Should Ritalin, which is a stimulant be used to help cope Attention Deficit Disorder. Attention Deficit Disorder or ADD is a neurobiological disorder. “Neurobiological” refers to the structure and functions of part of the brain. People with ADD may have imbalances or differences in the chemicals used by the brain to control activity, attention, motor skills and other aspects of behavior. Ritalin (methylphenidate) belongs to the class of drugs known as stimulants, which is considered a class II drug. It is essentially a form of speed.     People with ADD tend to dislike people telling them what to do, and are very independent people. If you tell a child he is “bad” often he will most likely become bad. Tell her she’s “brilliant” and she will strive to achieve brilliance. ADD is a hereditary condition and it affects 25 million individuals in the U.S.

The Rise And Challenge Of Neoliberalism To Neorealism Politics EssayThe neo or the new kind of liberalism and realism was developed in the 1970s as a significant change in theories of International Relations. The neoliberalism is an advancement of liberalism thinking, as it believes to a cooperation and interdependence between States and non-state actors, while the neorealisms theory is focused on the idea of conflict. For the liberals or neoliberals, they have a more optimistic view of peaceful relations, but compared to liberals the neoliberals are highly focused on creating institutions to manage the international system.The neorealists compared to realists argue that the causes of conflict are different. While realists believe that the self-interest of states create conflict, the neorealists explain that the conflict comes from the anarchy, as the lack of authority involves states to seek power and develop a system of self-help.The development of neoliberal theory was formulated by Robert O. Keohane and Joseph S. Nye (1977) based on interdependence model.

 Long-Term Effects and Societal Impacts of Alcohol Consumption EssayStudies have shown that both long-term and short-term alcohol consumption affect every organ in the body in one way or another (College Drinking  Changing the Culture, 2012). Some of the most commonly affected organs are the brain, heart, liver, pancreas, stomach, kidneys, and lungs (College Drinking  Changing the Culture, 2012). Alcohol consumption has also been shown to affect one’s mental health as well as cause damage to the developing fetus (Fergusson, 2009). “Short-term” alcohol abuse refers alcohol consumption over days, weeks, or a few months; while “long-term” alcohol abuse is referring to high consumption of alcohol over several months to several years.     Alcohol abuse also goes beyond the human body; it touches every part of society, particularly families and the economy, and likely has affected every human being in way or another.

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