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- 1601: Farm Crises In The US
- ... state. This stop only helped the farmers a little bit. Low grain prices are the talk of the crisis. Prices of grain are lower than what they were in the 1930's, during the Great Depression (Williams 8). Soybeans have hit their lowest price since 1972, about four dollars a bushel. This is less than most farmers' cost of production. Worldwide prices of wheat are at their lowest levels, yet Canadian ...
- 1602: Benefits Of Pet Ownership
- ... But there is a whole other spiritual level there, writes Susan McElroy, author of Animals as Teachers and Healers (Simross 15). The psychological benefits include reduced mental distress, a sense of security, lower rates of depression, and higher morale (Schellenberg 2). Serving as an effective stress reducer, stroking an animal is calming, says UCLA psychologist Dr. Judith Siegel (Witherell 77). Patients who watched a fish tank before going into surgery did ...
- 1603: Agoraphobia Essay
- ... to enter all situations associated with the attacks. Other consequences of agoraphobia may include fear of being alone, fear of being in places where escape might be difficult, feelings of helplessness, dependence on others and depression. These consequences place many serious restrictions on a person with this disorder. Agoraphobia causes people to restrict their activities to smaller and smaller areas in order to avoid crowds, and open and public places or ...
- 1604: Alcohol An Issue Within Colleg
- ... impairment of normal brain functions and damage of brain tissue are results of constant drinking. These outcomes eventually lead to other diseases of the body such as cirrhosis of the liver and mental disorders including depression and anxiety. However, addiction to alcohol has side effects not only to a person s body but effects to those who surround them. Stewart G. Wolf, a professor at the Temple University School of Medicine ...
- 1605: Getting A College Education
- ... are shied away from. The reason is that many people are in denial that they have a problem. That is the reason I want to be a psychiatrist. I could help heal people from severe depression, suicidal ideation, and other things that affect the mind. I think that if people werent so afraid of admitting that they have a problem, mental illness would be at an all time low. There ...
- 1606: Female Genital Mutilation
- ... cases where death occurs the practitioner is seldom blamed. In these cases, the death is blamed on the act of an enemy, the evil spirits, or is excused as Gods will. Infibulated women experience depression, anxiety, irritability, and reduced feelings of femininity. Sexual and marital problems are very common because women become frigid and do not enjoy sexual intercourse because of the lack of nerve supply in the vaginal region ...
- 1607: Martin Luther King Jr And Malcolm X
- ... X suffered not only from abuse by whites, but also from domestic violence. His father beat his mother and both of them abused their children. His mother was forced to raise eight children during the depression. After his mother had a mental breakdown, the children were all placed in foster homes. Malcolm X's resentment was increased as he suffered through the ravages of integrated schooling. Although an intelligent student who ...
- 1608: Labour Unions
- ... in the effectiveness of unions over the course of business cycles. On the average, unions have raised the wages of their members as compared to nonmembers by about 15 percent, somewhat more during periods of depression and somewhat less during periods of prosperity. Empirical studies have also indicated that the productivity of union workers has been higher than that of nonunion workers, largely because union workers have tended to have more ...
- 1609: Hemp...A Help For Today
- ... is usually ranked among the top medicines, called "panaceas", a word which means "cure-all". The list of diseases which cannabis can be used for includes: Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer treatment, AIDS (and AIDS treatment), glaucoma, depression, epilepsy, migraine headaches, Asthma, Pruritis, Sclerodoma, severe pain, and Dystonia. This list does not even consider the other medicines which can be made out of Marijuana -- these are just some of the illnesses for which ...
- 1610: Immigration
- ... killed over a million. Along with this, they resented the British rule of their country, and the British landlords. This included the British Protestantism and British taxes. With this there was the onset of prolonged depression and social hardship. Ireland was so ravaged by economic collapse, that in rural areas, the average age of death was 19. By the 1830's Irish immigration was growing quickly, and in 1945 with the ...
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