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    A type of sleep disorder called narcolepsy‚ is a disorder with no cause‚ that causes a person to lose control over their sleep patterns. Simply put‚ he or she may fall asleep randomly throughout the day with no control over the situation. Those affected by narcolepsy may also go through times which they may lose muscle tone or experience muscle weakness‚ which also having sudden emotional responses can occur. Sleep paralysis is also a common side effect when the affected person falls asleep or wakes

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    Side Effects Of Prozac

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    S in 1988 and by 2005‚ SSRI drugs were the most prescribed. About a dozen of SSRIs are prescribed‚ such as Paxil‚ Zoloft and Prozac. SSRIs are supposed to have fewer side effects than older antidepressants since SSRIs only increase the serotonin levels in the brain. SSRIs have many common side effectsincluding sexual side effects‚ such as a repressed libido‚ erectile dysfunction and difficult achieving orgasm‚ for men and women‚ fatigue‚ weight loss‚ apathy‚ insomnia‚ headaches and pupil dilation

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    Task 3 P3 - The potential effects of discrimination There are lots of potential effects related to discrimination. It includes things like disempowerment‚ low self-esteem and self-identity and also marginalisation. I am now going to explain these effects and connect them with a case study. Disempowerment is when a person or group of people may be made to feel less powerful or confident. Some people may try to fight against the discrimination causing an argument but many people do not and they lose

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    POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF DISCRIMINATION. TASK 3: In looking at this task‚ we have already studied the first part of the topic at the beginning of the Unit. Forms of Discriminatory Practice exist‚ in the form of: Prejudice‚ Stereotyping‚ Labelling‚ Bullying‚ Abuse‚ Lack of choice‚ Infringement of Rights‚ and Covert/Overt abuse of Power. Do we accept that these forms of discrimination exist? What do you think……as maybe you do not agree? Discrimination can be understood as damaging the individual

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    15 March 2013 The Side Effects of an Abortion In 1973 the death risk from abortion was 3.4 deaths per 100‚000 women. Before 1973 there were even more deaths as it was an illegal procedure‚ many unqualified people who didn’t know what they are doing‚ undertook the procedure and often used hangers and other sharp objects. By 1985 the death risk had dropped to .4 deaths per 100‚000 women‚ and today it is a very rare occasion for a woman to die

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    Side Effects Included

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    Professor: English 1101 Side Effects Include Higher Learning. Advancement in technologies have created a smarter culture‚ promoting innovative applications to learning on current technologies. Although reports show many negative effects towards learning skills from modern technologies‚ the same reports inadvertently show otherwise. Without looking further into this problem‚ a person could easily jump to conclusions about the harmful effects technology causes on learning skills. These assessments

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    Side Effects of Oral Antidiabetic Agents Sulfonylureas are associated with weight gain and hypoglycemia.(35) Sulphonylureas should be avoided where possible in severe hepatic impairment and in acute porphyria . They should not be used during pregnancy or breast-feeding .Sulphonylureas are contra-indicated in the presence of ketoacidosis.(36) Biguanides is associated with a low frequency of lactic acidosis. Biguanides major side effects are seen in the gastrointestinal tract‚ with nausea‚ cramps‚

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    Rape and Its Side Effects

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    Kenadi Mackereth Speech #2 April 15‚ 2013 Outline Rape Formal Outline Specific propose: To inform my audience about rape and the side effects it has on victims. Introduction I. Attention Catcher: Hi my name is Alice. I am your friend‚ your next door neighbor‚ your babysitter. I am the girl who sat in the front row of class. I am sister. I am your daughter. And I was raped on the first date with a guy I thought I knew. I was excited to go out with a boy I had liked a lot; he is popular

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    Side Effects Of Steroids

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    by professional athletes and body building to get an edge over their competitors. Performance enhancing drugs are usually injected but can also be taken orally. Setting aside the increase in athletic performance steroids also come with a lot of side effects; many steroid abusers suffer from strokes‚ liver damage‚ and reproductive problems. Although steroid may help increase athletic

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    Side effects of SNS

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    Side effects of SNS In 2011‚ a story of a young man who burned himself to death had provoked a democratic movement in Tunisia called the ‘Jasmine Revolution’. It surprised the world that twenty-three years of dictatorship had collapsed in a flash. Social networking services played an important role in the movement of that as soon as the young man killed himself‚ people were sharing and tweeting how he died. As far as that moment‚ SNS seemed to have represented political power in a positive way

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