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- 1321: The English Patient: Caravaggio
- ... truth of the burned man. As he searches for the truth, he becomes a father figure to Hana, guiding her away from the English patient and hopes that she will not suffer from pain and depression again. Caravaggio also helps the English patient to identify himself as Almasy. His impact to the characters and their relationships can be depicted through the discussion and analysis of Hana and Almasy. The loss of ...
- 1322: The Heart and Its Functions
- ... and mode of attachment to those of the pulmonary artery. However, they are larger, thicker, and stronger than those of the right side. Between each valve and the cylinder of the aorta is a deep depression called the sinuses of Valsalva. The depressions are larger than those at the root of the pulmonary artery. The heart and its vessels are surrounded by a conical membranous sac called the pericardium. The pericardial ...
- 1323: Narcolepsy
- ... the body. It has been used with some success in controlling the symptoms of narcolepsy and other sleep disturbances. However, another study suggests that Melatonin may have adverse effects. It may cause nightmares and worsen depression. A new drug, Modafinil, received FDA approval in December, 1998. It seems to be effective in controlling the symptoms of narcolepsy, and has fewer adverse side effects than the amphetamines, such as Dexedrine and Ritalin ...
- 1324: Pursuing a Career in Psychiatry
- Pursuing a Career in Psychiatry The prevalence of psychiatric disorders in the human population today is alarmingly high. For instance, major depression afflicts ten to twenty-five percent of women and five to twelve percent of men in their lifetime. Along with that, twenty-five percent of the population suffers from anxiety disorders and the same percentage ...
- 1325: Meningitis
- ... wetting bed, not being tired at night, or sleep walking and nightmares. For all children and adults the affects are general tiredness, recurring headaches, difficulty in concentration, short term memory lapses, clumsiness, giddiness, balance problems, depression and a whole lot more. More serious complications are deafness, brain damage, epilepsy and changes in eyesight. During the illness occasionally septicemia-blood poisoning-can occur which can result in scarring, the need for skin ...
- 1326: Pros And Cons Of Abortion
- ... if she does not want to because it may lead to further complications for the victim and child. By further complications I mean mentally, physically, and emotionally. Many victims often go through long periods of depression when they are forced to keep the child because it often stirs unwanted memories. This is why abortion should be allowed or legal for those unfortunate few who have no other choice but to have ...
- 1327: Issues of Assisted Suicide
- ... 2 oral requests for dying, must make one written request, must convince 2 physicians that she/he is sincere, is not acting on whim and that the decision is voluntary, must not be influenced by depression and must wait 15 days. With this, death by the lethal injection would not be permitted and they would be given an oral drug. Should this procedure even be legalized even if they do pass ...
- 1328: Suicide -- Causes And Effects
- ... of problems. There could be changes in relationships, problems related to jobs, problems in school, loss of loved one, their financial situation being bad, body image, or various abuses like physical, mental, emotional or sexual. Depression and stress are considered as the major factors in suicide. Different people deal with stress in different ways. It also depends on what kind of society and atmosphere you live in. Not everyone attempts suicide ...
- 1329: Marilyn Monroe 2
- ... foster home of Albert and Ida Bolender. It was here she lived the first 7 years of her life. In 1933, Norma Jeane lived briefly with her mother. Gladys begin to show signs of mental depression and in 1934 was admitted to a rest home in Santa Monica. Grace McKee, a close friend of her mother took over the care of Norma Jeane. "Grace loved and adored her", recalled one of ...
- 1330: Touretts Syndrome
- ... with minimal side effects. Some of the undesirable reactions to medications are weight gain, muscular rigidity, fatigue, motor restlessness and social withdrawal, most of which can be reduced with specific medications. Side effects such as depression and cognitive impairment can be alleviated with dosage reduction or a change of medication. Other types of therapy may also be helpful. Psychotherapy can assist a person with Tourette Syndrome and help his or her ...
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