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    genetic factors.First of all‚causes of depression’s psychosocial factors.Psychosocial factors include stressful life events such as loss of parents at an early age‚loss of spouse‚family problems‚vocational problems‚relationship problems‚failure‚loneliness or change of seasons.Secondly‚biological factors cause depression.For example‚serious illnesses‚some medicines‚cancer‚epilepsy‚pregnancy-birth‚menopause and andropause.Also‚lack of hormone serotonin and depomine are biological factors.Finally‚genetic

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    Analysis of "Super Toys".

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    son David‚ and his toy‚ Teddy. The Swinton family live in an overpopulated world‚ packed with lonely people‚ who are accompanied by intelligent “Super-Toys”. Henry Swinton’s job is to develop these toys‚ which are created to ease the loneliness of the people living in their world. While Henry is busy at work‚ Monica stays home with David and Teddy. David is said to be quite troublesome for Monica‚ and it is mentioned that he is often taken to a psychiatrist. While Monica is struggling

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    the boxman

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    The essay‚ ‘The Boxman’‚ written by Ascher‚ analyzes the different activities of the characters without ever knowing anything about them. Asher implicates that loneliness does not necessarily mean unhappiness and it depends on the person’s choice and preferences more than anything. As in the case of the homeless man‚ he seems to have chosen to live the way he lives which points out that he is happier than most people who have a roof on their heads. One might think that these implications imply

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    lonely The cyber media privileged us connect to in every corner of world profoundly; the drastically arising of social loneliness become a public issue .The ongoing studies doesn’t still show where the booming problem arose from but the miss using of this technology may disturbs our routine of norms and contribute the strength of loneliness. Before‚ in village you hear everybody’s business around but more people now living in big urban cities in considering a busy life.

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    Throughout the book‚ it is evident that Holden is running from so many things such as growing up‚ reality and people who are “phonies” as mentioned earlier. It seems that Holden is confused and trapped in memories from the past‚ that he is dealing with loneliness and isolates himself as a form of protection.“[…]I went into this phone booth. I felt like giving somebody a buzz […] but as soon as I was inside‚ I couldn’t think of anybody to call up. My brother D.B. was in Hollywood. My kid sister Phoebe […]

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    Depression is also a symptom of PTSD. Holden is talking to someone that he knows is gone. The feeling of loneliness that he is feeling is another indicator of PTSD. He often feels alone and he thinks that the other people in his life do not want him there‚ which adds to his emotion of loneliness‚ which is an indicator of PTSD. Holden acknowledges the fact that he’s not thinking straight. He just knows that his head isn’t on straight. So he admits to

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    Walking alone at night‚ for some‚ can seem like a peaceful thing to do‚ to help clear a person’s mind and let the day’s troubles disappear into the dark. For others‚ though‚ the night is when a person feels the most alone and must face their own demons. Robert Frost makes the night become that dark‚ grim and depressing time in which people reflect on themselves in his poem “Acquainted with the Night”. The first time reading the poem‚ one just simply thinks a person is taking a walk at night in the

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    Along with the joys and happiness we experience there is also pain‚ sadness and loneliness. Hemingway’s "A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place‚" and Eliot’s "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" both tell us about older men who are experiencing these dreadful emotions. <br> <br>In Hemingway’s short story there are three characters‚ two waiters and their customer. Of these three‚ two are older men who are experiencing extreme loneliness. The customer sits alone drinking his glasses of brandy slowly‚ and very carefully

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    Pet therapy can be dated as far back as prehistory time when humans noticed that animals were not only used for food‚ but they were also friends and companions. Animal-facilitated therapy is one of the newer forms of medicine used throughout the nation. The origin of animal-facilitated therapy can be traced as far back as 18th century. The York Retreat‚ founded in 1792 by the Quaker merchant William Tuke‚ was cited to be the first use of animal-facilitated therapy. Instead of harsh forms of treatment

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    Analysis of Richard Cory

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    and deal with all their hardships as stated in these lines “So on we worked and waited for the light and went without meat and cursed the bread”‚ they can’t even buy meat but unlike them‚ Richard Cory gives up on hope. Perhaps he suffered from loneliness since the speaker makes no mention of friends or family. The emphasis is placed on his appearance and material success. The last line of this poem reveals its ironic truth‚ that the happiest façade masks an unhappy‚ lonely and incomplete individual

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