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Depression

Hundreds of years ago, humans were plagued with "crazy fear". Then the Greeks blamed an imbalance of black bile for the melancholia suffered by so many people. Centuries later, in a country where Prozac and PMS jokes are part of the cultural landscape, we have a new term for our "craziness", our ...

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Psychological Stress

is a result of many factors and should be dealt with very carefully. Stress can be defined as a set of interactions between the person and the environment that result in an unpleasant emotional state, such as anxiety, tension, guilt, or shame (swin pg 1). Another way of putting it, is that ...

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Tuberculosis

(TB) is an infectious disease caused by a germ (bacterium) called Mycobacterium . This germ primarily affects the lungs and may infect anyone at any age. In the United States, the number of TB cases steadily decreased until 1986 when an increase was noted; TB has continued to rise since. Today, ...

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HIV

Like the majority of the American population I have lived in a cloud of ignorance about the and AIDS crisis. I have never know anyone close to me that has been infected with either of the two viruses. So when the option to research something to do with sexuality arouse I felt this would ...

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Nhalants

I can be defined as commercially produced chemicals that are inhaled into the body to produce psychoactive (mind-altering) and often adverse effects. I are aerosols, solvents, and cleaners. Examples include cleaning fluids, hair sprays, paints, cooking sprays, nail polish, and anesthetics such ...

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AIDS And HIV

Introduction Being one of the most fatal viruses in the nation, AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) is now a serious public health concern in most major U.S. cities and in countries worldwide. Since 1986 there have been impressive advances in understanding of the AIDS virus, its mechanisms, ...

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Barbituates

Barbiturate. Now where would you think of a name like that? Legend has it that this drug was derived when a 29 year old research assistant, Adolph von Baeyer, was working in his Belgian laboratory in 1863 when he took the condensation of malonic acid and combined it with Urea. Von Baeyer went ...

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Endocrine System: Addison's Disease

Endocrine System: Addison's Disease Brittney Watson Itt Technical Institute Human Anatomy and Physiology Ms. Turner November 23, 2015 The endocrine ...

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Concepts Of Lifetime Fitness

September 1, 1997 Homeostasis is the state of equilibrium in which the internal environment of the human body remains relatively constant.  Two excellent examples of homeostasis are how the body maintains a constant temperature and blood pressure during strenuous physical activity or exercise.  ...

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Bulemia

Christmas is a time of joy, but the Christmas of 1988 was one of revelation for me. My best friend of 15 years unveiled her deepest, darkest, most private secret; she was bulimic. I was unfamiliar with the disorder at the time, but when she told me of her 7 year struggle with anorexia and ...

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Lady Oracle

by Margaret Atwood is a novel that tells the journey a woman takes from her teenage years until the present through her own thoughts and recollections. The protagonist, Joan Foster, is plagued by the memories and results of her mother's mental and emotional abuse. Joan does her best to change ...

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Coping With Stress In An Organization

Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Defining Stress III. Types of Stress IV. How to Handle Stress V. Recognizing Stress VI. The Military and Stress VII. Summary I. INTRODUCTION Since the beginning of mankind there has always been some kind of ...

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Nutrition: Facts On Malnutrition

Meeting the body’s needs for energy and nutrients is essential for good health. Intakes of energy and/or nutrients below or in excess of needs for a prolonged period of time can adversely affect health. Malnutrition is a term which covers problems of both under nutrition and over nutrition. UNDER ...

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Main Theme In Lady Oracle

Lady Oracle by Margaret Atwood is a novel that tells the journey a woman takes from her teenage years until the present through her own thoughts and recollections. The protagonist, Joan Foster, is plagued by the memories and results of her mother's mental and emotional abuse. Joan does her best ...

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How I Deal With A Loved One Who Has Aids

Don’t be scared of a person who is HIV positive or who has AIDS. It does not matter what is wrong with, they are still human beings with feelings. Just think of the pain that a person and his family is going through. Don’t think, “Well, I’ll never get AIDS and neither will anybody I know. ...

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Obesity

It's really no wonder that there is an obesity epidemic in America. Food is everywhere we look; sitting along the roadsides, calling at you in bright colors from grocery store shelves, glowing in vending machines down the hallway. There is no way to escape the never ending advertisements from fast ...

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Depression - True or False

Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Depression- True or false? Name: Dafna Alon I.D. 300724432 Course: Introduction to Poetry and Fiction Natanela Elias ...

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Chloe's Story

Unit 6 Case Study 1: Chloe's Story Date: October 27, 2014 * Which serous membrane in Chloe's abdomen most likely contains the greatest amount of adipose tissue? The peritoneum is the largest serous membrane of the body and it contains the greater omentum, the largest peritoneal fold. The ...

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Zachary's Story

Case Study Diana Mack Breckinridge School of Nursing AP2630 7/19/15 Zachary's Story 1. An ulcer starts by eroding the mucosa of the G.I tract wall. What functions of digestion or reabsorption ...

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Zachary's Story

Zachary's Story Katie Taylor 7-28-15 ITT Technical Institute Breckenridge School of Nursing Zachary's Story An ulcer starts by eroding the mucosa of the GI tract wall. What functions of digestion and/or reabsorption might be lost if this layer no longer functional? What functions will be ...

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