Your post is an eye-opener as to the dire consequences of undiagnosed depression. The premise is depression do not just develop overnight‚ most often depression occurs in conjunction with other chronic medical conditions. As you have pointed the elderly are vulnerable to depression for the reason that other health co-morbidities may already be present leading to poor quality of life and if left untreated can lead to suicide. Your question raises concern as to our responsibility as health care
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could happen in just about any medium such as television‚ the internet‚ printed material‚ radio‚ even in speech itself. The First Amendment of the Constitution allows the freedom to speech and press‚ but it’s not that black and white. Negative consequences arise since the United States has such open policies when it comes to speech and press. This all poses one big question. Would US censorship practices be beneficial to the public interest? Freedom of Speech is one of the cornerstones of US democracy
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True love is very dangerous‚ and often comes with consequences. True love is like a thistle‚ it is fragile at first‚ then gradually becomes very beautiful and wondrous‚ but then eventually results into a dismal state of sadness as the seeds of love are carried by the wind to another place. Romeo and Juliet begins with Juliet and her mother. The pair is preparing for a great party that Juliet’s family‚ the Capulets. The event was created to help find Juliet a husband. In the very beginning of the
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Researchers have made other studies to find whether concealing feelings can affect our abilities to perform common cognitive tasks‚ such as remembering things and communicating with other people. There is a possibility that there are no cognitive consequences of expressive suppression‚ for this reason expressive suppression does not have too much influence on cognitive functioning. There are other considerations about this that lead to different conclusions‚ for example when a person tries to control
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Death: A Consequence of Being Cool In "We Real Cool"‚ Gwendolyn Brooks is describing the thoughts of seven high school dropouts that have gathered together at the Golden Shovel‚ a local pool hall. These teenagers boast about staying out late‚ dropping out of school‚ and committing sins. Each one of them is aware that death will ultimately be the outcome of their destructive lifestyles‚ but they are willing to accept their fate because they want to continue to be "cool." The language that
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something to do with the attack‚ however there has been some red flags pointing to just the opposite‚ in fact some people believe the U.S sunk the ship on purpose as a pretext to the military actions that followed. The U.S did gain many positive consequences as a result of the Spanish-American war. For example‚ the U.S gained control over the territories of Cuba (which became independent)‚ Puerto Rico‚ Philippine islands‚ and Guam. By acquiring these territories‚ the U.S not only softened
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There were several main causes and consequences that led up to the War of 1812. The War of 1812 often referred to by some as being the second war against England for Independence or the Forgotten War. America was young and faced conflict for wanting neutral rights‚ the freedom of trade‚ and the right to remain neutral. But not all felt the same and America was divided. America’s northern states bared the brunt of England’s wrath of targeting the shipping industry; while the southern states suffered
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Causes and Consequences of broken family Introduction: Family is said to be the first institution where one starts to equip oneself to grow. But differences have been found to each family. According to the administration and organizing family‚ each produces various kinds of character. Having healthy and happy family is what everyone’s dream. But many could not succeed it. Due to different problem‚ the healthy families have been broken up as well. When unwanted things are coming up‚ many families
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Canada had many consequences after the battle to capture Vimy Ridge. The battle itself changed people’s perspectives about Canada. Canadians earned a good reputation among the world for their significant victory against the Germans.They were known as “ tough‚ effective‚ and courageous fighters” (Eaton and Newman 169) The Canadian troops were exceptionally brave and were prepared for all kinds of assault. This battle was also the start for Canada to become a separate nation. After Arthur Carrie was
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Council stated that‚ “Physical consequences range from minor injuries to severe brain damage and even death. Psychological consequences range from chronic low self-esteem to severe dissociative states. The cognitive effects of abuse range from attentional problems and learning disorders to severe organic brain syndromes. Behaviorally‚ the consequences of abuse range from poor peer relations all the way to extraordinarily violent behaviors. Thus‚ the consequences of abuse and neglect affect the victims
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