Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

A Pharmaceutical Care Model of Excellence
This 18 page paper presents a model of pharmaceutical delivery and then goes on to support the assumption that it is indeed one of excellence. The paradigm is presented only after extensive research in the field is presented. Bibliography lists 18...
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Rationale for a Student Assistance Program
A 13 page paper discussing the need for and structuring of a Student Assistance Program (SAP) in the school setting. There are many and varied programs available designed to help people of all ages deal with the stresses of life and focusing...
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The Physiological Aspects of Addiction and Recovery
This 5 page paper explores addiction and recovery from a biological standpoint. Psychological aspects are touched on and popular methods of treating physical addictions are discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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"Under the Influence"/ Milan and Ketcham
A 7 page review of "Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism" by Dr. James R. Milam and Katherine Ketcham. The writer argues that despite the fact that this book was first published in 1981, it is still topical,...
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Commentary On The 1920s: Prohibition
4 pages in length. Prohibition of the 1920s openly implied numerous messages by suggesting quite vigorously that people were not adequately able to keep their private consumption in check, thus requiring the parental control of...
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Opium: History And Social Impact
8 pages in length. Opium was the drug of choice during eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America. Popularized for its mood-altering capability, opium was first consumed in crude form and then later transformed into various recreational and...
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The Psychological and Social Aspects of Alcohol Abuse
8 pages in length. Alcoholism is quickly becoming one of the most prevalent and debilitating diseases in the United States. The use of alcohol by teenagers and children has increased dramatically in the last twenty years, with no evidence of...
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Contemplation Of Legal Action For Fetal Exposure To Cocaine
This 12 presents a comparison study that found the African American mother of low socio-economic status o be the most likely candidate for using cocaine during pregnancy. Knowing this, programs and strategies may be implemented targeting that...
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The Pros and Cons of Drug Testing for Employment
This 7 page paper considers the issue of drug testing for employment and adequately presents arguments for both sides of the issue. This paper asserts the need for ethical use of drug testing and informed agreements regarding drug testing in order...
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An Explanation of the Rising Use of Marijuana
This 3 page paper focuses on the rise in teen abuse but also considers medical usage. Several theories are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Substance Abuse Treatment For Adolescents
This 5 page paper explores substance abuse among adolescents. It also includes a brief description of the Daytop New Jersey Program, located in Mt. Freedom, NJ. This paper includes portions of the file KTadldrg.wps. Bibliography lists...
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Children Of Alcoholic Parents
A 12 page paper. Children of alcoholic parents face very special challenges in life. They are also at high risk for developing a number of psychological and behavioral problems. This essay discusses the number of children living with an alcoholic...
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"Crack" Use in Urban Schools
(4 pp). The drug problem affects all types of students. All regions and all types of communities show high levels of drug use. Thirty percent of 1990 high school seniors in nonmetropolitan areas reported illicit drug use in the previous...
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Crack Cocaine: Infiltration Into Our Schools
A 5 page discussion of the increasing use of crack cocaine among our nation's youth. Notes that even schools are not immune to this use. Suggest that the failure of our programs to dissuade drug use rests in the popular perception that drugs are...
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George Bush As Seen Through the Eyes of Stephen Toulmin.
(5 pp). Anything composed of language, can usually be taken apart by language. In this discussion we dare to examine a presidential speech (George Bush) with that in mind. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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