The Controversy of Medication The Controversy of Medication The use of pharmacological treatment to manage behavioral problems‚ such as EBD and ADHD‚ is a frequently used‚ yet highly controversial topic. Medication seems to be the quick‚ convenient solution to behavioral problems. Research‚ for the most part‚ has shown positive results regarding medicating children with behavioral disorders‚ according to Rosenberg‚ Westling‚ and McLeskey (2007). However‚ many concerns‚ regarding the long-term
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film producer‚ whom became author of various novels; best known as the author of the famous Harry Potter series‚ which touched the hearts of millions of readers all over the globe‚ and became the beacon of hope‚ as well as the reason for many of controversies. Born in Yate‚ England‚ July 31‚ 1965. Joanne Rowling. Rowling’s parents were Peter James Rowling and Anne Volant. She grew up in Chepstow‚ Gwent where she went to Wyedean Comprehensive. Rowling’s mother Anne died after ten years suffering from
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Animal Testing Controversy When shopping at a store‚ no one ever thinks when he or she buys makeup‚ cleaning products‚ deodorant or lotion‚ that it has potentially hurt an innocent animal. In fact‚ millions of animals die every year due to a chemical drug. Those animals harmed never got a chance to live a normal‚ animal life; instead‚ they were put into cages and locked up for years at a time. While animal testing can be used to ensure the safety of certain drugs for humans‚ potentially
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a roaring wildfire. As the popularity of video games began to rise‚ the games began to evolve and branch out into the wide variety of different genres and categories that are seen today. However‚ just like any form of popular media or culture‚ controversy has sparked around video games and has become shrouded around the world of video games. Many people believe that video games have no positive aspects whatsoever‚ and some have even claimed that video games actually present the world with various
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The Rigoberta Menchú Controversy I‚ Rigoberta Menchú at first seems like an autobiography‚ but that is not what it is meant to be. Menchú wrote the book as a testimony of her people’s lives to be a voice for her people and show the world what is going on. There was a lot of controversy about whether Rigoberta deserved the Nobel Peace Prize‚ and if this book should be taught to students. There are allegations that she fabricated a lot of the story. People say that the book is not an accurate portrayal
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The controversy of guns and gun control has been around for decades‚ and people have been making laws on this topic since 1791. There are multiple positions you can take on this topic‚ and most of those positions have sufficient evidence and reasoning for why it’s good. With all the laws/restrictions on guns today‚ it’s clear guns must have some effect on our nation. The definition of gun control is "laws or policies that regulate the manufacture‚ sale‚ transfer‚ possession‚ modification‚ or use
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know about the debt. The husband reclaims Nora for her actions‚ calls her a stupid woman and then tells her she is not an adequate mother. As the result of Torvald acts and words‚ Nora decides to leave the house. Ibsen’s play has evoked a lot of controversy and new views of the
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Death Penalty Controversy When first asked the question whether or not we should have the death penalty here in the U.S. I thought there was nothing wrong with it. When criminals do heinous crimes within society I feel like the punishment they are given is well deserved. People in the U.S. have the right to freedom and right to live because of the fact they are human and we appreciate all human life. However when one individual acts in corrupt ways‚ that clearly shows they don’t care for good of
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and others. The most controversial cartoon depicts Mohammad wearing a bomb in his turban‚ which is a blatant reference to Islamic suicide bombers. The cartoons have since been reprinted in fifty countries‚ ("Jyllands-Posten Muhammad Cartoons Controversy") ensuring that the majority of the world read the news and took sides. Denmark claims the printing was an exercise in free speech; Muslims claim the cartoons defile and misrepresent Mohammad (Associated Press). Technically‚ both are right‚ as
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Abortion An Ethical Controversy One of the western world’s most controversial ethical issues in today’s society is the act of abortion and its legislation. Abortion is the process in which a baby is killed whilst still in the mother’s womb. This is performed for a variety of reasons. Due to the severity of the consequences of an abortion and the moral and religious elements involved‚ this is an ethical controversy and has divided people for decades. Abortion is the act of killing the
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