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    Addiction to Junk Food.

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    Addiction to Junk Food Everyday‚ millions of people consume the so-called addictive "junk food.”  Most of the people who do not have time‚ or find it affortable eat in fast food restourants such as McDonalds‚ Burger King‚ and many others. Junk food is addictive because of many reasons such as saving time. The junk food can be clasified in few categories - snacks‚ fast food‚ and soft drinks. First come the snacks‚ which are being brought everyday by millions of people who are not conserned about

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    Cell Phone Addiction

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    watched their sons and daughters show signs of depression and apprehensiveness when they are unable to locate their phone. Many teenagers encounter additional problems at their school‚ at their work‚ or at home.Excessive cell phone usage can lead to addiction‚ especially in teens‚ as well as time wasted on compulsive communication with peers via text messages and phone calls.Talking or sending SMS text messages on a cell phone while driving is proven to be as dangerous as driving under the influence of

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    being a workaholic they gain personal achievements and finical worth. They do not focus on their emotional and physical wellness. These people tend to work most of their lives to gain what they need. Most times workaholics can be categorized as an addiction. These people can get addicted to working in a couple of ways. Such as‚ they can get addicted to the time aspect of it. They always have to be doing something and stay productive with their time. These people think that relaxation is a waste of time

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    Computer Game Addiction

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    Foreign Literature On Computer Game Addiction Foreign Literature: Lepper‚ M. R. & Gurtner‚ J (2000)‚ states that prolonged and excessive use of these games can cause‚ mainly upon children‚ a number of physical and psychological problems which may include obsessive‚ addictive behaviour‚ dehumanization of the player‚ desensitizing of feelings‚ personality changes‚ hyperactivity learning disorders‚ premature maturing of children‚ psychomotor disorders‚ health problems (due to lack of exercise

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    When we first received the handout about the addiction simulation‚ I thought‚ “hey this will be easy”. But‚ I was wrong. Two of the main things that I learned through this lesson are- (1) how time consuming and addiction is‚ and (2) how dedicated a person has to be in order to “get their fix”. Since I do not like putting things off‚ I decided to start the experience immediately. So after class that morning I went on a hunt to find some “Esykube’! Luckily I always bring my own water bottle

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    Hashimoto’s Disease vs. Graves Disease Anna Grochowski Salter College Anatomy and Physiology II September 18‚ 2013 Dr. P. Wong Hashimoto’s disease can also be called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis or autoimmune thyroiditis. An autoimmune disease happens when the body’s immune system attacks it’s own cells and organs instead of its normal job of protecting the body from infection. Hashimoto’s disease specifically attacks the thyroid gland‚ causing inflammation

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    Huntington’s Disease or Alzheimer’s Disease? As the body ages through time‚ many of the functions will slowly begin to diminish and deteriorate‚ including the nervous system. The nervous system is made up of your brain and the many different neurons that transmit signals to and from the body. One of the most common ways the nervous system deteriorates is when the connections between two neurons diminish‚ or build plaque. The brain uses neurons to send signals to each other‚ in order to get our

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    Drug Addiction Cases

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    intends to expose the learners to uses‚ abuse and contraindication of drugs. Social studies being an integrated discipline which derives its curriculum contents from many educational curricula encourages teaching and learning of drug issues‚ abuse‚ addiction and its health implications.  CHAPTER TWO  Review of Related Literature  The earlier studies that are relevant to this research are reviewed based on the below sub-headings:  (1) Theories on Drug Abuse  (2) Concept of Drug Abuse 

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    Personal Addiction Journal

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    Cole Rutherford Seminar: Substance Abuse‚ HUS 493 Carol Zordano‚ Instructor July 15‚ 2014 Personal Addictions Journal Week 1 I decided to try to quit drinking Mountain Dew for my personal addiction project. This turned out to be a lot easier to say than it was to actually do. I drink Mountain Dew all the time; I drink it because it tastes good and because it has a high caffeine content. The high caffeine content helps me to get through the day when I have to get up early for work and then stay up

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    Texting Addiction Essay

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    There is Email‚ phone calls‚ television‚ radio‚ newspaper‚ etc. These forms of communication are very helpful but‚ is it possible for something as simple as communication to rule over your entire life? It is possible‚ it’s called texting. Texting addiction is now a common thing. What started off as just a way to help us communicate to others is now infecting our minds. Texting can reduce human interaction and can make people become sort of strange or maybe even somewhat socially awkward. Even though

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