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    Children and adolescents Divorce or the parent separation is a major life change for the children and can lead to dreadful consequences. Divorce affects children and adolescents negatively‚ from different aspects resulting from the change in their family and the multiple stressors that they are facing. The Psychological‚ educational‚ emotional and social effects of divorce can be really devastating for both parent and children. Children and adolescents have different

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    His Brain‚ Her Brain By Larry Cahill To say that men and women are different wouldn’t be declaring anything anyone doesn’t already know‚ but scientists want to know why; through tests and research‚ studies have shown that our brains might be structurally‚ chemically‚ and functionally different. This raises the likelihood that sex-specific treatments might need to be developed when dealing with a wide variety of mental disorders. Until recently‚ scientists believed that the differences between

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    Children and Adolescents: The Skinny on Interventions That Work” This article discussed a meta-analytic review of obesity in children as well as obesity prevention program for both adolescents and children. According to the article‚ obesity in both adolescents and children is on the rise. This is especially true over the last 3 decades. There are significant adverse side effects related to health and wellness with an increase in body fat or weight. This is true for adults as well as adolescents and children

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    Investigating Brain Method

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    Methods for investigating the brain: |Method for Investigating the |What it is |Advantages |Disadvantages | |brain | | |

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    Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. Like many other illnesses‚ schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. All the tools of modern science are being used to search for the causes of this disorder. The term schizophrenia is Greek in origin‚ and in the Greek meant "split mind." This is not an accurate medical term. In Western culture‚ some people have come to believe that schizophrenia refers to a split-personality disorder. These are two very

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    Brain Drain in India

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    The concept of brain drain is of a recent one that has ever strongly emerged since the last few decades. The phrase brain drain refers to the increasing tendency of the young‚ energetic‚ capable and talented youth of a country to migrate to another country in search of their fortune — rather better fortune. They forsake their motherland for they seek better opportunities in other countries. This has become a characteristic more of the intelligentsia of the nation—the doctors‚ engineers‚ scientists

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    why. According to the article‚ “The Teenage Brain” “-adolescence is a unique phase in development.” The “Prefrontal Cortex‚” located in the front of the brain‚ is the “reward center” and is responsible for planning and decision making. This part of the brain is like the leader‚ it makes crucial decisions‚ which in turn can affect teenagers. As stated in the video “Inside the Teenage Brain‚” 95% of the brain is fully grow by the age of 6. In adolescent years there are dramatic changes in mood and

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    BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE Kumaresh M‚ mkumaresh14@gmail.com‚ 9445637950 Vijayaprabhuvel R‚ vijayaprabhuvel@gmail.com‚ 9940505985 Abstract We live at a time when the disabled are on the leading edge of a broader societal trend towards the use of assistive technology known as Brain Computer Interface. Brain-computer interface (BCI) is a collaboration between a brain and a device that enables signals from the brain to direct some external activity‚ such as control of robotic machine and

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    Brain Drain Issue

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    1.0 Introduction Recent year‚ brain drain issue once again becomes one of the hot discussed among the Malaysian. According to recent parliamentary report‚ approximately 140‚000 Malaysia left the country in 2007 while the figure was double up to 305‚000 between March 2008 and August 2009 as talented Malaysia pulled up stakes‚ apparently disillusioned by rising crime‚ a tainted judiciary‚ human right abuses‚ and outmoded education system and some other concern (Mariam‚ 2010). However according Asrul

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    Adolescent Drug Abuse Brandon Walker HUM/114 February 3‚ 2011 Danielle Porter Adolescent Drug Abuse Adolescent drug abuse in America and the World is a huge problem‚ and that is exactly how I view it‚ a problem. A problem by definition is anything that is eventfully a hazard or concern to all intelligent beings. Adolescent drug abuse is by far a hazard to and a concern to most all intelligent beings. This problem has become a huge epidemic in our society and throughout the World; some

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