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    In order to become fully aware of the biology associated with social work‚ there are a number of things I need to learn more about. First‚ I would need to become familiar with the DSM-V‚ which is the most common source used to diagnose mental health conditions. My mother has a copy of the previous version and it would be great to educate myself on even more conditions than we discussed in this class prior to entering the workforce. Also‚ I feel it would be important to dive deeper into the study

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    How It Is Synthesized Methamphetamine was first synthesized from ephedrine in Japan in 1893 by chemist Nagai Nagayoshi. In 1919‚ crystallized methamphetamine was synthesized by Akira Ogata via reduction of ephedrine using red phosphorus and iodine. Synthesis is relatively simple‚ but entails risk with flammable and corrosive chemicals‚ particularly the solvents used in extraction and purification; therefore‚ illicit production is often discovered by fires and explosions caused by the improper

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    IRAC/CRAC What is it? • Issue‚ Rule‚ Analysis‚ Conclusion OR Conclusion‚ Rule‚ Analysis‚ Conclusion • Method for organizing legal analysis so that the reader can follow your argument • Especially helpful in writing exams (IRAC) and legal memos (CRAC). How to do it? As an example‚ we will look at whether someone can sue for battery as a result of inhaling second-hand smoke. The issue we will look at is whether there is contact‚ which is required for a battery claim. Issue

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    behavioral effects. Now‚ people that are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD‚ ADD) and narcolepsy use amphetamines to alert and focused (CESAR). According to the Princeton University online dictionary‚ amphetamines are “a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression.” These prescription medications are some of the most popular and widely abused drugs among teens today

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    employees was Cheryl Perich who taught both secular and religious subjects. She began working for the school in 1999 and was committed to giving quality services in her education and leading prayers. In 2004‚ she suffered a certain condition known as Narcolepsy and she had to quit teaching on a disability leave. In 2005‚ she notified the principal that she could resume her duties on February that year after the doctors had cleared her of her condition. The principal informed her that she had to wait a

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    CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS Definition Stimulants are a substance which tends to increase behavioral activity when administered. Primary action of a diverse group of pharmacologic agents – adverse effect associated with many drugs. Signs and symptoms * Elevate Mood * Increase Motor Activity * Increase Alertness * Decrease need for Sleep *In case of overdose lead to convulsion and death. Mode of Action * Block neurotransmitters

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    stages 3 and 4 or NREM (non rapid eye movement) and is recorded to be common among children. These sleep walker after sleeping for about 2 hours arises from bed‚ walks about the house and performs a familiar act like going to the room of the yaya. Narcolepsy ▪ This is the uncontrollable tendency to fall asleep. This can happen even at daytime. Example: a singer falls asleep while performing. Apnea ▪ This is a breathing difficulty and cessation of breathing while asleep. Insomnia ▪

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    Prescription Drug Abuse Research Paper According to results from the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)‚ an estimated 2.4 million Americans used prescription drugs non medically for the first time within the past year. This statistic averages to approximately 6‚600 new people per day who are taking prescription drugs that were not prescribed to them‚ or are not needed to treat a serious condition anymore. More than one-half of the 2.4 million people taking prescription drugs

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    "Should Parents Vaccinate Their Kids?" "The number of reports of influenza-vaccine–associated Guillain– Barré syndrome to the national Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System increased from 37 in 1992–1993 to 74 in 1993–1994‚ arousing concern about a possible increase in vaccine-associated risk" ("The Guillain" par. 1). Vaccinations have been around for many years and are supposed to help children. So‚ what if statistics showed you they didn’t‚ would you rethink your decision? Most people believe

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    physical abuse from her owners‚ but the physical abuse that affected her the most was when her owner told her to stop the slave escaping‚ and she refused‚ so he threw a 2 pound bag at her head. Since that day she suffered from headaches‚ seizures‚ and narcolepsy. When she was 29 years old she escaped from slavery and went north. Even though she could be free in the north‚ she went back for her family and people she didn’t even know. Going back had huge risks‚ but with that head injury she suffered it doubled

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