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- 16551: Cognitive Development in Children
- ... increasing physical interaction with the environment, the child's knowledge is constrained by their sensations and actions. As a result, concepts about reality are limited and thinking is eminently egocentric (Westen, 1996). Recognition that the world has an existence independent of psychological contact actualises with the procurement of object permanence, an achievement alongside another accomplishment, that of intentional action (cause and effect) (Deiner, 1996). Succeeding this stage is the preoperational stage ...
- 16552: Creatine Supplements and Athletes
- ... been documented in scientific literature. Athletes ranging from high school to the Olympics have reported tremendous improvements in anaerobic events and gains of fat-free mass from creatine supplementation. Creatine supplementation works in the real world. With the overwhelming evidence from theory to application, creatine supplementation does improve body composition and athletic performance. Creatine is derived from the amino acids arginine, glycine and methionine. It can be produced in your liver ...
- 16553: Artificial Contraceptives
- ... the legs, lungs, and brain(Billings, pg.164). In addition, the estimated risk of heart attack is 2.8 times higher in Pill-users than on non-users(Rosenfield, pg.96). Moreover, studies from the World Health Organization states, the risk of death increases markedly among women over the age of 35, especially if they are also smokers, are overweight, or have diabetes, and have used the pill for a long ...
- 16554: Human Nutrition
- ... and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Selective serotonin antidepressants produce fewer side effects than any other antidepressant drugs. Prozac and Zoloft are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. "Prozac became the most widely used antidepressant s in the world, soon after its introduction." Nardil is classified under (MAO) monoamine oxide inhibitor. The circumstance of this drug may cause a rise in blood pressure. People who take MAO drugs are to follow a strict diet ...
- 16555: Anxiety
- ... unusual for people with anxiety. When placed in situations with responsibility, they will often forget about everyone but themselves. In small amounts, Anxiety can be good for you though. For example, soldiers fighting in a war will want some anxiety and fears so that they arent careless. It also help because it causes several chemical and internal changes in your body. In the example of the soldier, his arteries would ...
- 16556: Tourette's Disorder
- ... of TS symptoms and may worsen as the tics develop. The increasing difficulty with attention may reflect an underlying biological dysfunction involving inhibition and may be exacerbated by the strain of attending to the outer world while working hard to remain quiet and still. Attentional problems and hyperactivity can profoundly affect school achievement. At least 30-40% of TS children have serious school performance handicaps that require special intervention, and children ...
- 16557: Cocaine and Its Dangers
- Cocaine and Its Dangers There are many different types of drugs in the world, with many uses and types. It can be called medicine, to save peoples lives, and some of them can be bought from drug stores or pharmacies. There are also some drugs that can make ...
- 16558: Mad Cow's Disease and Mad Man
- ... scenario if man does not change its' destructive ways. It all started 200 years ago, with a disease known as "Scrapie". Scrapie is a naturally occurring disease of sheep found in many parts of the world and is one kind of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) that affects a sheep's nervous system. Scrapie's main target organ is the brain but may infect other tissues such as the spinal cord, the ...
- 16559: Schizophrenia
- ... unrelated topic to the next. They may make up their own words or use sounds or grunts to substitute words. These symptoms do not mean that people with schizophrenia are out of touch with the world completely, they know that roads are used for driving cars, and that people eat meals three a day. Schizophrenia affects both men and women equally. Along with delusions, hallucinations, and thought disorders, they also suffer ...
- 16560: Aromatherapy
- Aromatherapy Different human beings have been putting unnecessary drugs into there body to help them relax or to help there body heal. What some of the world is not aware of is that the mind is more powerful then these drugs. The body can and will be healed with the natural herbs of Mother Nature. These herbs will help to relax and ...
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