Essays on Heroin

Globalization and Drug Trafficking Globalization has brought about the liberalization of worldwide markets and the opening of borders thus facilitating trade, movement of people as well increased interdependence and interaction. The process has yielded enormous benefits but at the same time provided ground for the thriving of harmful practices such as...

Drug addiction is a condition that plagues a significant number of members in our society. Researchers prove that it is caused by a variety of factors like poverty, depression and peer pressure. Those affected effect note only themselves but also their immediate family members. In the text ‘Embraced by the...

The Issue of Drugs Legalization, Prohibition, and Policy Reforms The issue of drugs legalization, prohibition and policy reforms has always sparked heated arguments from different groups supporting either of the side. Proponents of legalizing drugs base their arguments on the fact that the United States (US) continues to spend billions of...

The article “The Never-Ending Drug War: Obstacles to Drug War Policy Termination” by Renee Scherlen and the “Wasted: The American prohibition on thinking smart in the drug war” article by Moises Naim explains how the drug war has failed. Policies have been implemented domestically and intentionally to fight against the...

Fischbach, Peter. "The Role of Illicit Drug Use in Sudden Death in the Young." Cardiology in the Young, vol. 27, 2017 Supplement 1, pp. S75-S79. This source argues that illicit drugs such as marijuana should be banned as it has led to the death of many young people. The problem of...

Ariyabuddhiphongs. V. Lottery Gambling: A Review. Journal of Gambling Studies. Springer Science+Business Media, Retrieved on 30th April 2010; 1-79 Credentials of the Author The author of the review article is V. Ariyabuddhiphongs. The author uses survey questionnaire to provide evidence on why people buy lotteries, and the predictor of lottery participation. Besides, the...

Monroe, Todd, and Heidi Kenaga. "Don't ask don't tell: substance abuse and addiction among nurses." Journal of Clinical Nursing 20.0962-1067 (2011): 505. Print. The article describes the challenges faced by nurses who are addicted to substance abuse. It highlights the responsibility of administrators, providers, and students of identifying practitioners who are...

“No legal industry could, like meth, claim 1,000 percent increases in production and sales in the four years between 1998 and 2002, a period in which corn prices remained flat and beef prices actually fell. Farmers, desperate to avoid foreclosure on their land, sold anhydrous ammonia (a common fertilizer) to...

Emerging Issues in the World Emerging issues in the world have taken a divergent scope influenced by the ever dynamic life of man. It is quite clear that observable steps can be seen when it all started to the war against servitude during the dark ages, military demonstration in the era...

The nature of existence and development of criminal behavior is a hotly researched topic in criminology which has attracted extensive scholarly interest and led to the development of an array of theoretical perspectives. These include the general theory of crime, the strain theory, the differential differentiation theory among others. In...

Marijuana is a mind-altering drug obtained from the cannabis plant that is used for recreational as well as scientific purposes. The scientific name for marijuana is cannabis sativa, but it is also referred using other slang terms as weed, herb, and pot among others. The roots, stem, seeds, and leaves...

“No legal industry could, like meth, claim 1,000 percent increases in production and sales in the four years between 1998 and 2002, a period in which corn prices remained flat and beef prices actually fell. Farmers, desperate to avoid foreclosure on their land, sold anhydrous ammonia (a common fertilizer) to...