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investigation anthropologist and filmmaker making him an expert. He is one among the initiators as well as directors of the Institute for the Study of Human Issues which is the first research cooperative in the United States. He is also a recognized expert on opiate invention and business. Feingold bases his argument towards human trafficking on news headlines regarding human trafficking as a current occurrence. He claims that the forced movement of citizens across borders is as aged as the…

illicit drugs.” For this reason, there is no proof that can show marijuana is a leading factor to more serious, more harmful drugs. United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch believes that marijuana is not a gateway drug. “When Lynch talked about opiates with the high school students, she said that opioid painkillers could actually be the gateway drug”, says leafly.com. Therefor, drugs such as advil, tylenol, and aleve are more likely for people to get addicted to rather than medical…

Marijuana The legalization of Marijuana for recreation or medical usage has been a long argument for a long time. Many states have and are thinking about allowing a bill to be passed for allowing the use of medical marijuana purposes. There is one state that has made it legal for all use and that is the state of Colorado. To legalize marijuana in states for medical purposes could be one of the best things for people in the United States. To use marijuana for medical reason would be a lot less…

Harm Reduction: Needle Exchange Programs (NEPs) What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative consequences associated with drug use. Harm reduction is also a movement for social justice built on a belief in, and respect for, the rights of people who use drugs ("Principles of Harm Reduction"). Due to the harm that injecting drug use is causing on the spread of disease, we must have this needle exchange program to lower the odds of…

The Idealized Portrait of the Mughal Empress Nur Jahan (India, Rajasthan, c. 1725-1750) was made sometime between the years 1725 and1750 in Rajasthan, India. It is a water colour paint and gold on paper. This painting shows the Mughal empress Nur Jahan in a profile view, showcasing her unnaturally large, almond shaped eyes, looking away from the viewer. Nur Jahan is nude, but covered in gold, extravagant jewels and pearls, bracelets, rings, as well as an ornate turban with a green and red…

Drift Theory Blame and disgrace are the consequences of a terrible decision or choice. The individual tends to answer the occasion in his or her head and afterward re-encounter these emotions. At whatever point a comparable circumstance happens or even similar circumstance with various people the individual encountering the blame and disgrace will no doubt abstain from focusing on similar activity. As indicated by Copes (2015), Gresham Sykes and David Matza conjectured that delinquents who…

study took into account the soldiers rank and marital status. Soldiers ranking from E1 to E4 are most likely to develop opioid dependency from PTSD, than soldiers with a higher ranking. Soldiers that are not married or single “had a higher odds of opiate abuse or dependence when compared to those who were married” (Dabbs 887), due to the fact that the ones that are married or in a relationship feel obligated to remain sober. Soldiers with only one deployment have the greater risk of having PTSD…

There are laws specific to each state in the country regarding the prescribing of medications and therapeutic devices by medical professionals. The state of Ohio allows Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) the ability to prescribe under specific conditions. The Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Nurse Midwife (CNM) and Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) may obtain a certificate to prescribe after successfully completing a graduate degree in the specialty that…

Abstinence-based treatment of opioid addiction utilizes substance abuse therapy, but not medications, to aid in the treatment of addiction to opioids. Addict is shorthand for opioid addict. For example, the statement “Some addicts abuse heroin” is the same as saying “Some opioid addicts abuse heroin.” The word ‘addict’ derives from the Latin word ‘addictus,’ which means to become a slave (http://bit.ly/20Isq0N). Addiction is shorthand for opioid addiction. The medical term is opioid use…

Heroin Treatment Options: Treatment with Methadone versus Suboxone Lori A. Snyder April 11, 2016 Heroin Treatment Options: Treatment with Methadone versus Suboxone There has been an increase in the number of people addicted to heroin. With the increase of people addicted to heroin, comes a need for more or better treatment options to help those with heroin addiction. The purpose of this paper is to compare two treatment options with information from three journal articles that have done…