Increase of Illicit Stimulant Use on College Campuses Stephanie Lobe Upper Iowa University December 5‚ 2011 ABSTRACT Numerous studies are finding that college students in the United States are relying on stimulant medications prescribed for ADHD without a prescription and for nonmedical reasons‚ most commonly because students believe these medications can enhance their cognitive performance. Research finds that students report these stimulants have become a part
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Tina Date: 11/29/2011 Animals should not Be Used for Medical Testing Nowadays‚ animals are used for medical testing which is hurtful and not necessary. Tens of millions of animals are used each year in federally and privately funded experiments. Do animals feel the same pain that human feel? How do we know that other humans feel pain? We all know that we ourselves can feel pain. We know this from the direct experience of stubbing toe on a chair‚ or having finger slammed in a drawer. So animals
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child in the way that he should go and when He is old he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22: 6 Introduction: The current news that we know especially in Japan and Libya have caused great alarm to most of us. A lot of questions arise regarding the kind of the world our earth is heading up to. Reading II Timothy 3:1-10 and Matthew 24 makes us aware that this world‚ apart from God‚ is heading towards turmoil! How then can we give hope and assure ourselves that our children will have a brighter
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Juvenile Justice | Should Children be Tried as Adults? | Rick Penor 5/12/2010 | Juvenile Justice: Should children be tried as adults? Are youth capable of fully understanding the consequences that their actions may cause or are they mentally incapable of processing that information? Juveniles commit crimes just like adults. Sometimes the crimes they commit are heinous‚ but does that mean they are no longer a child? I believe there may be special cases when a youth should be tried as an adult
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part of Europe concerning children and their rights. The main subject in this talk regards children and when they are competent enough to help and make medical decisions for themselves. The only two places that give children full rights to consent and refuse medical treatment is Scotland and Finland. To me this is a very touchy subject. I think a child that is able to understand what is going on should have the right to know what is happening to them medically. They should also have an input on how
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Should referendums be more widely used? Referendum can be defined as when the citizens either all or those in specific regions vote on a specific issue of public importance and it is conducted nationally‚ regionally‚ and locally an example of a referendum is the 2011 referendum on changing the current first past the post system to proportional representative. The public have one vote each on a specific issue and the referendum focuses on a single question with a yes/no answer. Many countries such
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Introduction Medication errors have been a problem in the medical field for many years. Medication errors are one of the most common types of error in the health-care field that affects the lives and safety of the patient (Schoenecker‚ 2007). The prevention of medication errors is possible‚ if the nurse uses the medication rights correctly during the administration process. Medication administration is a process that involves the ordering and distribution of medicines to the patient. It also involves
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many controversial issues today‚ is the question‚ should children be required to be vaccinated? Vaccines have been around for many years claiming to help your system to be immune from many diseases. Although there have been many great claims about vaccines helping and saving lives‚ people are now claiming that not all vaccines may be safe after all. In my opinion‚ I believe no. Children should not be required to be vaccinated because‚ parents should make medical decisions‚ they could cause health problems
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TV Violence and the Future of Our Children In recent years‚ the news has seemed to mimic violence that appears in television and in movies. Several incidents support the majority of people’s assumption that TV violence effects a child’s behavior in many ways. A child’s judgment is hurt badly by viewing TV violence‚ which can have some serious long-term effects. First of all‚ when children see characters on TV or in movies triumph by using physical force‚ they begin to see violence as an acceptable
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Christians‚ there is a heated dispute on baptism. Should believers be baptized as children? Or‚ should baptism only be administered to those who are able to give consent? Many believe that Christians should be coherent and willing before being baptized. And that ultimately‚ baptism should only be performed on those who chose it for themselves. This ideology has been termed believer’s baptism. In contrast‚ there is a belief that we should be baptized as children or infants. This practice is known as infant
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