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- 781: AIDS: Is it a Modern Plague?
- ... to the United States. In Africa it first appeared as a mysterious ailment afflicting primarily heterosexuals of both sexes. It probably was spread especially fast by female prostitutes living there. AIDS has already become a crisis of staggering proportions in parts of Africa. In Zaire, it is estimated that over twenty percent of the adults currently carry the virus. That figure is increasing. On a global scale, the AIDS epidemic is ...
- 782: Depression
- ... to be considered in deciding how best to manage depression in general practice. First, mild depression may often be managed effectively through sympathetic exploration of the factors precipitating it - whether physical illness, a recent personal crisis in work or relationships - and encouragement of the patient's own coping mechanisms and supportive informal social networks. Moderate and severe depression have been shown to respond to antidepressant drug therapy. As we have seen ...
- 783: AIDS and You: The Lethal Relation
- ... Africa about 20 years ago. There it first appeared as a mysterious ailment afflicting primarily heterosexuals of both sexes. It probably was spread especially fast by primarily female prostitutes there. AIDS has already become a crisis of STAGGERING proportions in parts of Africa. In Zaire, it is estimated that over twenty percent of the adults currently carry the virus. That figure is increasing. And what occurred there will, if no cure ...
- 784: Sickle Cell Anemia
- ... eyes turn yellow. Ethnic or special groups affected with Sickle Cell Anemia are mostly blacks, and Hispanics of Caribbean ancestry. The disease also affects some people of Arabian, Greek, Maltese, Sicilian, Sardinian, Turkish, and Southern Asian ancestry. How transmitted type of gene or chromosomes that causes the disease. Sickle Cell Anemia is a sex linked gene. One way somebody could get this disease is if both parents are a carrier for ...
- 785: Prenatal Diagnosis: Heredity Disorders, Other Biochemical Diseases, and Disfiguring Birth Defects
- ... masculinization of the female genitals, excessive growth, early appearance of pubic hair, and enlargement of the penis or clitoris. Critically important in about two-thirds of affected children is the occurrence of a life- threatening crisis one to four weeks after birth, characterized by vomiting, diarrhea, and salt loss leading to collapse and even death if not diagnosed and treated with "cortisone". Where needed, surgical correction of the female genitals is ...
- 786: Narcissism: Psychological Theories and Therapeutic Interventions in the Narcissistic Disorders
- ... section a similar approach will be taken, by emphasizing object relations concepts with the utilization of the occasional Kohutian idea. The Emergence of the Narcissistic Personality According to Kernberg and the object relations school the crisis of the rapprochement subphase is critical to the development of the narcissistic personality. The individual who is unable to successfully master the challenges of this stage will sustain a narcissistic injury. In essence the narcissistic ...
- 787: HIV
- HIV Like the majority of the American population I have lived in a cloud of ignorance about the HIV and AIDS crisis. I have never know anyone close to me that has been infected with either of the two viruses. So when the option to research something to do with sexuality arouse I felt this would definitely ...
- 788: AIDS - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- ... roots political response, as well as government action. First evident in urban gay men, AIDS moved an already politically organized gay community to create service, information, and political organizations, such as Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC) and AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP). Those groups have lobbied the federal government for funding and favorable policies. ACT UP was formed in 1987 to urge speed in drug approval and to ...
- 789: Anger Management And Health
- ... can also be dangerous. It is no wonder that anger has been viewed as negative. Since we live in a stressful society, we have no choice but to find ways of venting anger positively. East Asian religion has given the West meditation, which is known to slow the heartbeat and calm the nerves. Other Eastern techniques of reducing stress include acupuncture, and the Japanese bathhouse. In the United States we have ...
- 790: Alcoholism
- ... every once and a while is not necessarily and alcoholic. It is possible to abuse alcohol for a short period of time without developing alcoholism. For example, some people may drink abusively during a personal crisis and then resume normal drinking. College students tend to drink more heavily than other age groups. It is often difficult to distinguish such heavy and abusive drinking from the early stages of alcoholism. How well ...
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