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- 341: The Causes of the Holocaust
- ... in the years following World War I because they had provided a focus for Germany's problems. Less than three years after German's economy had somewhat stabilized, it went in to a severe economic depression along with the rest of the Western world in 1929. During the years of econom! ic depression the Weimar Republic, who ruled Germany from 1919 to 1933, was criticized for not being able to deal with Germany's problems effectively and efficiently. The Communist and the National Socialist Parties were supported by ... German government and his ability to effectively spread propaganda throughout Germany and Europe in the 1930's caused Germans to begin to hate the Jews. Germany's discontent after losing World War I, its economic depression, and the spread of antisemitism and propaganda throughout Germany made Germans more susceptible to the pleas of extremist groups such as the Nazis. This caused the uprising of Hitler's Third Reich which was ...
- 342: The Causes of the Holocaust
- ... in the years following World War I because they had provided a focus for Germany's problems. Less than three years after German's economy had somewhat stabilized, it went in to a severe economic depression along with the rest of the Western world in 1929. During the years of economic depression the Weimar Republic, who ruled Germany from 1919 to 1933, was criticized for not being able to deal with Germany's problems effectively and efficiently. The Communist and the National Socialist Parties were supported by ... German government and his ability to effectively spread propaganda throughout Germany and Europe in the 1930's caused Germans to begin to hate the Jews. Germany's discontent after losing World War I, its economic depression, and the spread of antisemitism and propaganda throughout Germany made Germans more susceptible to the pleas of extremist groups such as the Nazis. This caused the uprising of Hitler's Third Reich which was ...
- 343: Aging As A Mental Issue
- ... enough to speed it up. The negative attitude is a very powerful factor in this process and has a great effect on the physical aspect of aging. It is enough to put people into deep depression or lose their confidence with many other things like good posture. On the other hand maintaining a positive thinking can really slow the process down. In fact it can do miracles, regular exercises and healthy ... life. They will give up more easily and forget about the beneficial things like exercise and proper diet. No new inspiration will come up on their horizons simply because they will stop looking for it. Depression will slowly make its way into their lives and take over whatever was left of their confidence. At this point, only a determined individual could make a change, everyone also will need professional help. Getting ... state of mind. To make the best out of this stage in life people must promote a positive way of thinking. Otherwise, their negative attitude will destroy their self-image and confidence, while leading to depression. By choosing positive thinking they will choose life and enjoy their later part of it instead of hurting along the way.
- 344: Hitler
- Hitler The year was 1929, the Great Depression had hit hard all over the world. People were losing their jobs, and their way of life was changing drastically right before their eyes; the people needed money fast. They needed to rebuild their lives ... Hitler took advantage of the peoples low moral and made them big promises of the dawn of a new era for Germany. The social classes lost their meanings. The middle-class was ruined by the Depression: they were stripped of their livelihoods. The Nazi's promised them the one thing that were desperately in need of to survive: Bread! The Nazi's promised to give the farmers repossession of their land ... social growth. Unfortunately he had talents but used them immorally. The world might have been a better place if Hitler's skills were used to manage relief fund for the people struggling due to the depression. Hitler was able to rise to power because he focused on the weak and offered them something that they could have never dreamed of. Hitler was allowed to grow so efficiently because he faced ...
- 345: Critical Incident Stress (CIS)
- ... decision making, poor concentration and confusion, memory problem's, flashback's of previous scene's and poor attention spans.(Mitchell 81). The emotional reactions to an acute stress situation include anxiety and fear, grief and depression, feeling lost and abandoned, withdrawal from other's anger and resentment, feeling numb, shocked and overwhelmed.(Mitchell 81). The signs and symptoms of a stress reaction may last a few days to as long as ... Mitchell 81). The ESW's that are involved in critical incident's may experience a variety of symptoms which are similar to an acute reaction. The most common cognitive or mental symptoms are increased anxiety, depression and irritability. These symptoms are characteristic of a condition called Delayed Stress Response Syndrome (DSRS). Its not uncommon for ESW's to experience sleep Disturbance's, change's in eating habits and loss of emotional ... the event. The fear can be fantasised or real, but it remains powerful and often cause's ESW's to avoid activities associated with the event.(Mitchell 83). Physical and emotional problems such as fatigue, depression and irritability are often the most common symptoms, but in some case's it is difficult to associate directly to the emergency event.(Mitchell 86). An example of that would be the Grafton bus ...
