The bottle is never too far from the hand of Mr. Smith. He goes home and yells at his children. He sometimes hits them and his wife, too. When the family isn't fighting, they're not talking. Mrs. Smith is depressed and the kids are emotionally wrecked. This situation isn't as fictional as it may ...

A diagnostic summary was completed on 10/6/96; Jack Smith is a 41-year-old white male currently living in a small community in southern Ohio. Jack came into the agency involuntarily; his involvement with the agency is a requisite of probation for assault and domestic violence. He was arrested for...

Hummer, Robert and Patricia Yancey Martin. "Fraternities and Rape on Campus." Gender and Society December 1989: 457-473. The goal of this research was to "analyze the group and organization practices that create in fraternities an abusive social context for women (Hummer ...

Stephanie Hensley Sociology 103 November 16, 2000 Alcohol is a drug which has effected our world for many years, almost since the beginning of time. Louis Pasteur, a well known scientist during the mid 1800’s revealed to the world a new formula or chemical known as alcohol. Pasteur disc...

Motor vehicle crashes, alcoholic poisoning, violence, and addiction are just some of the ways children under age 21 are being devastated by the inappropriate and illegal use of alcohol. Alcohol is the number one drug of choice among the nation's youth and it can have serious, often lifelong, co...

What influences why people start drinking alcohol? How and why does peer pressure effect alcohol consumption? How and why does media effect alcohol consumption? How and why does stress effect alcohol consumption? How and why does family effect alcohol consumption? What is the leading factor that lea...