James Rosenau's most important casual factor on the subject of organized crime and the war on drugs is that of the nature of the international system. ... Organized criminals accrue huge sums of money through drug trafficking, arms smuggling, financial crime and other illegal proceeds. ... Thus, governments that are lacking in legitimacy and authority or are not fully in control of the territory under their jurisdiction provide perfect environments for the emergence of transnational criminal organizations. ... In concluding, with today's technology, the increasing loop holes i...

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Despite of the general decrease in the nonmedical use of legal and illegal drugs in recent years, the excessive consumption of alcohol and other drugs during the adolescence years is still a concerning social problematic. ... Adolescents in treatment for alcohol use disorders (AUDs) have high rates of comorbidity with other substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia, impulse control disorders, mood disorders, sleep disorder or sexual dysfunctions (Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, 2005). Drugs and alcohol can cause an adolescent without mental illness to exper...

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Anxiolytics are not prescribed for prolonged periods of time because these medications, classified as Schedules II and IV drugs, are for short-term use and are contraindicated for long-term use and carry the possibility of tolerance and physical or psychologic drug dependence or habituation, especially in large doses. ... Some drugs block serotonin to act as antipsychotic agents. The difference between drug potency and drug effectiveness is effectiveness refers to the therapeutic response to individual medications while the potency means the drug quantity needed to produce an equivalent effect...

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The drug then binds to plasma allowing it to be widely distributed throughout the body. Because Diphenhydramine is taken orally, the rate at which the drug action begins is considered to be slow (30-45 minutes) with the effects of Benadryl usually last anywhere from 4-6 hours. ... Other miscellaneous undesired effects include uticaria (hives), drug rash, anaphylactic shock, photosensitivity, excessive diaphoresis, and dryness of the mouth/nose/throat. ... The overall objectives or treatment while using Benadryl include controlling signs/symptoms associated with anaphylaxis (uticaria, angione...

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In our opinion, the main reasons for the low efficiency of interaction of customs and other law enforcement agencies in the field of prevention of customs offenses are the following: -Lack of timely exchange of information in the field of foreign trade activities; For example, the lack of important relevant information sometimes leads to the situations when a customs officer has difficulty in carrying out customs control, taking a decision about allowing or forbidding the release of goods under a certain procedure. ... Because of that sometimes certain difficulties in the tracking of all the...

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This ideology flourishes in a capitalistic society because it further supports the notion that the masses are not in control of their lives. ... While Marx describes religion as a drug used to deceive and exploit the masses, Nietzsche considers religion to be a threat to modernity because of its value in seeking universal truth (Nietzsche, 50). ...

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In his book The Naked Employee, Frederick Lane describes offline ways in which employers have been permitted to intrude on employees' privacy for decades, such as drug testing, background checks, psychological exams, lie detector tests, and in-store video surveillance. ... Although evaluating where to draw the line between employee rights and employer powers is often a duty that falls to the judicial system, the courts have shown little willingness to intrude on employers' exercise of control over their computer networks. ...

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