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- 251: Prozac: Mania
- ... watching someone else cry or laugh for me. Technically, I am not even clinically depressed. I have been diagnosed with dysthymia, a mild yet chronic form of depression, which I know was caused by extreme stress several years ago. I continue to experience a great deal of stress in my life, but I would like to learn how to cope with it instead of merely popping a little yellow pill. What happens if I lose my health insurance? I would not be able ...
- 252: Effects Of Massage Theropy On The Central Nervous System
- ... massage is often rolled in with a range of other therapeutic methods (Westland 1993). Nevertheless, interest in massage as a valid means of therapy is on the increase and in particular in the West, where stress is one of the most commonly experienced states, massage has a clear role to play in reducing stress and helping people learn to recognise early stressful symptoms as compared with a more relaxed and less stressed state. With pharmacology, medical technology and the ever-increasing depersonalisation of patients in conventional Western medicine, massage ...
- 253: Macbeth - Downfall Of Lady Macbeth
- ... and to ask to have her breasts emptied of their milk, is to suggest that she wants to be a man]." [I.v.40-8] The constant panic, or what we would associate to as stress, and also the regret from what un-folded after the death of Duncan, hit Lady Macbeths conscience. Blood brought more and more blood to hold their (Lady Macbeths and Macbeth's) position as ... knocking at the gate. Come, come, come, come, give me your hand. Whats done can-not be undone [regret]. To bed, to bed, to bed. [IV.i.31-69] All of this guilt and stress mounted up so high, that it was eventually too much for her. She found the pressure overwhelming and much too painful that she couldnt manage it. The easy way out was to commit suicide ...
- 254: Marilyn Monroe
- ... about me and Hal Schafer, the musical director, and I will admit that they were true. That combined with the skirt blowing scene in The Seven Year Itch led Joe to file for divorce. The stress on me from both Joe and the movie led me to take more, stronger sleeping pills. I remember telling my friend Sam, "I have to sleep. My fans want me to be glamorous and I ... training with past acquaintance, Lee Strasberg, and under his advice, began seeing a psychotherapist, Dr. Hohenburg. While working in New York with M.M.P., I felt a new independence, but with it came extra stress for which Dr. Hohenburg prescribed me more drugs. Time went by and I was reintroduced to Arthur Miller, whom I had met briefly four years before. We fell in love, but I begged him not ...
- 255: Health
- ... common among older adults. - Most of the diseases of later life have their origin years earlier. - Income is related to perception of health. - The older the individual, the more difficult it is to recover from stress. - As an individual age, acute conditions decrease in frequency while chronic conditions increase in frequency. 4/5 of adults over 65 have at least one chronic condition. - Older adults may have multiple disorders and sensory ... more than half of all Americans now 30 or 40 years old have completed at least high school, and studies show that people with more education live longer. They get better jobs, suffer less economical stress, and tend to be more engaged with life and more receptive to new ideas. Finally, the fitness revolution has changed our habits with respect to diet and exercise and self-care. An article in Generations ...
- 256: Justify The Knowledge Or It Wi
- ... to have time for sports and other activities. Contrary to the stereotype of the stressed and overworked Asian student, it is American students who are most likely to report that school is a source of stress and academic anxiety. Asians actually had the lowest incidents of stress, depression, insomnia, aggression, and physical symptoms. American students do not value education as much as Asian students do. They are also more complacent about mediocre work. When asked what they would wish for if a ...
- 257: Gender Role Socialization
- ... member with the all boys little league baseball team. To the community, this was unacceptable, but at the time, I felt strongly about being a part of the team. I endured a tremendous amount of stress over this issue because I was the only girl on an all boys sports league. I was made made fun of, ridiculed, and generally harassed for the entire season. My conscious decision to play sports and not stay home and play with dolls cost me a great deal of stress. Those were some simple but significant examples of gender socialization that I can recall from when I was young. Still to this day you see moms and dads treating their kids differently because of their ...
- 258: Angina Pectoris
- ... a further constriction of the coronary arteries. The pituitary gland, a small gland at the base of the brain, under the control of the hypothalamus, can signal the adrenal glands to increase the production of stress hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline even further. Coronary spasm - Sudden constrictions of the muscle layer in an artery can cause platelets to stick together, temporarily restricting the flow of flow. This is known as ... angina attacks. They reduce the work of the heart by regulating the heart beat, as well as blood pressure; the amount of oxygen required is thereby reduced. These drugs can block the effects of the stress hormones adrenaline and noradrenaline at sites called beta receptors in the heart and blood vessels. These hormones increase both blood pressure and heart rate. Other sites affected by these hormones are known as alpha receptors ...
- 259: Teen Drinking
- ... believe they must also drink if they wish to be popular also. We find many kids drink just to fit in, even though they dislike the effects of alcohol. Social pressure may lead to serious stress. Many kids become extremely stressed out because of pressure from their families to do well in school. When mom and dad expect their child to get an A and they get a B, things can ... you vulnerable to questionable situations such as being an accomplice in a crime if the entire group is drinking. Most teens have to hide their drinking from their parents, which causes a tremendous amount of stress on the teen. Tension at home can become too much for the teen causing him or her to run away from home. This can only cause more problems because the teen will peruse a life ...
- 260: Sonnet 72
- ... assonance between the words "death" and "brag". Line 9 is an interesting line as regards the rhythm. For the last two feet reinforce the turn, introduced by the "But". A regular rhythm would have a stress on "shall", followed by an unstressed "not". However, the opposite is true. This clearly adds to the contrasting quality of this line: after two regular iambic pentameters the stress on the "not" following the introductory "But" leaves no doubt about the turn the reader witnesses in this line. A truly beautiful example of a Shakespearean turn.
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