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    Health Care Tax Reform

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    Many believe that sense we are taxing alcohol and cigarettes, it should be spent on medical testing that relates to the use or alcohol, cigarettes, and junk food. Like lung cancer, obesity, heart disease, stomach problems, brain damage, and inflammation of the pancreas just to name a few. Others think if should be also be used to help with medical development but in ways…

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    seniors. It is as popular as Marilyn Monroe that almost each adult I personally know have smoked it even for once in their life which usually describes the particular addiction cases that never goes off the count every time. Even though studies state that roughly one to two from the maximum of 10 people which uses cannabis will likely be a drug addict that the remaining percentile of it are usually subjects of utilizing it inside a managed manner, this is actually that they will be hooked on…

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    Early Onset Marijuana

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    associated with the early onset use of marijuana, is verbal memory deficits. These deficits can last up to six weeks after an individual stops using marijuana (Schweinsburg et al., 2008). The researchers conducting this study were trying to prove a connection between learning inefficiencies, and the memory deficits due to early onset marijuana use. The researchers believe that the verbal memory deficits are due to learning inefficiencies brought on by early onset marijuana use. Marijuana is…

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    perspective implications of legal adult use of marijuana for medicinal and/or recreational purposes on adolescent prevention efforts include higher marijuana use and decrease perception of risk associated with use. According to the article“…marijuana is legalized, there is an increase in marijuana use and marijuana-related problem behaviors… (Hopfer C, 2014).” Although the findings are still in their initial stage. In the past five or more years medical marijuana use has become more relevant…

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    There are Positive Outcomes when Legalizing Marijuana In today’s society, it is clear people use marijuana for different reasons. Marijuana is a plant that is known as cannabis, weed, pot, hash, grass or dope. This type of drug is popular all over the country therefore, the intake of marijuana should be taken, very seriously. Regardless, of how weed makes a person feel it comes with positive effects as well as negative outcomes. Without a doubt, when smoking marijuana or eating the drug it…

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    substance abuse. Studies that have been conducted indicate than around 70% of an estimated 14.8 people who use illegal drugs are employed. However, there are some resources that are available to develop a drug free workplace policy in your establishment. Federal law requires individuals who receive a contract or grant must agree not to engage in the unlawful manufacture, distribution, possession or use of a controlled substance in the performance of their federal contract. (Pohlid, 2016) Some…

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    As stated previously there were several problems that community of Woodside face. Due to the lack of employment opportunities in Woodside, many residents work in factories outside of the area and several young adults dropped out of school to gain employment to assist with their family’s needs. The lack of education limits the job opportunity available. The recent unemployment rate in 2014 is 6.8 % a slight increase in Hampstead from 6.3% in 2013 (Hampstead, NC Livability., n.d.). However, there…

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    even the result of the game. The use of these drugs in sport is widely known as ‘doping’. As doping helps athletes to perform, the issue of drugs in sporting competition should be allowed or not, has long been debated. However, some potential problems will be occurred when lifting ban on doping, leading to drugs abuse and the risks of athletes` health, and also affect some unethical medical behaviors. Hence, the performance enhancing drugs should be prohibited to use in sport. Firstly, taking…

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    Our textbook covers numerous different views on drug and alcohol regulations, as well as decriminalization and over criminalization. We attempt to regulate drugs by criminalization and harsher penalties, nevertheless that doesn’t stop the group of people who want them. I believe over criminalization doesn’t stop the problem, a few laws are just unenforceable. On the other hand decriminalization refers to lessening the penalties for certain crimes. For instance, looking the other way when…

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    fighting two wars: one abroad and one at home. While the war in Middle East is in the headlines, the other war is still being fought on our own streets. Its casualties are the wasted lives of our own citizens. Effort to eliminate drug production and use has undeniably failed leaving in its wake social unrest and political chaos. The war on drugs is proven to hurt our society rather than benefiting it. How many more deaths of innocent men like Dorismond will it take to prove that…

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