Another reason it caught my eye is because baking drugs into a product doesn't seem like something the Girl Scout Organization would do with their type of reputation. ... When I first saw this meme I did not believe it because the image looked photoshopped and because baking crack into a cookie doesn't sound like something the Girl Scout organization would do. But some people out there think that the Girl Scouts organization was developed to distribute drugs across the United States. ... One person said that they couldn't see the organization doing something like that; putting ...

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In many way, peer pressure represents social influences effect the people in all ages, because we are greatly influenced by the people around us. ... Teenager might try drugs just to fit in the social group, even if a person had no intentions of using drugs one might do it just to be considered "cool" by his friends. In today society, drugs are very common, and they are considered to be an acceptable social phenomenon by many teenagers. ... Nevertheless, alcoholism is a social issue that could lead kids to fail school, acting without any logic reason, or even committing a crime. ...

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" Canadians saw the Chinese as one of the greatest threats to national prosperity; they were viewed as figures of economic, social, and cultural destruction. Canadians believed the Chinese were embodiments of social destruction. ... There was no doubt in her mind that the Chinese were the downfall of the white race by means of social corruption. ... The Chinese were also accused of being menaces of social degradation. ... All social mediums, albeit women's groups, social service organizations, labour unions, newspapers were extremely vocal about the "drug problem" in Ca...

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"School is the most stable social organization in which many delinquents know." ... By adding social support through advising and counseling from faculty, the family, and peers the equation is complete (Jones, 1). ...

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The fundamental goal of all treatment programs is to enable the patient to permanently abstain from substance abuse; short-term goals are to minimize the medical and social consequences of drug use, and help recovering addicts function normally in a clean society. ... With the help of organizations like the National Institute of Drug Abuse, more and more people are free of their dependence on drugs. ...

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The World Health Organization categorizes Substance abuse treatment into three stages: detoxification, rehabilitation, and aftercare support. ... The experts may be a mixture of advisors, specialists, medical attendants, social laborers, analysts, and therapists. ...

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In addition to a well thought out organization, the authors included a series of photographs mid-way through the book. ... Citizens used opium in medical and social settings, even as far as to establish smoking dens, where many people could come together and enjoy each other's company, along with the substance. ...

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These addicts learn the "social competence, trust in others and optimism about the future that are the prerequisites for a life without drugs" (103). ... Although advocates of legalized marijuana argue that marijuana is an effective treatment to the sick, many organizations strongly oppose this concept. ...

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