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- 571: CODEINE (C18 H2, NO3 H3PO4 1/2 H2O)
- ... tasks such as driving a car or operating machinery. (3) Patients receiving other narcotic painkillers, general anesthetics, tranquilizers, or other central nervous system depressants, including alcohol with codeine may exhibit an additive central nervous system depression. Who shouldn't take codeine? Pregnant women should not use codeine because safe use in pregnancy has not been established. Children below the age of three shouldn't be given this drug for that age ... 6 years of age is 1 mg/kg daily given in 4 equally divided doses every 4-6 hours.. What are the signs and symptoms of overdosage? Serious overdose with codeine is characterized by respiratory depression, extreme somnolence progressing to stupor or coma, skeletal muscle flaccidity, cold and clammy skin, and sometimes abnormally slow heartbeat and hypotension. In severe overdosage, circulatory collapse, cardiac arrest and death may occur. Our investigation of ...
- 572: Maya Angelou's “No Loser No Weeper”
- ... Angelou's “No Loser No Weeper” In Maya’s Angelou “No Loser No Weeper”, one of her many poems, she describes the emotional state she endured growing up in the 1920’s during the Great Depression. Because of the suffering that she endured as an African American during the 1920’s, Angelou’s life made her far more than a loser or weeper instead she would be label as a poet ... though bought hardship, but it also made her mind stronger to deal with tougher situations. It only shows that eventhough she went though so much in her life; for instance, this poem shows signs of depression and suicide; however, at the end of this poem Angelou mind became stronger by informing the female to avoid her “lover-boy”. Angelou always finds a way to take the negative and brighten her life ...
- 573: John Donne and the Psychology of Death
- ... misleading, for it leads people to suppose that he wrote them after he became an ordained preacher. However, he actually wrote these several years before, when he was going through a severe and almost incapacitating depression. During this time Donne seems to have been thinking a great deal about his own mortality, as well as the relationship between God and himself. This paper will take a look at two of Donne ... that Donne considers “mere death [to be] just a mere sleep -- a mere passing and beyond death is more life” (Carey 27). A second possibility is that Donne is manifesting what we today would call “depression” or “burnout”. He has gone through a great deal in his relatively young life -- he was very poor, and life was not easy -- and Garza mentions that some critics have seen in this poem a ...
- 574: The Grapes of Wrath
- The Grapes of Wrath In John Ford's film The Grapes of Wrath, the audience travels along with an Oklahoma family that has set out to find wealth and privileges in California during the Great Depression. The film was taken from John Steinbeck's classic novel The Grapes of Wrath. The filmakers intentions in putting this novel to screen was to show how the impact of the Great Depression effected the families of that time. The film was taped in a journalistic, documentary-style black and white texture which helped create a strong feeling of poverty and realism to the audience. The filmakers did ...
- 575: Nostradamus and a Grim Future
- ... The Times of Trouble are referred to by many as the beginning of the end in which technological stimulation, great disaster, and extreme change occurs. An estimated time frame in which the period of economic depression is to begin is 1997-1999, but are these dates correct? According to Marc Hopkins they are not and he states, "As a particular, I am certain his 1999 prediction is totally off-base and ... lines based on them will be redrawn (Seine 263). We will have a democratic president during WWIII. He will be involved with the conflict as a way of trying to stimulate the economy from a depression (Seine 287). In WWIII many existing diplomatic ties between nations will be broken and realigned. One that will continue to hold, however, is the alliance between France and the U.S. A force aligned with ...
- 576: George Washington and Thomas Jefferson Grew It, Why Can’t We?
- ... outlawed most would still be standing oxygenating the planet. The growing of the cannabis sativa plant was legal until the late 1930’s. The main contributing factors to it becoming illegal occurred during the Great Depression. There was a popular movement called the Alcohol Prohibition, making alcohol sales illegal. At this time, crime got out of hand due to the fighting between various gangs and the Mob for control of the ... tetrahydrocannabinol). Marijuana has higher levels of THC than the hemp crop plants do. There is a long list of ailments and diseases that hemp is used for such as multiple sclerosis, cancer treatment, AIDS, glaucoma, depression, epilepsy, migraine headaches, asthma, sclerdoma, severe pain, and systonia. This doesn’t even consider the other medicines that could be made out of the 60 or more chemicals found in Marijuana. It is relatively easy ...
- 577: Child Abuse
- ... of the child. When the child grows up to an adult it will still take affect in their everyday life. In Adult women who survived childhood sexual abuse are more likely than others to experience depression, self-destruction behavior, poor self-esteem, substance abuse, anxiety, an feelings of isolation and stigma. So a abused child need someone and as they get older they also need people still their for them even ... when their younger and let them get what happened out and known that their not the one that did something wrong. When you let them get all their emotions out the chances of them having depression or any other disorder in the future, is much less then a person who doesn’t talk to anybody about it. One type of child abuse is the shaking child syndrome. This is when you ...
- 578: Alcoholism
- ... as well. Although there is a large amount of evidence in favor of this genetic defect, people may drink heavily by their own choice. For example a person may be an alcoholic due to manic-depression. Liquor has been known to drown out feelings of despair and depression. For some it is simply an easy way out of reality. "What do we do now?" Being that scientists have discovered that there is a gene linked with alcoholism they may now be able to ...
- 579: The Grange
- ... Grange The Grange was the first major farm organization and began in the 1860's. This organization was created mostly as a social and self-help association not originally an organization of protest. During the depression of 1873, this group of bonded friends, became an "agency for political change." They knew in ordered to help themselves they must become a voice in this new government in order to survive. With the depression farm product prices began to decrease. More farms joined the Grange to band together to resolve the issues before them. Beginning as a small group of friends learning from each other what worked and what ...
- 580: Psychoanalysis
- ... emanating from the surrounding environment. Furthermore, the damage done to the basic psychological structures by traumatic experiences leaves those structures weakened and with defective functioning. Such conflicts and defects can cause intense ANXIETY and severe DEPRESSION. In order to keep functioning effectively, the ego attempts to maintain control by achieving some sort of compromise between the contending forces. Often such compromises appear in the form of inhibitions or compulsions that affect ... resulting disturbance is called a narcissistic personality disorder, or a disorder of the self. TREATMENT Patients seek psychoanalytic treatment because they suffer from one or more of a variety of psychological symptoms such as anxiety, depression, sexual and other inhibitions, obsessive thoughts, compulsive actions, irrational angers, shyness and timidity, phobias, inability to get along with friends or spouses or co-workers, low self-esteem, a sense of feeling unfulfilled, nervous irritability ...
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