Intoxication

The MN Medical Marijuana policy is well-intentioned, and a step in the right direction. If the goal of this policy is to provide relief to as many sick people as possible, then this policy will not be effective enough. This policy allows qualified patients to use medical marijuana in pill form, or as oil in a vaporizing device. Patients are not allowed to smoke marijuana or ingest “edibles”. There is no scientific evidence that smoking or eating marijuana is more harmful than other forms of…

among young adults. A simple brewed coffee at starbucks can be up to 415 mg of caffeine.Although there’s evidence to suggest that a morning cup of coffee can positively influence health. Drinking more than 300 mg caffeine is known as "caffeine intoxication”. Consuming this much caffeine can…

Drinking has been a hot topic for a few decades now. In 2018 the legal age to buy and consume alcohol is 21. At the moment at 18 you can buy deadly weapons and in some states purchase cigarettes. The age requirement is unjust ; regulations on lethal weapons and cigarettes are far less strict than those of alcohol. While purchasing cigarettes below the age requirement is illegal however smoking is not. Whereas alcohol, if an underage young adult is caught with alcohol they could be charged with…

Cocaine is a strongly addictive stimulant drug, made from the leaves of the coca plant. It produces short-term excitement, energy, and talkativeness in addition to potentially risky physical effects, such as raising heart rate and blood pressure. Cocaine can be inhaled, smoked, and injected into bloodstream. When cocaine is inhaled its intensity and duration is slow it may take 15 to 30 minutes, however, when smoked or injected it is quicker and stronger and may last 5 to 10 minutes (National…

In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the hardship of love is the love triangle among the four young Athenians: Hermia loves Lysander, Lysander loves Hermia, Helena loves Demetrius, and Demetrius loves Hermia instead of Helena. The first major obstacle Hermia and Lysander face is Hermia’s father, Egeus, who wants her to marry Demetrius instead of Lysander (1.1.22-45). Duke Theseus is the ultimate law in Athens. Egeus says to Theseus, he has the right under Athenian Law to decide Hermia's fate. “I beg…

We all know that rohypnol is dangerous drug and you should never use the drug as any kind of pain or stress reliever the harmful effects will just cause more pain in your life and health, Flunitrazepam also known as Rohypnol, which is a very serous challenge for the law enforcement. There should be more officers out there making an effort to know and learn about the drug. The best way that we can stop this kind if rape from happening to men on women is to make sure that you don’t sit you drink…

called hyponatremia. However, water intoxication is very rare. It can only occur when drinking liters and liters of water at a time. The kidneys in your body can only expel about half a liter an hour. Therefore, taking in enormous amounts of water is dangerous because you 're drinking more water than your kidneys are able to expel. The symptoms of water intoxication will appear a lot like heat stroke, or exhaustion. the best way to prevent water intoxication is to avoid drinking larger amounts…

On June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson died of acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication at his home on North Carolwood Drive in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles. His personal physician, Conrad Murray, said he had found Jackson in his room, not breathing and with a barely detectable pulse, and that he administered CPR on Jackson to no avail. After a call was placed to 9-1-1 at 12:21 p.m., Jackson was treated by paramedics at the scene and was later pronounced dead at the Ronald…

Alcohol is a common drug used nowadays as a downer although it is a common misconception that it is an upper. The process of making alcohol consist of having fruits, grains, and vegetables and the addition of ethanol through fermentation and was originally used to old plants about 10 million years ago. This helped maintain rotting fruit that had fallen off of trees. In the modern day alcohol has come to drinking for a good time with friends or as a means to relax. Alcohol is one of the most…

Delirium is a state of mental confusion that develops quickly and usually varies in intensity and is a syndrome, or group of symptoms, initiated by a disruption in the usual performance of the brain (Delirium, 2015a). An individual suffering from delirium has a reduced awareness of and responsiveness to the environment, which may be exhibited as disorientation, incoherence, and memory disturbance (Delirium, 2015a). Hallucinations, delusions, and dream-like states are often exhibited when an…