This research is to study if teens should be allowed to drink an alcoholic beverage in the teenagers’ home with the consent of a parent. Teens who drink without an adult around tend to drink more, then when a responsible adult is around. Teenagers who drink more could be putting themselves at risk of dangerous … Read more
Alcoholic dementia is a silent epidemic, it’s cause is excessive drinking. This type of dementia goes undiagnosed and confused with other types of dementia. Alcoholic dementia is a lack of vitamin B1 and is detrimental to one’s health, especially in the aging population. Alcohol induced dementia is treatable and possibly reversible; even so, it is … Read more
Morality is defined as “a particular system of values and principles of conduct, especially one held by a specified person or society” (Morality, 2016). Prohibition was an era that began in 1920 and ended in 1933. In the early twentieth century, prohibition of alcohol was a time where an action was judged to be morally … Read more
Lowering the legal drinking age from 21 to 18 will not solve the problem of binge drinking. Many different aspects can lead a teen to drinking however, lowering the drinking age will only cause more issues in today’s society. The numbers of teens drinking would increase to rise to greater numbers than what they already … Read more
The 1920s were an exciting and fascinating time in American history filled with art, music, new idea and inventions, and much more. During this time, America seemed to break into a more modern era. The old Victorian style was transformed into this vibrant and lively America. It was a time of new behaviors, new attitudes, … Read more
By How do we selectively listen as in the cocktail party effect? When hearing the sounds that are all around us, we don’t hear a single complex sound, but a combination of sounds. Hearing a combination of all the sounds occurring around us would be extremely overwhelming and overstimulating if we actually took it all … Read more
I recently attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in a comfortable house in Santa Monica, California. The room was occupied by approximately 70 attendees, and even more sitting on the outside porch. The focus of this particular day’s meeting was step six of the 12-step program. The sixth step is stated as follows: “We’re entirely ready … Read more
Hello everybody i’m going to tell you a story. A couple days ago I was in my history class, and naturally we were watching an episode of The Simpsons. During the episode Homer one of his most famous lines “To alcohol! The cause of… and solution to… all of life’s problems” and I thought to … Read more
A black Ford and red Dodge Ram pickup trucks parked in front of Vince’s Bar. This was the place that the soldiers agreed to go to for their beer. Aside from being a popular hangout place for people, it was also near the B. S. A. A. training camp. A bunch of young soldiers with … Read more
