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    Overcoming Homosexuality

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    Laguna State Polytechnic University Sta. Cruz Campus Sta. Cruz‚ Laguna A.Y. 2013-2014 COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION Homosexuality Can Be Overcome Submitted By: BUENO‚ Kim Daryl M. BSEd – 1D Mathematics Major Submitted To: Prof. Estalilla Introduction What is homosexuality? Homosexuality is the romantic attraction‚ sexual attraction or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As an orientation‚ homosexuality refers to "an enduring pattern of or disposition to

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    Addiction Vs Addiction

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    that their health is suffering due to their addiction to exercising and is in need of medical attention‚ right? Well this battle‚ as well as others‚ is one that many individuals are faced with in their day to day lives and without seeking medical attention their addiction will continue to thrive. Addiction is a disease that should be medically treated not a habit that is chastised due to personal choices.

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    Addiction

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    The Cause of Addiction COM/156 Each year‚ there are more deaths and disabilities in the U.S. from substance abuse than from any other cause. In the United States alone‚ it is reported that roughly 18 million Americans have alcohol problems; 5 to 6 million have drug problems‚ and more than 9 million children live with a parent addicted to alcohol or illicit drugs. Drug addiction continues to be a growing concern‚ prompting medical and scientific research on a global scale into the possible

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    Genetic explanations for the Initiation of addictions Heritability of addictions such as alcoholism and gambling can be studied through family and twin studies. The presumptions of twin and family studies are that if family members share similar behaviours‚ then the degree to which the behaviours are caused by genetic factors can be examined. There are two types of twins‚ identical and non-identical. Identical twins are monozygotic (MZ) as they came from the same egg‚ and therefore share an identical

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    Addiction

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    Addiction The Tabers medical dictionary defines drug addiction as a compulsive and maladaptive dependence on a drug that produces adverse psychological‚ physical‚ economic‚ social‚ or legal ramifications(5). In the U.S.‚ the abuse or misuse of prescription drugs has been identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a growing problem. In 2007‚ for example‚ the CDC reported that more than 27‚500 Americans died of drug overdose‚ an increase of more than 100% in the preceding

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    addiction

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    Addiction We are going to talk about addiction and what it means. There are a couple text book definitions to what this means. Addiction in one form or another is common to most people. Addiction in the dictionary says‚ “The quality or state of being addicted.” With that being the case‚ look at what addicted means. Addicted also means to devote or surrender to something habitually or obsessively. Most of the time we hear this word is because we associate it with drugs. When most people think of

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    overcoming stress

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    overcoming stress! As is known to all‚ not all people are satisfied with their present career‚ in other words‚ they are feel persure. Nobody wants to be haunted by it. So people should sometime do something that overcome stresses. As far as I am concern‚ I think learning how to overcome stresses is of more value for things are always necessities of our lives. First of all‚ it goes beyond doubt that doing excise is a way to overcome stresses. As is known to all‚when you do excise‚ you will

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    Addiction

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    view regarding abuse/addiction is superficial and during this time I think it’s merely a wrong decision. But as I grew and exposed to this through peers‚ school and church teachings I saw that there are a lot of factors to consider why an individual resort to drug and/or alcohol abuse/addiction. Emotional factors: I learned this in-depth during my college life (a couple of years ago) when I was introduced to Maslow’s pyramid of human needs. There is a high risk for addiction for people who have

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    Overcoming Obesity

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    Overcoming Obesity Bird flu‚ swing flu‚ H1N1 and Aids are some of the disasters that people have going through in the last two decades. The more cures scientists find‚ the more disasters emerge. However‚ a disaster‚ which has been ignored‚ is getting common all over the world. “Obesity” is accepted to be a person’s being overweight because of some specific reasons such as unhealthy dietary habits‚ overeating and less activity. This may sound quite normal but obesity has become a lethal disease

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    Overcoming Obstacles

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    Overcoming any obstacle in your path forces you to learn. One example of these learning experiences‚ is life lessons. Obstacles force you to learn new lessons by facing your challenges full on. Miley Cyrus is a great example of this. She went through a very bad spot in her life‚ and yet she overcame it and is now better than ever. As well as your obstacles teaching you life lessons‚ obstacles also allow you to learn from your past mistakes. Once you overcome and obstacle in your life‚ you are not

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