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INSIDE CAMPUS WALLS

As I walked through the main gate headed to the administration block of Kenyatta university, I was extremely happy to have realized my dream of joining campus. Oblivious of the challenges that lay ahead of me, I settled in my new alocated room in Nyayo 4 hostel. Having moved in a new environment called forContinue reading “INSIDE CAMPUS WALLS”

PARENTING 201: CONTENT CONTROL

How much control do you have over the information your child consumes? Ranging from the internet sources, magazines, friend talks and many more. The parental control button on your remote or control software on the system is void if you do not have information control installed into your child’s mind-set. The problem is not accessContinue reading “PARENTING 201: CONTENT CONTROL”

Rehabilitation

As a process of healing, it refers to the restoration of good health after addiction. The lenghth of the rehabilitation process corresponds to the period of addiction. It is important to note that rehabilitation is more of a mental process as it is a physiological process. Before going through, a person needs to believe inContinue reading “Rehabilitation”

Alcohol Use and Misuse

ALCOHO ABUSEThis is the most commonly abused drugs and it not a surprise as you walk along any street to spot two or three bars selling alcohol. As discussed earlier, alcohol abuse can be influenced by peer pressure. Borrowing from my life experience when I was in campus, I got invited to this party ofContinue reading “Alcohol Use and Misuse”

Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Drug abuse among the youth is a serious problem in Kenya with a survey in 17 counties by NACADA showing alcohol the most used and prescription drugs like painkillers the most accessible. An individual is addicted to alcohol and substance abuse when he/she can’t function normally without the substance, a scenario called dependency. Addiction canContinue reading “Alcohol and Substance Abuse”

My First Blog Post

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”