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- 721: Under Age Drinking : The Problems It Creates
- ... worst case scenario. I also know kids who drink just a little, they know their limits, and don't try to break them. Now here's another worst case scenario. A college kid has been studying for a few hours, you can feel the boredom in the room. He decides to take a few minutes off and cracks open a beer to relieve the tension. The only problem is that he ...
- 722: Should Gambling Be Legalized?
- ... encourage the player to stay longer. Gamblers are at the mercy of the big business casinos. Most people do not fully realize how much they are controlled by institutions who have made a science of studying gamblers behavior at the gaming tables. It is a fact that the economic status of a gambler, usually determines the psychological meaning of gaming for him or her. "The higher one's income , the more ...
- 723: "Speed": Methylamphetamine
- ... Speed before and during exams. I can understand that one needs to stay alert and ready during exam time, but the only reason students use the drug is because of their bad study habits. When studying, the drug will keep you so wired and you will study more in one hour than you ever could before. This drug will sure enough change one's personality to the extreme. People use the ...
- 724: Sickle Cell Disease
- ... of life for many patients. The March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation has been a major supporter of research aimed at understanding and improving treatment of this birth defect. March of Dimes researchers are currently studying fetal red blood cells -- which do not sickle even in fetuses which have sickle cell disease -- and how the body switches after birth to making red blood cells that do sickle. Understanding this switching mechanism ...
- 725: Attention Deficit Disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder During the last one hundred years scientists and doctors have been studying why some people can not stay still and pay attention. The first documented mention in a Medical text of Attention Deficit Disorder was in 1904 in the British journal Lancet. The Story of Fidgety Philip ...
- 726: Psychological Bond Between Infants and Parents
- ... esteem. Alan Sroufe, PhD, an attachment researcher at the Institute of Child Development at the University of Minnesota, has been following a group of 180 disadvantaged children, now age 19, since before birth. He is studying mother-infant attachment and multiple developmental measures such as the kids' expectations from relationships with parents and friends. He's also analyzes the children's life stress, success in school and peer relationships (Azar, 1995 ...
- 727: Is Ritalin Over Prescribed?
- ... wrote his Harvard essay on it. He is aware of the risks involved, such as tremors, hypertension, psychosis, and even death, but he says that the result of being so energized is worth it. While studying, Green says that he snorts up to sixty milligrams of Ritalin at a time. The average morning dosage for a person with ADHD is only ten milligrams. Green maintains a steady supply with the help ...
- 728: Smoking on Campus
- Smoking on Campus Have you ever been walking, sitting, or studying in the walkways of SPJC and found it hard to breath comfortably? This is an everyday occurrence for me and several other SPJC students the moment a cigarette is lit. This may appear to be ...
- 729: Homeopathic Remedies
- ... the dilute solution. This energy is recognized by the body's energy, or vital force. This provokes the body into responding to the now identified illness. Homeopathic physicians place a great deal of importance on studying the patient to find the specific symptoms; for remedies are thought to be work with more speed and efficacy if the right one is chosen. Several may work, but there is thought to be always ...
- 730: Demanding Greatness: Steroid Use
- ... you want to improve your performance in athletic events or just want to look good, are proper training, a healthy attitude about yourself and your training goals, good nutrition, and plenty of hard work.”29 Studying the skills of the game and practicing will give an athlete an extra edge. The person who uses drugs to improve his or her athletic ability will end up living a life of deceit and ...
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