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    Alkaloid

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    Steroids in Baseball

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    teammates or even future prospects that may threaten to take their position. It is said that a large percentage of these professionals have been taking steroids to improve their performance and therefore gaining new records. Steroids and other stimulants have damaged athlete’s physical appearance‚ has increased injuries and created an uneven competition between professionals. Physical and Mental Health Baseball players seem not to care about the serious consequences a human being may suffer

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    this is occurring is what intrigues me. A child at that age is expected to be rambunctious and overly active while at the same time just beginning to learn active listening skills. For this reason‚ I am skeptical as to why doctors would prescribe stimulant drugs to preschool age children if excelling in a school environment is not the main concern for children in this age group. One question that may run through many people minds is will the medication work‚ or will it just improve the situation

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    Energy Drinks

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    Cited: Clayton‚ Lawrence. Amphetamines and Other Stimulants. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group‚ Inc.‚ 1998. Ellis‚ Steven. Energy drinks bubble up. The Christian Science Monitor. 7 June 2007. 20 November 2007 <http://http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/0607/p13s01-lifo.htm> Goldish‚ Meish. The Dangers of Herbal Stimulants. New York: The Rosen Publishing Group‚ Inc.‚ 1998. Gustafson‚ C.J. The Health Benefits Of Drinking Water. 2005

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    Cocoa Research Paper

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    benefits stem from the properties of pure cocoa. Cocoa powder‚ the purer substance left in cacao beans after the extraction of cocoa butter‚ is very rich in antioxidants‚ neurotransmitters and several nutrients beneficial to the human organism. It has stimulant‚ reinvigorating

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    A narrow definition of the term addiction refers to habitual psychological and physiological dependence on a substance beyond one ’s voluntary control. Terms such as "workaholic‚" "sex addict‚" and "computer junkie" arose to describe behaviors that have features in common with alcoholism and other substance addictions. Substance addiction is a multi-pronged system in which lifestyle has a role but the biology of a person ’s body is a major factor. These substances‚ which are called psychoactive drugs

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    lowered the heart-rate of the Daphnia in comparison to the control. The caffeine‚ however‚ acted as a stimulant to raise the heart-rate of

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    Childhood Disorders

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    • Other disorders o Selective mutism o Reactive attachment disorder o Stereotypic movement disorder • Treatments for ADHD o Stimulants  Most children with ADHD are treated with stimulant drugs‚ such as Ritalin‚ Dexedrine‚ and Adderall  May work by increasing levels of dopamine o Other drugs (e.g. atomoxetine‚ clonidine‚ and guanfacine)  Not stimulants but affect levels of norepinephrine o Behavioral therapies  Focus on reinforcing attentive‚ goal-directed‚ and prosocial behaviors

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    mental and physical performance. Biotin helps support the normal metabolism of macronutrients. Vitamin B6 helps regulate normal glycogen and protein metabolism. Caffeine is one of the supporting ingredients in EvoTea Teatox. This is a powerful stimulant that has been shown to boost your mood‚ focus and energy. Caffeine also has fat-burning and antioxidant

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    Adhd Research Critique

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    years (a national prevalence rate of 7.8%) have been diagnosed with ADHD. Of these‚ doctors have prescribed stimulants to 2.5 million to treat the disorder. The research problem is the rise in illegal use of ADHD medications specifically on college campuses. Building off the rise in the number of children being diagnosed for ADHD and the number of prescriptions being written for the stimulant drugs. Specifically‚ Adderall‚ but also Ritalin and Dexedrine‚ leads one to believe that the study of these

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