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British Medical Journal Depressive Disorder
1,639 words... s of yet. Prozac acts on Serotonin levels, where as Reboxetine acts on the noradrenaline levels. Some experts believe that drive and motivation are related to noradrenaline, and mood states are associated with serotonin. Like the SSRIs (specific serotonin reuptake inhibitors), the noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor Reboxetine does not have the major adverse side effects as the trycilic antidepressants, such as sexual dysfunction. Reboxetine has been shown to take effect much faster than any ot...
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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Selective Serotonin Reuptake
1,512 wordsImagine living with the most common and most painful mental illness (Blackman 89). You wouldn't be able to do your work or get along with anyone. This disease is depression; this paper will discuss facts about depression, signs and symptoms, different types, medication and therapy. Depression is a persistent feeling of sadness, despair and discouragement that last over a long period of time (Salmans 171). Depression affects a person's mood, thoughts, body, and behavior (Lytle). A number of facto...
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Brave New World Aldous Huxley
660 wordsA Brave New World is Aldous Huxley's prediction for six hundred years in the future. In this surreal land everyone belongs to everyone else, and in theory everyone is happy. When any character is unhappy or feeling upset about something they are encouraged to take a drug called Soma. This drug can be compared to modern-day drugs such as Prozac, and the controlled substance methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), better knows as Ecstasy. Soma is a wonder pill from Aldous Huxley's Brave New World th...
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Term Side Effects Family Members
1,069 wordsHave you ever believed in something your entire life, only to come to terms that your belief is miss-informed? Recently something like that happened to me. For a speech class I had to do research on a popular drug called ecstasy, used at raves and underground parties. My first take on the drug was that it was very unstable and that it could eventually lead to death. Obviously you believe most stuff you read in the news, and so I took the news to heart about ecstasy. The problem was that the sour...
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Depressive Episodes Stop Taking
1,019 words... not just stop taking the pills cold turkey. The patient must take lower doses gradually over time until he or she is down to the lowest dosage possible. This can take up to one month just to get off antidepressants. Then he or she can stop with the pills. Now, is a pill really worth all of the struggle? Many people think the only way to conquer depression is by popping a pill. In some cases though, antidepressants are beneficial to those with chemical disorder, but there are certainly altern...
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One By One Sporting Goods
1,742 wordsOn my way back from The Fallen Angels Satan Club Meeting I looked in my mailbox and I got a letter. It said, "Dear Cereal, Why are you so ugly? I have to go. Be a good orphan. Goodbye. Love, Mrs. Mommy. " I wondered who had written that letter. After about 20 minutes of standing in front of my mailbox, I realized it was my mom. My mom had written the letter to me. My mom. She was the one. She had written the letter. Mrs. Mommy was my mommy. A single tear rolled down my cheek. I realized that I c...
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Middle Ages Metal Bands
1,512 wordsThe song that Ive chosen for my work is named Winter of Souls. A progressive metal band named Demons & Wizards performed it. This German band is a side project for Blind Guardian vocalist Hansi Kursch and Iced Earth guitarist Jon Schaffer; it also featured onetime Iced Earth drummer Mark Prior. Demons & Wizards recorded a self-titled debut in 1999, with Schaffer also handling bass on the record (occasional lead guitar was contributed by guest Jim Morris). Already available in Europe, the...
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Time Of Death Commit Suicide
1,180 wordsTeen Suicide - The Unknown Epidemic Every year, thousands of youth die in the United States, not by cancer, car accidents, and other diseases, but by their own hand. These people make the choice that they want to die and they take there own life. Suicide, the term given to the act of killing oneself, is the third leading cause of death among people that are 15 to 25 years of age. It is estimated that 500, 000 teenagers try to kill themselves during the course of one year. During the adolescent y...
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Selective Serotonin Antidepressant Medications
563 wordsGenerally, depression is regarded as an illness due to an imbalance of serotonin in the brain. When seen as such, depression can no longer be considered a? mental illness, ? but instead must be categorized with physical illnesses that also have causes, symptoms, and remedies. There are also various types of depression, including Dysthymia, Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD, and Bipolar disorder, which is also called manic depression 1. These types all differ slightly in the severity of their sy...
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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Selective Serotonin Reuptake
1,540 wordsImagine living with the most common and most painful mental illness (Blackman 89). You wouldn t be able to do your work or get along with anyone. This disease is depression; this paper will discuss facts about depression, signs and symptoms, different types, medication and therapy. Depression is a persistent feeling of sadness, despair and discouragement that last over a long period of time (Salmans 171). Depression affects a person s mood, thoughts, body, and behavior (Lytle). A number of facto...
