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- 6181: Treating Bulimia
- ... for years before they show signs of lasting change. You cannot evaluate the benefits of therapy solely on the basis of changes in the eating disorder itself. Sometimes quick improvements in the eating patterns are short-lived, prompted by a wish to please the therapist. Developing a trusting relationship, expressing feelings, and feeling better about oneself have to be established before a more sustained change in eating can occur. These less ...
- 6182: Birth Control at Schools
- ... risk transmiting disease. Passing out birth control at schools may make students more comfortable when talking about issues that deal with sex and birth control methods. Free birth control in public schools may have a short term negative effect on the way some students view sex, but overall the outcome will be a positive one. Teaching young adults about sex education at a young age is very beneficial. Being more eduacted ...
- 6183: Eating Disorders
- ... a decreased level of energy expenditure may be the primary cause or etiologic factor (Erlanger, 1985). Behavioral techniques, which attempt to modify psychological and environmental factors associated with Obesity, have shown positive results in achieving short-term weight loss. Individuals involved in a behavioral group program may benefit from the supportive nature of the increased sense of control over their lives (Moe, 1991). Obese individuals have recently been treated with antidepressant ...
- 6184: Huntington's Disease
- ... tantrums Dementia Depression and despair Huntington disease will most likely lead to a significant decrease in cognitive functioning, which could affect attention, learning, and planning capabilities. The following is a list of possible cognitive impairments: Short-term memory retrieval loss Memory blank-outs with relatively constant rate of forgetting Moderate remote memory loss across life span Inability to concentrate Learning deficits The most promising treatment to date is fetal striatal transplantation ...
- 6185: The Spanish-American War
- ... the rebels would be strong enough win, nor would the Spanish forces be powerful enough to defeat them. American newspapers, especially the yellow press of rival publishers, William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, printed outlandish stories of the Spanish oppression in Cuba. They included wildly exaggerated accounts that a quarter of the Cuban population had been killed at the hands of their Spanish oppressors. President William McKinley was urged to pressure ...
- 6186: Theory of Human Development
- ... religions reinforced repeatedly, causing the individual to adopt the beliefs of that religion. By accepting these beliefs, the way a person thinks and behaves is changed and, therefore, adds to that individual's personality. In short, any social group or social institution will have a profound affect on one's personality due to the basic need to form relationships with others. By joining certain social groups and accepting their way of ...
- 6187: Birth Control at Schools
- ... risk transmiting disease. Passing out birth control at schools may make students more comfortable when talking about issues that deal with sex and birth control methods. Free birth control in public schools may have a short term negative effect on the way some students view sex, but overall the outcome will be a positive one. Teaching young adults about sex education at a young age is very beneficial. Being more eduacted ...
- 6188: Homeric Simile In Paradise Lost
- ... of his early poems -- notably, Lycidas and certain passages of Comus -- which critics like to call Shakespearean (MacCaffrey, 119). Both Homer (the originator of the extended/epic simile) and Milton found it necessary to stop short of the complex metaphors that served the dramatists as instruments for psychological exploration and symbolic statement. Homers similes provide a respite from the steady surge of heroic action, and broaden the scope of his ...
- 6189: The Use of Supplements Creatine, Androstenedione, and HMB
- ... order to covert molecule A into molecule B. Specific enzymes and hormones, among other things, must be present and ready to work, so to speak, for these conversions to take place. Andro has a very short half-life in the blood and is produced by the adrenal glands and the gonads from either 17-alpha-hydroxyprogestrone or dehydroepiandrosterone(DHEA)(3). DHEA is also sold as a dietary supplement. Andro may be ...
- 6190: Klinefelter Syndrome
- ... of Klinefelter Syndrome, include a small penis, small firm testes, diminished pubic, axillary, and facial hair, sexual dysfunction-infertility and sterility, enlarged breast tissue (called gynecomastia), tall stature, abnormal body proportions (long legs and a short trunk), learning disabilities, personality impairment, and a simian crease, which is a single crease in the palm (1). Other possible characteristics that occur and have been reported occasionally by Klinefelter Syndrome families are preference for ...
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