Overview
Students must both address the Discussion Forum issue(s), as well as comment on the posts of a minimum two of their classmates to adequately complete the assignments.
Students striving for a superlative grade should go far above and beyond the minimum requirements of the assignment.
Assignment:
Before completing this week's forum, watch the following videos:
Prescription Drug Abuse Links to an external site.
Explain your views on looking at drug abuse as a health issue versus a criminal justice issue. Additionally, explain your opinion on whether drug abusers are simply making a lifestyle choice, suffering from an illness, something in between or something else entirely.
From your life experiences, do you see prescription or illicit "street" drugs as a bigger problem in this country? Support your view.
Students striving for a superlative grade should go far above and beyond the minimum requirements of the assignment