Addiction Essays

There are many up to date statistics and trends that represent young people and binge drinking with the current Australian population. Majority of these statistics show that drinking under-age has actually DECREASED within the last few years, as the proportion of 12-15-year old’s and 16-17-year-olds abstaining from alcohol increased in …

The social learning theory is a theory which states that the behaviours we demonstrate is determined by the people we surround ourselves with, or our environmental factors. The key concepts of the theory is that people learn through other people, and that people will perform a particular behaviour, depending on …

According the results of the two marketing researches that R. J. Reynols Tobacco Company accomplished was different due to the fact that the objectives and the aims of the survey were unlike. First, the firm wants to attract Marlboro smokers to a new brand of cigarettes by an innovative slide …

During the past 40 years the use of performance enhancing substances in athletics has increased at every level. Sports have been played by men and women on artificial testosterone for more than four decades. Every legitimate athletic achievement has been shadowed by a parallel universe of counterfeit Olympic gold medals, …

I.Background: Stop Smoking Wales is the organisation funded by Welsh Government; with the mission to offer free and friendly support (including providing quitting guidance, advice and information) to those smokers who are intend to give up smoking across Wales since 2004. Stop Smoking Wales plays an important role in reducing …

RESEARCH QUESTION:- Does the effect of an increasing volume of caffeine in an energy drink cause a corresponding increase in heart rate? HYPOTHESIS:- The heart rate should increase proportionately to the amount of caffeine present in the different amounts of the energy drink that is used. Caffeine is known to …

A heroine or hero is a boy who is brave, honest, selfless, and trustworthy and will possibly risk their life for someone else. My book is Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. It is set in 1803 and portrays every mother’s worry of trying to marry off her daughters. This …

In Elizabethan times, when William Shakespeare wrote the play, the conventional heroine would have been Hero. This is due to the fact that in the 1600’s women were expected to be co-operative, modest, virginal and placid. Beatrice on the other hand is a heroine, but an unconventional one at that; …

Please don’t even get me started on smoking, it’s just one of things that really irritate and confuse me. I mean, why do people feel the need to smoke? All it does is leads to cancer and death unless you’re a lucky person. There are a number of issues and …

Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie is an example of the woman who is vacillating between illusion and reality. She is obsessed with the past and its memories. This obsession leads her to recall her past days to stand as a shelter from the harsh reality that surrounds her. She …