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- 771: Gun Control And Violence in Canada and the US
- ... in shabby neighbourhoods; of the 690 murders in Detroit in 1971, for example, 575 occurred in the black slums mostly by handguns". As a Detroit sociologist added to this alarming figure:"Living in a frustrating stress-inducing environment like the United States every day of your life makes many people walking powder kegs" (38). In agreement with this statement, Sherrill suggests that the hardest hit of all American urban centres is ...
- 772: Q/A: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... no proof that marijuana causes serious health or sexual problems14 but, like alcohol, its use by children or adolescents is discouraged. Cannabis is a medicinal herb that has hundreds of proven, valuable therapeutic uses - from stress reduction to glaucoma to asthma to cancer therapy, etc.15 Q. What About All Those Scary Statistics and Studies? A. Most were prepared as scare tactics for the government by Dr. Gabriel Nahas, and were ...
- 773: Euthanasia and the Law
- ... monoxide poisoning. Robert claimed his act was one of compassion. Robert was tried and sentenced for second degree murder. The courts' decision is currently under appeal. It can be understood that Robert was under great stress and pain to have to witness some one suffer for so many years. Did he have the right to decide Tracy's fate when she did not have the capacities to communicate her wishes? Was ...
- 774: Capital Punishment: Against
- ... has an innate desire for survival. Those asked the question have already committed the crime and thus does not reflect the sentiment of those considering a crime. Also, people often kill when under great "emotional stress or under the influence of drugs or alcohol - times when they are not thinking of the consequences" (Death Penalty Focus). Career criminals and those that plan a crime do not expect to get caught, thus ...
- 775: Gun Control
- ... in shabby neighbourhoods; of the 690 murders in Detroit in 1971, for example, 575 occurred in the black slums mostly by handguns". As a Detroit sociologist added to this alarming figure:"Living in a frustrating stress-inducing environment like the United States every day of your life makes many people walking powder kegs" (38). In agreement with this statement, Sherrill suggests that the hardest hit of all American urban centres is ...
- 776: Decriminalization vs. Prohibition
- ... and cocaine are proving to be less dangerous. In fact, in the twenties, cocaine was viewed as a wonder drug. It was an effective pain killer, it relaxed the body and proved to dramatically reduce stress, yet it showed very few side effects. After a while, however, people started finding new ways to use it. These ways would not only perform the tasks the drug was intended to perform, they would ...
- 777: Marijuana
- ... and it would not be a good idea to smoke anything or drink alcohol. Cannabis is a medical herb that has literally hundreds of proven, valuable therapeutic uses. For example, you can use marijuana for stress reduction, asthma, cancer therapy, and much more. Marijuana is not just for getting "high", but a valuable medical medicine. Dr. Gabriel Nahas, who made totally false statistics and studies, was very biased and unscientific. He ...
- 778: Treating Bulimia
- ... best ways a practitioner can help patients and clients to achieve health objectives is by giving them the tools they need to help themselves. These include skills for preventing and overcoming illness, skills for managing stress, and skills for dealing with new challenges in an ever-changing world.
- 779: Adolescent Depression - The Under Acknowledged Disease
- ... several means of diagnosis and treatment exist. Although most teenagers can successfully climb the mountain of emotional and psychological obstacles that lie in their paths, there are some who find themselves overwhelmed and full of stress. How can parents and friends help out these troubled teens? And what can these teens do about their constant and intense sad moods? With the help of teachers, school counselors, mental health professionals, parents, and ...
- 780: Different Life Crises Have Different Impacts
- Different Life Crises Have Different Impacts Stress and everyday annoyances are not crises. Situations that interfere with normal activity, inspire feelings of panic or defeat, and bring about deep emotional reactions are crises. A crisis is a turning point or a crucial ...
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