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- 9961: Elephantiasis
- ... to elephantine size. There may be allergic reactions like itching and localized swelling. The body may also react by causing calcium tissue to be deposited around the worm, walling it off and eventually causing its death. In humans, the mature worm lives tightly coiled in the lymphatic vessels where they reproduce. The female holds the fertilized eggs in her body. Later the embryos, called microfilariae, are discharged alive. An interesting feature ...
- 9962: Suicide In Our Society
- ... short life of pain, when they think they'll die soon anyway. Economical stress hurts more then just your wallet, someone may feel that they are a failure and that may bring suicidal feelings. The death of a loved one or the breakdown of a family can also cause these feelings. Because someone may fall in to one of these categories doesn't mean that they are suicidal, but all hints ...
- 9963: Euthanasia
- ... depression" (whats). Sometimes they have a family member make the decision for them. The whole family should sit down with a trained psychiatrist and sort through their mental trauma. They need help to realize that death is not the answer. The internet paper goes on to say "The humane response is to mobilize psychiatric and social service resources to address the problems that led to would-be suicide" (whats). Euthanasia has ...
- 9964: Suicide
- ... A person who is thinking about suicide gives signs of it, and looking for them could help before it's to late. Here's a few signs from ( Teen Suicide pg. 7 ) ~Talk about suicide, death, and dying. ~Give away things he/she really likes. ~Do dangerous things. ~Act very different ~Not want to do anything ~Start to drink or use other drugs. ~Go suddenly from happy to sad and happy ...
- 9965: The Ebola Virus
- ... to 8 to 10 hours to result fatally. It starts off with a fever and symptoms of the flu. Then the muscles in your face stop moving freezing your face into a mask. Just before death, you start to bleed from every opening in your body starting from your nose and mouth to your gums. Your internal organs liquefy and you vomit them up. In reality, the virus has attempted to ...
- 9966: Bipolar Affective Disorder
- ... and helplessness. Some of the symptoms of a depressive episode include anhedonia, disturbances in sleep and appetite, psycomoter retardation, loss of energy, feelings of guilt and worthlessness, guilt, difficulty thinking, indecision, and recurrent thoughts of death and suicide. The manic episodes are characterized by elevated or irritable mood, increased energy, decreased need for sleep, poor judgment and insight, and often reckless or irresponsible behavior (Hollandsworth, Jr. 1990 ). Bipolar affective disorder affects ...
- 9967: Psychology: Human Development
- ... at a mature age. Old age is marked by integrity versus despair. During this time, the person may achieve a sense of acceptance of their own life, which in turn allows for the acceptance of death. When one passes through this last stage, Erikson believes that a person has achieved wisdom. Piaget also believed in developmental theory. Her stages were cognitive stages. These stages were based on what the child can ...
- 9968: Abnormal Psychology: Mental Disorders
- ... blame the media for emphasizing the ideal shape. The relationship that the child has with their parents is considered a major factor as well. The side effects of the disorders can range from malnutrition to death. Girls often menstrual cycles often become irregular or even stop. If self- induced vomiting is occurring, that can cause a sore throat and gullet and even destroy dental enamel. These disorders but a great emotional ...
- 9969: AIDS
- ... they will be having sex. Giving youth condoms is not encouraging sex, in my opinion yet it is educated them that they must protect themselves not only from unwanted pregnancies or venereal disease but from death, and from future spread of this epidemic. Studies shown that 50% of infected people are youths between the ages of 15 to 24 years of age. (Public Health Reports Jul. 1995, v110n4, p462-466. If ...
- 9970: Herpes-Simplex: Type 2
- ... the central nervous system, or CNS, especially in people who are weakened by other diseases, such as cancer, causing a severe case of encephalitis. Early treatment of herpetic encephalitis with the drug acyclovir can prevent death and brain damage in many cases. How can herpes be prevented? Because the disease is transmitted most often through bodily fluids, the simpliest protection is to simply protect yourself. During sex, one of the partners ...
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