marijuana opened up a spiritual gateway leading him to become one of the greatest musicians and poets to live. A lot of people other than Bob believe that marijuana can be the answer to a lot of the world's problems. Many cannabis users today argue for the legalization of medicinal and recreational use of marijuana. Marijuana is shown to help with many…

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    Who's ever tried smoking marijuana or want to know what it is like to smoke and get high? There are four states that have legalized marijuana for recreational and for medical use. There are fourteen states overall that have just recently legalized medical use.Marijuana should be legalized in the United States because it will save taxpayers money, Reduce drug related crimes, and relieve the suffering of many terminally There are many kinds of marijuana that helps with some of the worst diseases.…

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    classified as a scheduled I illegal substance. (Dr. Malik Burnett and Amanda Reiman, “How Marijuana became illegal”). Marijuana has been used as a medicine for over 5000 years. It has been proven to aid in nausea, insomnia, anxiety, depression, epilepsy, glaucoma and much more (Jennifer Welsh and Kevin Loria, “23 Health Benefits”). Already, 23 states have legalized medical marijuana and thousands of people are getting the treatment they need. Over 34 million Americans rely on addictive…

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    Introduction Lorazepam is a kind of benzodiazepine in terms of pharmacological class, It is also an anxiolytic drug in terms of the therapeutic class.It is mainly used to treat anxiety and insomnia for adults.Since anxiety and isomnia is getting more common nowadays, It is nesseary to be introduced to more people.In this article, you will know more about the clinical trial ,the pharmacology ,and the pharmacokinetics of Lorazepam. Disscussion of a clinical trial for Lorazepam Lorazepam has a…

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    Legalizing Marijuana is a great idea there are good effects that could come out of it. The government can tax Marijuana just like they do with tobacco; it also can help out with our economy. Just imaged all the money they can be getting together with them taxing it. Also think of all the sick people in the world that use it for medical reasons. The police force would have more time on their hands and rather forces on things that are more important. Therefore legalizing the government will make…

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    Marijuana is the most popular recreational drug globally and the third in America (Stuart). It is, however, unique because unlike many others recreational drugs, it also has a range of medical uses. The separation of medical from recreational marijuana is a challenging and confusing task, which has affected its legal status significantly. Consequently, nearly half of the United States has legalized marijuana for medical uses while a few others have legalized it both for medicinal and…

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    America has spent thousands, even millions of dollars fighting the war on drugs. One of the main drugs that are part of this war is marijuana. While many misguided perceptions and claims regarding cannabis have been created, many factual claims about the beneficial side of it has also risen. Whether it is called cannabis, marijuana, weed, or pot, this plant is associated with all the same characteristics. There are far more beneficial qualities surrounding marijuana than there are injurious…

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