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Websters Unabridged Edition Dictionary Websters Unabridged Edition Psychoanalysis
285 wordsDepression Depression, it is defined by Websters Unabridged Edition Dictionary as: in psychology, an emotional condition, either normal or pathological, characterized by discouragement, a feeling of inadequacy, etc. Also as being gloomy; dejected; sad. Depression is the most treatable mental illness, yet the twenty- four million people caught in its downward spiral each year may feel so isolated that they never seek help. But life can be joyous again, as those who have been fully treated know. T...
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Men And Women Percent Of Women
772 wordsAn article in Scientific American called " Why are so many women depressed" , by Ellen Liebenluft, focused on the reason why females are more depressed than males. First, Depression comes with a variety of symptoms. For example, a person suffering from depression may experience sleep disturbances, hopelessness, and feeling of worthlessness, difficulty concentrating, experience fatigue and sometime even delusions. Depression is very common among women. If affects nearly 20 percent of wo...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy People Who Suffer
2,739 wordsConsider this: ElizabethDepressioo Depression Consider this: Elizabeth Wurtzel has struggled with depression throughout her life. She has a history of suicide attempts, self-mutilations, and serious mood swings. She took numerous antidepressants and medications in an attempt to regulate her irregular behavior. She quit using the medications due to the multiple side effects the drugs had on her. The result was chaos; after Elizabeth quit taking her medication her body experienced episodes of with...
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Aggressive Behavior C W
727 wordsPeople across the world keep dogs as pets. These dogs are usually a big part of their owners lives and often grow up to truly be, mans best friend, . What, then, can be done for a dog with behavior problems? Through recent research it has been establish hed that dogs, like many humans, do suffer from mental disorders. There is however, a variety of treatments available and a complete cure is often achieved. Dr. Nicholas Dodman, in his book, The Dog That Loved Too Much, says that, Aggression is t...
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Long Run Three Articles
783 wordsCritical Review Ecstasy makes an interesting topic for public discourse due to its increasing popularity and questionable side effects. The public as consumers of the media must decide if any information given about this topic is accurate and reliable. In this paper three articles will be analyzed. The first one, ? Bill to Increase Penalties on the Drug Ecstasy? by AnneMarie Tavella, deals with the legal aspects of the drug and argues that a bill should be passed to change possession of 15 grams...
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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Selective Serotonin Reuptake
1,217 wordsHuman nutrition is the study of how food affects the health and survival of the human body. Human beings require food to grow, reproduce, and maintain good health. Without the food our bodies could not stay warm, build or repair tissues, and maintain a good heartbeat. Eating the right foods could help us rid certain diseases or recover faster other illness occur. These and other important functions are dueled by chemical substances in our food called nutrients. Nutrients p 0 la a major role in m...
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11 November 2000 Auditory Hallucinations
899 wordsMental illness: The Cause of Violence? The first thing that hit me was I could smell blood. And looked, and quiet, but saw a lot of kids down, a lot of wounds, blood spurting out of legs (The Killer). This is what Don Stone, a football coach at Thurston High School, said as he approached the Cafeteria. Kip Kinkel, a fifteen-year-old student at the high school, had just murdered four people two students and wounded twenty-five, and both his parents. This big incident had happened in a small quiet...
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Human Dignity Observer Review
980 wordsObserver Review: Our Posthuman Future By Francis Observer Review: Our Posthuman Future By Francis Fukuyama A penny for his thoughts Our Posthuman Future Francis Fukuyama Profile? 17. 99, pp 400 A little, for Francis Fukuyama, has gone a long way. In 1989 he made himself famous by opining that, with the breaching of the Berlin Wall, history had ended. His pronouncement hardly qualified as an idea; it was a slogan, crassly bolstering American triumphalism. At the time he was a middling policy wonk...
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Aggressive Behavior C W
728 wordsAggression as a Mental Disorder in Canines People across the world keep dogs as pets. These dogs are usually a big part of their owners lives and often grow up to truly be, mans best friend, . What, then, can be done for a dog with behavior problems? Through recent research it has been established that dogs, like many humans, do suffer from mental disorders. There is however, a variety of treatments available and a complete cure is often achieved. Dr. Nicholas Dodman, in his book, The Dog That L...
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Love And Support Deep Depression Suicide
605 wordsSuicide... a serious problem that has no blanket solution. Thesis of this essay is to write about the solution to a problem. In mycale, the? problem? is suicide and in suicide there is no real? solution? . There are many ways to help one who is suicidal, and different precautions, such as: hotlines, counseling, and programs. Medications that you can prescribe to them also can help. Other than that, it? s pretty much up to your love and support to keep them alive. Some hotlines, and web sites tha...
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