Fashion theories Adaptation of fashion. To understand how new fashion ideas are spread and how they are adapted to the taste, life-style and budgets of various costumers. Basically there are three variations of the fashion adaptation process traditional adaptation, reverse adaptation, and mass dissemination. Trickle-down theory (traditional adaptation) 1  It is based on the traditional process of copying and adapting trendsetting fashion from, Paris, London, New York designers. 2  Couture designer fashion is expensive and it is affordable by only a few people.
Prescription opioid pain medications such as Oxycontin and Vicodin can have effects similar to heroin when taken in doses or in ways other than prescribed, and they are currently among the most commonly abused drugs in the United States.
If they tell you that marijuana, cocaine, and meth are narcotics then count them among the vast legions of totally clueless people on this subject. The word narcotic comes from the Greek word narkos, meaning sleep. Therefore, narcotics are drugs that induce sleep. Specifically, that means the opiates such as heroin, morphine and related drugs. This is the correct meaning, so you should accept no other. Cocaine and meth are not narcotics. They are stimulants, the exact opposite of a narcotic. They cause people to be more awake and more active, not sleepy. Calling them :narcotics makes as much sense as calling coffee a narcotic.