It has been estimated that as of 2004, almost one million people in the United States are addicted to heroin. The burden on the Public Health community is not only related to the drug addiction but also to the high rate of associated morbidity and mortality from things like HIV/AIDS, Hepa...

Violence When you think of East Carolina University what comes to mind, partying, drinking, violence, rape, or maybe drugs. Most students choose ECU because it's a so-called party school, but when choosing a college does the student think about the many violent and potentially threatening ...

Studies have shown that 66% of children ages ten-sixteen when asked say if their peers are influenced by what they are exposed to, like literature. Therefore the issues people view as controversial in Brave New World such as drug use, sexual promiscuity, lack of individualism, and genetic enginee...

What kind of visualization do you capture when you hear the word prostitution? This word stirs up many negative ideas and for most people a prostitute is portrayed as a sleazy, poor woman who engages in this horrific sexual activity as an easy way to make money to feed her drug addiction. The aver...

Teen distortion survived abortion What is pornography? The American Heritage Dictionary defines pornography as "written, graphic, or other forms of communication intended to excite lascivious feelings." Other people say, "It is the use of sex to intimidate and control women and chi...