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    In this study, individual’s stigmas based on type of drug usage was explored. There was an expectation for participants to have a more negative perception if an individual was using cocaine or lsd comparative to an individual using alcohol or marijuana. This study looked at friending someone, perceived responsibility, intelligence and danger level. Although, the government classifies marijuana and cocaine the same, the perception is that marijuana would have less stigmatization. This study looks…

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    Cocaine, heroin, meth, mushrooms, acid, alcohol, and music. A brief list of some of the strongest drugs on the planet. Through my actions, I may show how I think, but my music will tell you more about me than I ever will. Eminem once said “… music is reflection of self”. Like good weed, music will relax your body and put a smile on your face. At the same time music can break you down and leave you in an emotional wreck. As well as hype you up to play nationwide games. People say to understand…

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    The United States government claims that they govern this country using their best judgment, but if this is true, why would they allow citizens to participate in gaining respiratory problems, damaging brain cells, and increasing the risk for mental health problems. The government allows all of this by legalizing marijuana. The legalization of marijuana is increasing between states and needs to be stopped immediately. Marijuana is a dangerous drug with eternal effects and should remain illegal…

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    Teen Substance Abuse

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    Substance abuse of psychoactive drugs is a primary negative aspect in the development of a teen. Teen drug abuse negatively impacts adolescents around the world, affecting all aspects of life. Whether it be cocaine, marijuana, or alcohol, all three of these drugs and other illegal substances have negative effects on the teenage way of life. Physical damage, mental damage, and social inhibition are the three aspects of the health triangle, each altered by substance abuse. Teen drug abuse has…

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    The article talks about teenagers who use marijuana regularly are more likely to take other illegal drugs by age 21. The article talks about how marijuana can lead to becoming hooked on nicotine or have a harmful drinking habit before the age of 21. The article talks about the issues that follow along with the constant use of marijuana. A survey was done and the results came back that 14 percent of teenagers started using marijuana at age 15 and and 2 percent started using marijuana at…

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    Ramification Of Cannabis

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    heroin as the most widely used drug. Chronic cannabis use can cause cognitive impairment, perceptual and personality disorders which is associated with regional brain changes and possible changes in connectivity between functional regions. The main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) has become a challenge for the global mental health. THC has been associated…

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    In recent years the incredibly hot topic about the legalization of marijuana has begun to reach a boiling point, with proponents on both sides engaging in heated debate. But, both sides are guilty of administering some egregious misinformation. Which will hopefully be cleared up and dispelled with the content within this article. And hopefully give some insight into the dynamic issue of marijuana as a whole. From the economic stress caused by the illegalization of marijuana to the potential…

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    The temporal placement of these poems and images in Trakl’s life and the connection to drug associated texts suggests that the Trakl’s utilization of color is not only a poetic device utilized to demonstrate the tides of isolation and dissolution experienced and reflected in the culture in which Trakl participated, but it is a clear connection between his poetry and the visual art and literature produced during and shortly after his life. Trakl uses unique poetic devices to render the cultural…

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    cocaine, which made him delusional and act in a manner unfit of a sane mind. This theory discusses the intrinsic elements of substance use and its relevance to crime and behaviour. The state of mind that Mr. Osborne was in was clearly a result of the psychoactive substance he had in his system. Therefore, the psychopharmacological theory is proven in the case of Mr. Osborne as his actions and…

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    MDMA, marijuana, alcohol, and LSD are just a few of the drugs advertised by hip-hop, rock`n`roll, gangsta rap and a variety of other genres. The progression of popular music throughout America is affected by countless influences that have been instrumental in the inspiration for musical artists. The primary motivation of the artists in the United States has definitely been drug culture that was the largest at a specific time period. Popular music would have taken a completely different and…

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