Landon Summers Creative Writing Period 8 Argument #2 Final draft December 29‚ 2012 The Unfortunate Accident Arthur McArthur‚ husband to Queenie McArthur‚ was pronounced dead on June 6‚ 1954 from a head injury which he sustained from falling down his stairs. Arthur’s lifeless body was discovered by his wife Queenie around 1:30 AM‚ when she had arrived home late from a party dressed in a decadent black dress. During the autopsy of Arthur’s body it was discovered that he copious amounts of
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physical pain‚ they have a psychological pain too. Postnatal depression is one of these illnesses. Postnatal depression is a psychological condition which effects mothers after childbirth. Mothers with this condition may experience a fall tension and stress. A mother who has postnatal depression as a dark shadow stuck up on her.(1) They severe a really bad days‚ isolation from others and probably to have a continual crying. Postnatal depression has several psychosocial and physical causes that affect
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class of people of which some have debilitating mental‚ physical‚ and cognitive health issues and a government that is ill- prepared to rectify the situation. A senior citizen is defined as a person who is over the age of 50 but for the sake of this argument‚ I will encompass information pertaining to persons at least 60-65 years of age. According to an article by Jennifer Brock published by G.S.U. in their online magazine‚ the over 85 age group is the fastest growing sector of the population and by
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Dysthymic depression also known as persistent and dysthymia depression is a consistent long-term depression that seems to have no end. In adults the symptoms must last between two and three years‚ but in children the symptoms must only occur for a year to be treated. Dysthymic depression is most common in women rather that men. It can affect up to 4% of the American population‚ but only 1% will get the help that they need. This type of depression mostly begins around the age of 21 and older but can
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directly contribute to increased rates of depression‚ namely dangerous working conditions‚ interpersonal conflict‚ heavy workload‚ and unfair treatment (Netterstrøm et al.‚ 2008). Examining the relationship between work stress and alcohol abuse demonstrates that depression is also a by-product of alcohol abuse among nurses
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Gentically Modified Crops are the Future of Agriculture English 1A Genetically Modified Crops are the Future of Agriculture Abstract: This paper explores five different published articles containing information on the pros and cons of genetically modified food and why genetically modified crops are the future of agriculture. The articles vary in their support or disapproval of GMOs. Toft believes GMOs are the future of agriculture due to the
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The great depression left its mark in history with being the biggest global economic situation we have ever had‚ it started late 1929 and ended during 1939. The great depression began because of many different reasons‚ like unemployment‚ the credit installment plan‚ as well with the stock market crashing; World War 2 was the reason for it to end. For instance‚ at the start of the depression the unemployment rate was only at 3.2 percent which is to be considered average‚ as the years went by the
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there is existential depression sad. In James T. Webb’s article‚ “Existential Depression in Gifted Individuals” he explains the thought process of higher thinking individuals and how the thinking can affect their emotional state. Existential depression is when people ponder life’s existential questions like death‚ isolation‚ freedom‚ and meaninglessness‚ for a prolonged period of time. Tess in Aryn Kyle’s short story‚ “Nine” is an example of a gifted child with existential depression. She often contemplates
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Awakening What do Buddhism and my depression have in common? They both share an enlightening experience. The Buddhists believe enlightenment is a state in which a person achieves complete wisdom and compassion. I did not experience what the Buddhists consider enlightenment; rather‚ I had a moment of clarity through all the fog of my depression that led to awareness. And‚ some Buddhist denominations believe awareness is the key to reaching enlightenment. Depression can be described as an endless fog
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Most theories on the pathophysiology of depression are based on measurement of indirect markers‚ neuro-imaging techniques‚ and post-mortem studies. Studies show that depression starts with abnormalities in the areas of the brain that are responsible for reward response‚ mood regulation‚ and executive functions. The neuro-imaging and post-mortem studies have indicated morphological changes shown by reductions in grey-matter volume and glial density in the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus‚ which
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