Drug and Drinking.

Here are some reminder things to things to think about when it come to this post. This post might hit home for lots of people. I personally know someone who is currently this addiction. I have so many of my friends get out of the party scene at Penn state.

I am going to post on Fridays from now on at least for the summer.

Disability - a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, sense or activities.
inability to work if
- cannot do work before.
- medical condition
- disability last longer than one year.

Think about where drugs and drinking can fall into what categories. What category can drugs and drinking fall into?
Categories of a disability:
- Physical disability
- intellectual / developmental
- cognitive
- psychiatric 

When thinking about this culture can come into play because many cultures even here in this country emphasize more drinking then others. Lets understand what culture means if people who might have an idea of what that is.
Culture - a fluid system of learn beliefs, values and traditions, principles and guides for behaviors that are shared among members of a particular group. What can be visible?
- Age
- Race ( Maybe)
- Language 
- Gender ( maybe)

Here are some stages of person who drinks to much. Understand if you know a person who is an alcoholic.

Alpha Alcoholism - earliest stage as purely psychological dependence.
Gamma Alcoholism - shows a lost of control in their drinking behaviors.
Epsilon Alcoholism - finial stage interferes with parts of their life.

Here are some quick notes on the powerful War drugs in the United States.

- Highest reason for why people are in jail.
- Ethical minorities such as black are four more times are as likely to jail for drug related offense.
- 90% of prisoners are African Americans.
- It totally targets people of color.