Prescription drug abuse has become an epidemic in the United States especially among the youth of our country. The Partnership for a Drug Free America says that 2,500 teens a day abuse prescription drugs. Abuse of these narcotics can lead to serious mental and physical consequences. Why is this such a problem, what can we do to solve it, and how is it affecting our […]

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It doesnt take extensive research to understand that prescription drug abuse is increasingly affecting our lives and our society. Prescription drug abuse is currently a severe public health problem. Drug overdose is one of the leading causes of death and is often perceived as a larger threat than other accidental deaths because the threat, prescription drugs, are often kept inside the home. They can be […]

Social Change Discussion Watch the speech by former leader of the United Farmworkers movement Cesar Chavez: . Discuss Chavez’s defense of nonviolence. Do you find his arguments compelling? Is civil disobedience an effective and ethical means of effecting social change? VIDEO LINK: https://fod-infobase-com.db16.linccweb.org/p_ViewVideo.aspx?xtid=49156

Most people are familiar with prescription medications; almost everyone has taken them at one point or another during their lifetime. Not all prescription drugs are addicting, but a large number of them are. Prescription drug abuse is a disease that has become a major problem in the United States, which affects over six-million Americans. Prescription drug abuse not only affects the individual, but can additionally […]

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CC: WheezingHPI (S):O: 3 yearsL: Around chest area radiate to throatD: Multiple, persistent episodes, specially in the morningC: musical vibrating soundA: Aggravated by smoke and other respiratory irritants and vigorous exercise; Relieved by drinking plenty of water, juice, tea and OTCR: Cough excessive amount of yellow sputum with no odor, difficulty breathing, lack of energy, malaise, fatigue, poor appetite and lost a little weight over […]

Home Remedies for UTI Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a group of diseases that affect the organs in the urinary system such as the kidney, bladder and interconnecting tubes. The infection is often caused by bacteria and other micro-organisms which rarely originate from the bloodstream. The three most common types of UTI infection are Cystitis which infects the bladder, Pyelonephritis which infects the kidney and […]

Instructions: Please choose one of the two prompts below and compose a 4-5-page essay, drawing on course themes, readings, lectures, and films. The essay should be submitted online through Canvas by Friday, November 13th by midnight. Be sure to cite specific concepts, ideas, quotations, and examples in building your arguments. The best essays will reference key course materials while demonstrating original thinking in answering the […]