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- 1271: Schizophrenia: Explained and Treatments
- ... felt alienated and lonely and hated everyone. I felt as if there were a huge gap between me and the rest of the world; everybody seemed so distant from me. I reluctantly went of to college, feeling alone and totally unprepared for life away from home. I was isolated and had no close friends. As time went on, I spoke to virtually no one. Increasingly during classes I found myself drawing ...
- 1272: Our World In Medicine
- ... medicine are to save lives and to relieve suffering, which is why it is so respected. But the medical field is not open to anyone who wants to help. It takes many long years of college and medical school to get even a license to work with medicine.2 While some doctors are more important than others, almost all of them are on call twenty - four hour a day, seven days ...
- 1273: Huntington's Disease
- ... the mind and body. It ultimately causes death. While current treatments can only help the symptoms, it is hoped that further research and new tecniques will bring about an effective cure. Web Sites Used Baylor College of Medicine- Information on Huntington's Disease http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/neurol/struct/hunting/hunt6.html Huntington's Disease Society of America- Northeast Ohio Chapter http://lkwdpl.org/hdsahome.htm Huntington's Disease Information ...
- 1274: Epidemiology of Varsity Sports
- ... E. & Buckley, J. "Women's Injuries in Collegiate Sports". American Journal of Sports Medicine. Vol. 8, No. 3 (1980). pp188-93. Davis, Michael Stewart. "The Nature and Incidence of Injuries to the Lower Extremity of College Soccer Players". Mar, 1977. Hanes, A. & Murray, C. "Athletic Injuries Occuring in Women's Highschool Basketball". Sept, 1982. Garrick, James G. "Women's Gymnastics Injuries". American Journal of Sports Medicine. Vol. 7, No. 4 (1979 ...
- 1275: Eating Disorders: Anorexia
- ... help, stick with treatment, or try again. Family members and friends can call local hospitals or university medical centers to find out about eating disorder clinics and clinicians experienced in treating the illnesses, for the college students, treatment progams may be available in school counseling centers. Family and friends should read as mush as possible about eating disorders, so they can help the person with the illness understand his or her ...
- 1276: Anabolic Steroids
- ... fine can be as high as $250,000. Statistics: 260,000 students in grades 7 to 12 either use or have used steroids. The American Heart Assoc. estimates at least half of all Division I college football players have used steroids over a substantial period of time. Black market steroids are topping sales of $400 million per year. One million Americans, half of them adolescents use black market steroids. In order ...
- 1277: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... York: Worth. Pollen, Daniel.(1990).Hannah's Heirs: The Quest For the Genetic Origins of Alzheimer's Disease.London:Oxford University Press. Statement on Use of Apolipoprotein E Testing for Alzheimer's Disease.(1996). American College of Medical Genetics/American Society of Human Genetics Working Group on ApoE and Alzheimer's Disease. Internet. http:\\www.faseb.org/genetics/asng/policy/pot
- 1278: Alcoholism
- ... 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 the person can tolerate giving up ...
- 1279: Anabolic Steroids
- ... fine can be as high as $250,000. Statistics: 260,000 students in grades 7 to 12 either use or have used steroids. The American Heart Assoc. estimates at least half of all Division I college football players have used steroids over a substantial period of time. Black market steroids are topping sales of $400 million per year. One million Americans, half of them adolescents use black market steroids. In order ...
- 1280: Alcohol Abuse
- ... as having late-onset alcoholism (McFarland 458). Alcoholism can be divided into several subtypes. Gamma alcoholism applies to binge drinkers who alternate periods of sobriety and drunkenness. An example of gamma alcoholism would be a college student who engages in heavy binge drinking. In contrast, beta alcoholism is manifested by physical complications of chronic alcohol use such as cirrhosis, weakening of the liver, heart, stomach, and esophagus. An example of a ...
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