Off-label use

Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah follows Beah as he experiences the invasion of his home and his becoming of a child solider. In the memoir, chapter four and five sees Ishmael go retreat back to his home with his brothers as he has nothing else to live off of. As the boys walk through their hometown, they witness the carnage and aftermath of the rebel attack. They are unable to put words to their shared horror, and they are unsure of what they can do for each other. However, their hunger is more…

Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the United States, and I think it will continue to be used for private reasons and medical uses, so it should be legalized. For thousands of years, marijuana has been used to treat a wide variety of things. People are still using Marijuana if it is legal or not. Since it’s already used in so many places for different purposes and is legal in 23 other states and used regardless if it is legal or not, why not legalize it for a profit? No one…

Name: Emil Warda Specific Purpose Statement: After listening to my speech, the audience will know the history of the Maine Coon Cat, the physical characteristics that distinguish it from other pedigreed cat breeds, and its unique personality traits. Introduction I. Do you think marijuana should be legalized ? II. I think weed should be legalized because it is not harmful and nobody has died from it. III. Marijuana can be used as medicine because it helps to…

In class we have been discussing how America will never be a drug free America. Americans started to use drugs, as early as when they started to consume plants. According to our past history, the first law regarding illegal drugs started once the Chinese came to do our rail roads and government officials found out that they were using the drug known as Opium. In addition, a few years later anti- marijuana laws were then made, and were directed to the Mexican immigrants. As one can see, drugs was…

Arturo Valenzuela Zorrilla, “The whole world has a bad strategy for fighting drugs... this is a health problem, not a criminal problem.” She supports this by providing the ideas of Dr. Viniegra. Prohibition was one way that the US tried to battle drug use but that backfired terribly. Prohibition made the drug market a prominent part of the international consumer markets. In a study for the CATO Institute, Jeffrey A. Miron and Katherine Waldock focused on the effects of the legalization of…

either already been addressed by the state or are currently the focus for regulation by future laws. For example, regulatory legislation has been put in place for alcohol consumption already, while legislation regarding the legalization of marijuana use is currently in the works. An issue, however, is the lack of attention given to the debate on gambling. It is an activity that creates serious economic benefit and social costs for both individuals and government, but the state thus far has not…

think or worry about the negative effects that drug use can have on them or their future. “Drug addiction will lead to problems at university or school and loss of alertness, which can cause injury. Also it will affect mood, change their system of values and could lead to depression” (Butler, 2010). Today’s drug use in not limited to illegal drugs, as legal or prescription…

most states and which states are going to legalize the use of marijuana. The article I will be rebuttal is “Legal Use of Marijuana Clashes with Job Rules” posted in the New York Times on September 7, 2014. Brandon Coates lost his job due to the use of marijuana but lives in Colorado, which marijuana is legal. Even though the state approved the use of marijuana, most employers have not lifted their drug free policies. The state allows the use of marijuana but companies are still enforcing their…

Whatever the answer may be, it is evident that these children and their needs were not met because of Georgia politics. What does this mean? Marijuana is classified as a drug that has a high potential for abuse and has no currently accepted medical use in the United States. This classification prohibits research for marijuana, so how can research be completed to prove it has medical benefits if it is classified this way. The classification needs to change so that research and clinical studies…

affects people that use it recreationally and people that need it for medical reasons. People…