Self-esteem Literally, self-esteem can be defined as an opinion or estimation of ones worth. In psychological terms, self-esteem is a characteristic or dimension of an individual that can be used as a measure to determine how well a person can or will adapt to life issues. It considers bo...

Legalizing Illegal Drugs This factual essay explains the benefits of legalizing illegal drugs that grow from the ground. It is important to understand that our issue does not deal with legalizing man-made drugs such as acid or ecstasy, but drugs that grow from the ground such as heroine, mari...

According to a study conducted by the University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research, among the graduating class of 1997, 54.3 percent of students had used an illicit drug by the time they reached their senior year of high school: a dramatic increase from the once 40.7 percent in 1992. T...

A Grave Decision I come to you today not as a politician looking to say the right things or as an ex drug users looking to lecture you on the disastrous effects of drug use. But I do come to you today as a terribly concerned citizen of this great nation. As you are probably are aware of our gov...

Everyone agrees that something must be done about the tremendous physical and emotional health problems caused by drug abuse. Concern about the abuse of drugs is so most serious problems in today's world, threatening the security and freedom of whole nations. Politicians, health experts, and much o...

Left Handedness is the dominance of using your left hand over your right hand. Roughly 8-10% of Americans are left handed. Twice as many males are lefties than females. Twins are twice as likely to be left handed, and mentally handicapped people are three times as likely(30%)! Left handed people ...

Narcissus was a Greek god who with one glance at is own image he was lost. His passion, his god, his one true love was himself. Narcissus thought himself to be perfect. He believed that the world began and ended with him. He thought everyone amounted to very little, yet he endured. Narcissus first ...