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Abstinence Programs Essays and Term Papers
Religion and HIVThe relationship between religion and the public health initiatives to combat the spread of HIV is oftentimes complex, variable and nuanced. This reality can especially be perceived when examining the many faith-based organizations (FBO) whose main purpose is HIV prevention and care. Historically ...
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Legalization Of Marijana: ForIt's time we put to rest the myth that smoking marijuana is a fringe or
deviant activity, engaged in only by those on the margins of American society.
In reality, marijuana smoking is extremely common, and marijuana is the
recreational drug of choice for millions of mainstream, middle class ...
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Safe Sex Vs. Unsafe SexThe "sexual revolution" of the 1960's has been stopped dead in its
tracks by the AIDS epidemic. The danger of contracting AIDS is so real
now that it has massively affected the behavior of both gay and straight
folks who formerly had elected to lead an active sexual life that included
numerous new ...
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Drug EducationThroughout history, America has been fighting against drug and alcohol abuse in teens and adults. Many ways companies and anti drug groups try to prevent drug and alcohol abuse is through education in school systems and out of school systems. They teach young students about drugs and alcohol ...
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Substance Abuse and HomelessnessA common stereotype of the homeless population is that they are all alcoholics or drug abusers. The truth is that a high percentage of homeless people do struggle with substance abuse, but addictions should be viewed as illnesses and require a great deal of treatment, counseling, and support to ...
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Educating Children About SexualityOUTLINE
Thesis: Although teaching sexuality education is controversial, America’s children should be taught sexuality education in all schools.
I. Educating their children about sexuality is one of the most important things a parent ever does.
A. Major step in anyone’s life ...
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AIDSAcquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (), suppresses the immune system
related to infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). A person
infected with HIV gradually loses immune function along with certain immune
cells called CD4 T-lymphocytes or CD4 T-cells, causing the infected person
to ...
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Aids 4AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Disease. It is caused by a virus.
The disease originated somewhere in Africa about 30 years ago. There it first appeared as a mysterious ailment afflicting primarily heterosexuals of both sexes. It probably was spread primarily by female prostitutes ...
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Teen Pregnancyis one of the most critical issues facing America today. Each year, one million American teenagers become pregnant. 175,00 give birth to their first child. As a result, the United States now has the highest rate in the Western World. The costs of are staggering. Teen mothers are less likely to ...
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AIDS And YouIntroduction:
AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is at present a
sentence of slow but inevitable death. I've already lost one friend to
AIDS. I may soon lose others. My own sexual behavior and that of many of
my friends has been profoundly altered by it. ...
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Teen PregnancyE-mail: misty_rogers@hotmail.com
Thesis statement: Teenage pregnancy is a major concern in today's society; there are many ways to prevent , many people to get advice from, and many decisions that a teen parent must make. Outline: I. Introduction II. Teenage Pregnancy A. Concerns about Teenage ...
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Television In The 90’sToday, around the globe, television is thought to affect the lives of children and young adults. Sex and violence on television are now major influences in the up bringing of young children. We must take charge of the situation, by regulating what we are feeding to the minds of our youth.
In ...
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Things People Forget In The HeThe at of the Moment
The task of instructing adolescents about sex has been seen as the responsibility of the parents for many years. But, parent-child communication in sexual matters may be hindered by parental inhibitions or by various intergenerational tensions. Children often times do not ...
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AIDS And YOU(May 1987)
(this essay is in the public domain)
Introduction:
AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is at
present a sentence of slow but inevitable death. I've already lost one
friend to AIDS. I may soon lose others. My own sexual behavior and that of
many of my friends has ...
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Psychology - AlcoholismImagine yourself at a party with some of your teammates, they have been drinking and they are drunk. They told you they see you later, but what if that was the last time you would ever see them again.
Years ago I was personally at a get-together, at a friend’s house, there was some drinking ...
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Prison vs. Treatment CenterPrison vs. Treatment Center
I feel that the Criminal Justice System, Lawyers, and Judges can do better in helping and correctly placing our American Drug Abuser in treatment centers instead of placing them in prison for years because their are addicted to drugs. The purpose of my paper is to ...
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Teen Pregnancy Problem And SolutionTeen pregnancy is a societal problem, a family problem, and a personal problem all rolled into one. While the pregnant teenage girl is the one who stands to suffer the most from the circumstance in the short run, many more problems loom over the horizon. Her family, her child, and often many of her ...
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American Drug Laws- Do They HeAmerican Drug Laws: Do They Help or Hurt? I believe the drug laws are in serious need of reform. We tend to forget that alcohol is a drug and that at one time it was prohibited without success. Also, I believe that a civil body of government rather than a criminal one should regulate drug use. It ...
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Excessive Alcohol Consumption--its Effects And Social AcceptExcessive Alcohol Consumption—
Its Effects and Social Acceptance
Rumors and old wives’ tales such as stress makes women heavier drinkers, divorce prompts heavy alcohol use, people drive better when they are drinking, and teenagers are the main group of drunk drivers, are being thrown ...
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Misconceptions In Dealing WithThe dispute on abortion has become one of the most heated debates in today's society. It is a subject that can instigate incredibly strong emotions on either side of the argument. Since the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision in 1973, which legalized abortions in the United States, women have had ...
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