They were playing a card game being loud and having fun. I asked them why they smoked marijuana and they all replied withbecause it's fun.? ... A lot of people do it so it doesn't seem so bad, it just seems wrong because it's against the law but maybe that's why it's so fun too?. ... I only know that smoking marijuana to them meant to escape the realities that life has handed them, to relax themselves, which the book also states, and just to have fun. ... Cochran (1985) "Adolescent Marijuana Use: A test of three theories of deviant behavior." ...

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• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

According to an article written by the University of Miami, "most sports do not have very harsh punishments for violating steroid laws; the NFL does not even use blood tests to monitor steroid use" (Sinko). ... The real world is not all about fun and games. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Unfortunately athletes may use drugs for therapeutic indications, recreatio9nal or social reasons, as muscular aids or to mask the presence of other drugs during drug testing. ... Recreational use covers all those occasions when drugs are taken to get high or have fun. ...

• Word Count: 2001
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School