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- 2151: Tourette's Disorder
- ... occur. Vocal tics extend over a similar spectrum of complexity and disruption as motor tics ( The most socially distressing complex vocal symptom is coprolalia, the explosive utterance of foul or "dirty" words or more elaborate sexual and aggressive statements. While coprolalia occurs in only a minority of TS patients (from 5-40%, depending on the clinical series), it remains the most well known symptom of TS. It should be emphasized that ...
- 2152: Health Experience
- ... need special needs and attentions. Women have been "prescribed drugs that hooked us, sickened us, changed our entire lives." "not listened to us or believed what we said." "treated us poorly because of race, class, sexual identity, age, or disability." "abused us sexually." (Our Bodies, Ourselves, p.681) This is what the medical system of today has done for most women. Women are equal and should not be shunned from the ...
- 2153: Cocaine and Its Dangers
- ... are felt within seconds." "Not too much is known about sex and cocaine, although some male and female users have been known to put a bit on their genitals to attempt to enhance and prolong sexual pleasure." Many people know there are a lot of effects, symptoms and danger of using cocaine and here are some of them. "If people take a big dose, it can make them restless and paranoid ...
- 2154: What Causes Infectious Diseases to Strike?
- ... AIDS and works one-thousand times as fast, killing victims in three to ten days. Ebola is spread from mostly by means of close contact with an infected person and can also be tranfered through sexual contact. People who are lucky enough to survive the disease usually pose no threat of infection to others. Marburg is just as deadly as ebola, but is less widespread. Marburg causes hemmoragic siesures in the ...
- 2155: Prozac: Harmful or Helpful?
- ... or sensational results (Prozacs Can 1). But it, along with other SSRIs, is more often prescribed than other antidepressants because they have less severe side effects. Still, all SSRIs have side effects such as sexual dysfunction, nausea and other gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, headache, dry mouth, nervousness or agitation, sweating, dizziness, tremors, and sleepiness or insomnia. These side effects can cause serious problems for some patients. Alternative treatments such as change ...
- 2156: Evaluating Methods of Contraception
- ... their lives. A method that is useful for preventing pregnancies temporarily is not necessarily adequate for the woman who wants to stop child bearing completely. And a contraceptive that works well for someone who has sexual intercourse only occasionally may not be sufficiently effective for those who have sex often. Various methods of contraception are available in the United States today, including condoms for men and women, spermicidal foams, gels, vaginal ...
- 2157: Anti-Social Personality Disorder
- ... serious physical harm to others (bat ,brick , broken bottle, gun, knife ) 4. physical cruelty to people and animals 5. stealing in a confrontation with victim ( mugging, purse snatching, extortion, armed robbery ) 6. forcing someone into sexual activity 7. Destruction of Property - deliberate fire setting with intention to cause serious damage 8. deliberate destruction of other's property in other ways 9. Deceitfulness or Theft-breaking into someone's house, car, building ...
- 2158: The AIDS Virus
- ... many questions to be raised. It is called the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, or AIDS for short. The AIDS virus can be passed from person to person by sharing needles, by blood transfusions, or by intimate sexual contact. The virus impairs the human body's immune system which, consequently, leaves the victim to die of normally treatable infections. The most common one is pneumonia. When it was identified in 1981, "there were ...
- 2159: The Different Faces of Yoga
- ... an object), dhyana (meditation on the Divine), and samadhi (union with the Divine). The first two categories deal with restraints and disciplines that a yogi must master. The yogi must restrain from violence, falsehood, stealing, sexual activity, and greed for money (Eliade 520). Along with these come several disciplines that help to purify the student. These restraints and disciplines help prepare the student for his journey to true knowledge. The student ...
- 2160: Depression: A Deadly Disease
- ... more serious level) thoughts or attempts of suicide. In the mania stage of bipolar disease there are different symptoms. These symptoms include inappropriate elation and irritability, severe insomnia, inappropriate notions, increased talkativeness, racing thoughts, increased sexual desire, and extremely poor judgement. (Tally, Questions) The exact cause of depression remains unknown. There are many theories to what triggers this disease and why it comes about. The most probable explanation, and the one ...
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