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- 1191: Dreams Life
- ... to time. About five to ten percent have nightmares once a month or more frequently (Common, Nightmares 111). There are a number of possibilities for causes of nightmares. Some nightmares can be caused by certain drugs or medications, or by physical conditions such as illness or fever. Many people experience nightmares after they have suffered a traumatic event (Commom, Nightmares 111). The content of the event is usually easily recalled (Lemley ...
- 1192: Depression And Teenagers
- ... their life and thoughts and advice. Usually mild depression is treated this way. For more serious depression, especially where suicidal intentions are shown medication is prescribed. There are many different types of anti-depressants. Traditional drugs have quite a lot of side effects, especially on teenagers, and the new range of elective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which are more tolerable and have a faster working time are being used. Medication however ...
- 1193: Advertising And Alcohol
- ... control, like exercise, personal hygiene, or diet. If alcohol beverages are to be used moderately by those who choose to consume them, then it's important that these beverages not be stigmatized, compared to illegal drugs, and associated with abuse. They aren't dangerous poisons to be hidden from sight and become a subject of mystery and perhaps fascinating appeal. But that would be the message sent if alcohol commercials were ...
- 1194: Attraction Of The Internet
- ... down and research any topic imaginable and it could take days to exhaust all of their sources. When the average person just needs a distraction the internet is a good and usually healthy alternative to drugs or alcohol. Most people can't afford a trip to the Bahamas, so the internet is a sensible way to get away if only for a little while. There is always something to do or ...
- 1195: Analysis Of Primary Colors
- ... he does it for the pleasure of the challenge (486), but he plays for himself, and not for the public, which is a dangerous thing (486). His addiction to the political game as well as drugs made him quit the first time in 1978, and it is his addiction and not his love for the game that makes him crumble under the pressure of the present campaign. Picker avoids the game ...
- 1196: Accounting
- ... establish premium rates that delivery profitable results.The medical/pharmaceutical industry is another major industry segment that utilizes statistical concepts on a daily basis. Statistical concepts are used to determine the appropriateness of distributing new drugs (ie, determine the likelihood of drug interactions). This is an example of how statistics truly have a very favorable or detrimental impact on daily life. Again, population trending is used to determine whether or not ...
- 1197: Analysis The Impact Of Shift W
- ... suffer from substance abuse. Some may use alcohol or sleeping pills as a tool to help them relax and get to sleep at the end of the shift. Others may find themselves using tobacco or drugs to keep themselves awake and functioning through the day. All these substances can be addictive, and can lead to other health problems such as heart attack, diabetes and elilepsy (Morgan 75). Many of these health ...
- 1198: Anarchy
- ... youth within the punk, rave, radical, and typical black dress of high school student cultures throughout the world. These young people attempt to escape the injustice and alienation of life in the prevailing consumer society (drugs are good, hemp necklaces, preppies, upper class, cell phones, etc.) by forming communities of resistance. Some examples of resistance communities are collective living, squatting (inhabiting abandoned buildings), and info shops (literally, shops containing information on ...
- 1199: Aids In Africa
- ... to a form of protection that sounds so simple? One reason is that microbicides are old-fashioned stuff, less glamorous for researchers--and less profitable for their employers--than, say, genetically engineered vaccines or other drugs based on molecular biology. Another reason, Ms Esu-Williams thinks, is that, consciously or not, men in charge of most health and research programmes resist any method that would give control to women. Still the ...
- 1200: Child Abuse
- ... final quote: The effect that child abuse has not just on the victims, but on their subsequent victims and on society as a whole, is, in my judgement, far more devastating than the threat of drugs, or political upheaval, of economic disaster, or of environmental destruction
I really think that child abuse is the most significant threat not just to the quality of life in this country, but to life in ...
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