Academic papers on Drugs & Alcohol

Alcoholism: Children of Alcoholic Parents
A 10 page paper which examines the affects alcoholism has on the children of alcoholic parents. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Marijuana Should be Legal in Medical Applications
This 3 page paper argues that marijuana should be legal in medical applications, and considers such things as advantages, disadvantages, costs and who could benefit from it. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Consequences of Alcoholism
This 5 page paper examines alcoholism and the costs to society. Financial costs are discussed. Some attention is focused on the high rate of murder and suicide amongst alcohol users. Fetal alcoholism is included in the discussion. Bibliography lists...
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Methamphetamine Prevention Program For Teens
A 5 page paper that begins by reporting national data on the use of meth among adolescents and some of the consequences. The essay reports a large study that is receiving a great deal of publicity for its success in reducing meth use in rural...
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Addiction Transfer Disorder & Gastric Bypass Surgery
A 10 page research paper that examines the literature on the phenomenon known as
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Teen Drinking
A 5 page examination of the many problems associated with social drinking among teens. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Use of Drugs in Society
This 3 page paper discusses the negative aspects of drug use in society. Tangible and intangible costs are explored, inclusive of productivity costs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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A Theory Explaining Illicit Drug Use
A 4 page proposal of a theory to explain why some individuals use illicit drugs. This paper suggests the multifactor disease model of illicit drug use. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Medicinal Marijuana
This 8 page paper provides an overview of medical marijuana and its use. The debate is touched on. The substance is evaluated for its use as a medicine. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Legalization of Marijuana for Medicinal Purposes
A 5 page research paper on legalizing marijuana for medicinal purposes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Article Review/Sex, Drug Behavior
A 3 page article review that summarizes a study performed by Bell, Ompad and Sherman (2006), which investigated the drug and sexual risk behavior of women who have sex with women. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Long Term Effects of Alcohol on Personality
This 4 page paper examines alcohol and the effects on the personality over the long haul. Addiction is touched on, but the substance of alcohol is examined specifically. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Why Smoking in Public Should be Banned
This 4 page paper supports the idea that smoking in public should be banned. Many arguments are waged. While the paper claims that there is no definitive proof that second hand smoke is harmful, many arguments are waged in respect to why smoking...
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Cigarette Smoking in Adolescence (Article Review)
This 3 page paper examines an article by Larson, Story, Perry, Neumark-Strainer & Hannan (2007) that takes a look at adolescent lifestyle factors and behavior. The focus is on cigarette smoking and other health related behaviors. No additional...
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Is Substance Dependence A Physiological Or Psychological Phenomenon?
This 10 page paper examines the phenomenon of substance dependence and addiction in order to discuss whether substance dependence is a psychological or a physiological phenomenon. The discussion includes aspects such as whether addiction, such as...
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