Media_Images_Of_Drugs

Media Images Of Drugs Depiction of Drugs in the Electronic Media “Because of the clear and present danger of Schedule I and II drugs, the electronic news media should reinforce our negative evaluations of Schedule I and II drugs by depicting them as causes of social evils” is a statement that has been debated for years. Should the electronic news media be held responsible for the way that they depict drugs' People have com accustomed to automatically believing the things they see on television and the news. Due to the electronic news media’s extreme influence over the people who follow the media, there is some truth to the above statement. People are influenced by the views of the media, so the media should carefully decide the way they want to depict Schedule I and II drugs in their stories and broadcasts. In my opinion, the news media should take a negative stance towards drugs. The electronic media has a great influence over the way the public sees any given subject. The influence that the media has over people is no different when it comes to their representation of drugs. The stances that the electronic media take in drugs, media, about, people, electronic, negative, public, property, own, believe, story, stories, news, information, should, positive, way, right, effects, bodies, thoughts, take, szasz, out, influence, causes, stance, social, schedule, light, ii, drug, put, need, make