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INTRODUCTION

Attention Material: The paper will demonstrate some of the recommendable strategies for regulating and curbing the heavy drinking cultures of Korea and the United States
Introduction of topic: The paper will first of all analyze the characteristics as well as the history of the drinking cultures of Korea and the United States. This will also be accompanied by statistics about drinking in two nations, for example average alcohol consumption and rates of alcohol intoxication.
Thesis statement: The heavy drinking cultures of South Korea and the United States are a detriment to the nations; public health and safety and therefor Continue reading...

Since time immemorial, alcohol and cigarette advertisements have been targeting the minority in the community, especially the Hispanics. The issue has aroused individuals emotions because of the controversy associated with it. The targeted population has always aired their grievances and condemned the concerned companies for popularizing alcohol and tobacco consumption among the Hispanics. According to Hackbarth et.al, community activists in Chicago alleged that alcohol and tobacco companies had a tendency to target the Hispanics neighborhood for their selfish interests (p.7). Many authors have also established claims and criticized the aim of the advertisements. Therefore, due to the controversial campaign Continue reading...

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Step 1: EBP Question
Under the study, the problem is the transmission of infectious pathogens through the use of stethoscopes in the inpatient setting. According to Mehta, et al., (2010), since Stethoscopes are one of the often used medical devices; they become more contaminated compared to other devices hence hosting vast pathogenic bacteria. The notion attached to the high number of cases recorded; there depicts need for implementing the proposed intervention where use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers to "simultaneously" cleanse the hands and stethoscope head is recommended. Such undertaking aim at averting stethoscope based transmission of pathogens causing disease Continue reading...

Abstract

Substance abuse has become a major problem for society. Substance abuse crosses over ethnic, economic and cultural lines. Addiction to legal drugs, illegal drugs and alcohol affects millions of people in the United States. The costs of addiction are economic, psychological and physical, not only to the individual but to society as a whole. Substance abuse destroys individuals and their familial relationships. The dynamics of addiction on the individual are varied and complex. Many do recover from addiction with intense interventions and go on to live a normal life.
Substance abuse is a set of behaviors that involve the Continue reading...

Humans often transpose old pain and trauma onto newer relationships, which is the emblem of the Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACoA) trauma syndrome. Traumatized people often hope that they can lead normal lives and leave their past behind them, especially when they enter adulthood and become older and wiser. Unfortunately, infantile states of feelings, emotions, and images that people hope to forget or repress are often triggered. Indeed, confronted by an overly critical boss, nitpicky spouse, or a child throwing a tantrum over not getting his or her way, an ACoA becomes irrationally unnerved by their present day circumstances Continue reading...

Alcoholism is a disease or a condition whereby one drinks alcohol persistently and consistently even when it causes problems usually resulting to the same effects both physically, socially, psychologically and even naturally. The party becomes a slave to alcohol and cannot be precise on the amount of alcohol taken, the time spent in bars and drinking spots. Alcoholism is considered a chronic disease that turns one most often into a degenerate.
According to a post in one of the dailies by Craig. W (1989) Writers and Alcohol March 14, 1989, pp. 13-15 (c) The Washington Post, it provides information Continue reading...

In a medical setting, alcohol dependence is among the common ailments that patients have. This condition implies that an individual is fixed in a substance, in this case is alcohol, to an extent that one cannot live without it. The cessation of alcohol consumption to an alcohol dependent patient will then lead to alcohol withdrawal which is usually accompanied by disheartening symptoms. For instance, patient exhibiting alcohol withdrawal symptoms (AWS) may end up experiencing tonic-clonic seizures after an approximate 48 to 96 hours of abstinence from alcoholism and this has been proven in 15% of the patients with AWS. Continue reading...

When a person becomes an adult presumably at the age of eighteen, there are so many things that they are allowed to do. They are allowed to vote, own a home, get married, join the military and even adopt a child. But there is one thing they cannot do until they are twenty-one. One wonders why an eighteen-year-old can go to combat in Afghanistan and not drink, considering the former is more dangerous than the latter. But, of course, there are different arguments to the question of the legal drinking age and whether it should be lowered to eighteen. Continue reading...

Introduction

Framing is a way in which messages are presented while making an advertisement. It is important to understand the way the message has been put across in order to ensure that there is maximum impact of the advert to the issue that is being addressed in the advert. This paper will focus on the role of different framing perspectives when advertising and the theories that are associated with the framing perspective that has been undertaken.

Study 1: Positive framing vs. Negative framing

Positive and negative framing come as a result of the negative messages that might be obtained from the issues that are at hand. Framing Continue reading...

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Synthesizing Sources
Nowadays, drinking in Korea has become quite popular, especially among youngsters. However, the adaptation of the drinking culture causes various problems. According to a research, frequent alcohol consumption directly leads to obesity and abdominal obesity, which are one of the major health problems in the modern society. Moreover, binge drinking causes stress and anxiety, which can negatively reflect on the general health condition (Ha-Na, K. 2014).
Drinking alcohol also causes some serious problems to our body. One of the major health problems caused by abusive alcohol consumption is cancer. In Korea, cancer is the main cause of Continue reading...