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    Effects of Antidepressants Growing up‚ I have always been aware of prescriptions drugs and their uses. My mom has been taking antidepressants since she was a teenager and I have always thought of them as being a good thing. As I got older‚ I started to see the negative effects they had on her. She became dependent on them and could not function properly without them. Seeing her go through all she went through while on those medications made me question whether the positive effects would outweigh

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    Unit: 21 Support children and young people to make positive changes in their lives Evidence Ref:……………………………… Candidate Name: Jennifer Thomas-Grant…………. Assessor Name:……………………………. Observed by your assessor (O)  Personal Statement (EPS)  Product Evidence (EP)  Professional Discussion (PD)  Seen by Witness (EWT)  Case History (ECH)  Questioning (QC)  APEL/RPL  Unit/LO/AC Date of

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    The Effects of Television Violence on Children What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks‚ violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets‚ back alleys‚ school‚ and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence. In many peoples ’ living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television‚ and the children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violence scenes with sometimes

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    briefly‚ Sullivan and Akbari’s views seem to be like the opposite sides of the same coin. Sullivan argues from a more personal standpoint that personal technology shuts us out from the world. Akbari‚ on the other hand‚ sees technology and our personal devices as a way to open the world up to us and provides facts and results from professional studies that show the connection between people and their happiness. It would seem it’s pretty straight forward; as different as black and white‚ which makes it

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    change in many ways from socially to economically‚ and it came with many side effects as well. Although the ratification of this new Prohibition law had some positive effects‚ overall the negatives outweigh the positives and ultimately lead to the repeal of Prohibition with the installment of the 21st Amendment. If one thought of the possible outcomes of banning alcohol‚ they would be able to pick out several positive effects that could occur from such a ban. This was the case once the law was passed

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    Donqua Williams Effects of Horror movies in the society If you were to take a survey of how many people like to watch horror movies‚ I’m pretty sure most people wouldn’t choose horror films. According to Sparks‚ watching horrifying films will cause physical reactions such as sweaty pants‚ tense muscles‚ a spike in blood pressure and/or an increase in heart rate. Some people don’t like to watch horror movies because they have bad dreams or don’t like sleeping in the dark alone. Parents

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    Television Violence and Its Effects on Children Often thought of as one of the most fascinating inventions of the Twentieth Century‚ television has undoubtedly become a major part of our lives‚ providing us with entertainment and information. However‚ much of what is on the television today involves violence. Why? Because viewers want to see action and excitement‚ which usually involves something being blown up‚ or someone being shot. The only problem is that many of these viewers are children.

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    alcohol. This drug originated in the 20th century and is classified as a schedule II drug in the United States. Though crystal meth has a reputation as an American street drug‚ the origins of this drug were based in the Japanese military. In 1919‚ a young protégé of Nagai‚ Japan named Akira Ogata discovered a method of synthesizing the crystalline form of the new stimulant‚ giving the world crystal meth. Although‚ it wasn’t until World War II that

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    Unit 1: Understand Child and Young Person Development Research and then explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of normal development from birth to 19 years. (1.1) When a child is developing normally the sequence is usually the same for most children however‚ the rate at which each individual develops will vary from person to person. The expected pattern of development from birth to 19 is usually categorised into stages referring to their age: 0-3‚3-5‚ 5-8‚ 8-12 and 12-19 years. There

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    The Chinese government One Child Policy had its positive and negative effects in the country’s political‚ social‚ and economical scene. China has been the most populated country for over half a century now; its demographics have changed through the years to adopt new ways to provide work‚ homes‚ needs‚ and food. Most importantly an environment that makes it possible for its citizens to live in prosperity with an opportunity to embrace themselves as the most educated work force that the world has

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