- 346: Homlessness And Education
- ... the study before. The children were all tested with numerous tests pertaining to their academic and cognitive functioning skills. The Raven's Test, the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test, the Wide-range Achievement Test, a Child Depression Inventory test, and A maternal Anxiety test were issued to the children. Both of the studies focused on the same issue, that homeless children were not being assessed for their need of assistance with their ... first study did not involve children who were not homeless but the second study used them as a control. The second study also focused more on the effects of being homeless leading to anxiety and depression. Both of the studies had determined that homeless children have poorer scores compared to those that are non-homeless, and that they are more developmentally delayed. Both the studies also found that they have a ... a child's academic functional level. In both of the studies it was found that homeless children between the ages of 6-12 scored lower on achievement tests. They also had a higher level of depression and anxiety. Furthermore, they also had an increased rate of learning disabilities and the need for special education evaluations. Society needs to put more of an effort in getting these children off the streets ...
- 347: Gambling: Losing the Gamble
- ... gain satisfaction by accumulating six-packs of soda or beer; meanwhile, they lose their paychecks in the process. Gambling is a drug that gives a great high, but when you come down, it causes severe depression for days or weeks to come. One of the biggest problems associated with gambling is drinking. Casinos encourage it for obvious reasons. Cocktail waitresses in revealing outfits bring free drinks on a regular basis while ... don't, the game has now done them in. If they are not staying at the hotel, they end up driving home drunk and jeopardizing innocent people's lives. When they awaken with a hangover, depression becomes a major problem. Reality of what they have done sets in. Future earnings are gone, and there is no way to reverse what has been done. Of course there is always going back and ... an ego thing going on, and a male hates to walk away a loser. After awhile, the wife can not take it anymore, so she ups and leaves with the kids. Now, loneliness and severe depression set in. Suicide tends to be the way out for a lot of problem gamblers. "In Las Vegas, Reno, and Atlantic City, suicide rates were significantly higher than cities of similar size. Atlantic city, ...
- 348: Richard Warren Sears and Sears, Roebuck, & Company
- ... the company could save money by ordering from local suppliers and avoiding considerable freight cost. Sears and Rosenwald began to disagree on the path the company should take. This disagreement became even bigger during the depression of 1907, when the companies profits dropped by nearly a half million dollars, the first such drop in company history. Sears wanted to increase advertising in order to increase sales while Rosenwald wished to trim expenses to weather the financial woes. Because Sears was in Europe at the time, Rosenwald's approach to the depression was taken. After the depression was over, Rosenwald's approach had proven to be best. Sales remained steady and profits grew. This was enough to make Sears relize that times had changed since he started his company. Shortly afterwards, ...
- 349: Alzheimer's Disease
- ... to save the patient from the worsening of a treatable disease through a misdiagnosis. Some of the initial symptoms include an increased memory loss, changes in mood, personality, and behavior, symptoms that are common of depression, prescription drug conflict, brain tumors, syphilis, alcoholism, other types of dementia, and many other conditions. The onset of these symptoms usually brings the patient to his family doctor. The general practitioner runs a typical battery ... or unpaid care provider, and the victim's physician. Throughout the progression of the disease, and depending on the needs of the patient, a wide range of expensive medication, such as psychoactive drugs to lift depression and sedatives to control violence, may be required. Unfortunately, although a wide range of treatments have been tested, most prove to be ineffective. At the beginning of the disease the family is able to look ... in order to effectively care for the victim. During the course of the disease victims might wander, hallucinate, become suspicious. This behavior can place a large strain on the care giver as well as causing depression and deterioration of their own health (Aronson,1988, p.132). An AD support group is crucial to alleviating some of the stress on the care giver. Through a support group the care giver is ...
- 350: A Portrait of Duke Ellington By Tracy Frech
- ... developing drinking problems and started making some of the musicians lives miserable. What made things worse was the fact that Duke's mother, Daisy, died in May of 1935 that set Duke into a deep depression and he used to sit and stare into space while he talked to himself. Fortunately though, those long pep- talks with himself seem to snap Duke out of his depression. But despite everything the band survived and in 1946 a saxophonist/clarinetist named Russell Procope joined the band and brought everyone up to a new point of view about traveling on the road. Around the ... to 1939 in a combination of gladness, sadness, triumph, and tragedy. But then Duke's friend Arthur Whetsol became and had to leave the band. Then the future of the band seemed uncertain as the depression continued and millions of people were still out of work. Until around 1935 when the "Swing Era" hit the U.S. Irving Mills had then formed his own record company in 1936 that boomed ...
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