Drug Free America
Drug Free America
"That means absolute failure... there's really no option." (Peterson) As the pressure of earning better grades and being the best rises every year, many students will try to find a way around it. Dubbed 'Kiddie Coke,' (wolf) Adderall is being used-and abused by increasing....
Issues in the workplace
Issues in the Workplace
There are numerous issues in the workplace that people must deal with on a daily basis that have a significant effect on their quality of work life. This paper will examine three issues from a psychological perspective that relate to the workplace: standards of conduct, har....
Perscription drugs can be dangerious
A drug to ease the pain is a drug that kills the same. What started off as a prescription drug, normally prescribed as a pain reliever for people with medium to high pain levels, can have effects when abused. Pricey, but easy to obtain, Oxycontin has become one of the most abused drugs in America,....
Steroids in sports
As of late the increasing use of steroids in professional sport leagues across the United States has created an uproar among congress and the government. Recent controversies involving popular baseball players have opened Americas eyes to a problem that was always there but never talked about nati....
Steroids: Athleticism in a Syringe
The night is cold, but the buzz of excitement warms the air. Barry Bonds, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants, steps up to the plate. Chan Ho Park, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, knows what is at stake. The pitcher sets, and releases the baseball. The crowd holds its breath as the um....