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This article shows us how social media can be a harmful environment for teen girls. Some harmful side effects are depression and bullying as shown in the article.

This article shows us how social media can be a harmful environment for teen girls. Some harmful side effects are depression and bullying as shown in the article.

There are many pros and cons of legalizing marijuana. This site gives a bit of more information on what these pros and cons are. For example, Marijuana is no more harmful to a person's health than alcohol or tobacco, which are both legal and widely used, and regulated by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, and Some Americans believe that marijuana ingestion is immoral, and that their moral standards should be required of all Americans.

Article stating both sides of legalizing marijuana. Talks from several perspectives

Some of the pros of legalizing marijuana are that it can be taxed, law enforcement could be doing more productive things with their time and that whether one smokes it should be their own decision. Some of the cons include that marijuana could possibly lead to other drugs and that long term use could be harmful.

budget cuts to school programs are during more harm than good. The thought of taking funds from one program to place in another are depriving today youth of a great outlet.

budget cuts to school programs are during more harm than good. The thought of taking funds from one program to place in another are depriving today youth of a great outlet.

Would you rather smoke burning leaves or vaporizing alcohol? Vapshot is a new product that is unsafe and harmful. How? OVERDOSING. Read more about it.

Would you rather smoke burning leaves or vaporizing alcohol? Vapshot is a new product that is unsafe and harmful. How? OVERDOSING. Read more about it.

This article talks about Harm reduction practices as a way of managing drug use disorders, instead of incarceration. Harm reduction is especially necessary when dealing with opioid use.

The website includes information about the harmfulness of secondhand smoke. It gives specific statistics on how much secondhand has taken affect on society. The whole website also gives a lot more information on how harmful tobacco is in general as well.

The harmful effects that marijuana causes and the reasons why it should be kept illegal.

Assisted suicide a personal freedom that many can wish, but may not have. This article goes to explain the right to relieve the suffering of others, and the right to do no harm.

Here are some pros and cons of our current technology that we use on a daily basis. There also are some solutions or ideas on ways to get the benefits from technology without the negative side effects. The information covers the effect on our adolescence more than our adults.

This is a topic that has always interested me as electronic devices have become like a second heart to so many teens- they feel that they can't live without it. I think the biggest negative side effect would be the access the devices give them to things that can harm their self esteem. For example, I've seen teen girls scroll through their Instagram feed, saying how they wish they looked like this girl, or her life looks so great, which can harm their feelings of self worth if they are constantly doing this.

The societal effects of prostitution can often be swept under the rug because not many people go through it. However it needs to be brought to light that legalizing it will cause major harm.

There was no justice to this case. A rapist got a away with a slap on the wrist with only serving three month in jail. The judge only convicted the white athlete with three mounts for that he claims jail would have been to much harm for the privilege kid.

Negative affect of television on indiviuals and how it is linked to obesisty and heart disease. What type of information we are retaining from watching television.

This article describes 5 examples of children harmed by the Zero Tolerance Policies adopted by many schools. The author is a current teacher and a writer for about.com

This article is written from a pro-legalization of marijuana standpoint. The author compares the drug to alcohol and concludes that it is less harmful.

This website gives information about the abuse of abortion. It also gives information on the harm it does to the body.

The article is giving reasons why allowing same sex marriage should not become a law. The article seems pretty biased but may be useful in discussing the negative side of gay marriage while writing a paper.

In this article it speaks upon the issue of children who are forced to be working due to the high cost of education. This can be harmful to a child's health physically and mentally.

It sadden me to see that some children have it worse then others. Myself as a college student and working gets overwhelming, I couldn't imagine how children younger feel.

I believe child labor is a form of abuse. If a child is not old enough to have the mental capacity to be working, it is not fair. It is also dangerous to allow children to do many kinds of work.

Cigarette smoke is harmful to smokers but also those who are inhaling the smoke. Many arguments arise about if it should be illegal to smoke publicly.

This article is about the Mayor of New York banning soda. New York City Mayor Bloomberg struck what he claims is another blow for the cause of public health yesterday by announcing a ban on the sale of all sugared drinks in containers that measure larger than 16 ounce servings. Because soft drinks are widely believed to be part of the obesity epidemic, he believes it is his duty to try and stop the citizens of Gotham from harming themselves.

Article about how New York mayor wanted to ban large sodas. Analyzes how this effects personal freedom from both sides.