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Adolescents Essays and Term Papers
An Analysis Of Violence In Public Schools
Recently, violence in the schools has been a great concern in our society as a whole. The attention is justified by the abundance of media coverage on a number of recent school shootings. With all these news clips and sound bites swirling around our heads, one might conclude that our ...
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Chlamydial Infectionis the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States today. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 4 million new cases occur each year. The highest rates of are in 15 to 19-year old adolescents regardless of demographics or ...
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Joining The Tribe: HomosexualityThe preoccupation of our society is definitely a contribution to the complex development and self conceptual problems for adolescents. In Linea Due’s book Joining The Tribe she gives us many examples of how when gay people realize they are different and discriminated against they lose self esteem ...
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GenderGender plays a major part in the decisions we make in our day to day life. Due to our gender we can be discriminated against or held high above others. In today’s society many stereotypical ideas have been associated with gender construction and the way people are perceived carrying out certain ...
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Single Parent FamiliesDaisy Mendez
11/23/10
Essay# 4
English 52
Single Parent Families
Single parent families are families with one or more children without the physical assistance of the other parent in the home. Single parent families eventuate for a variety of reasons. A few possible scenarios are by ...
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Obsessive Compulsive DisorderOCD is an anxiety disorder that is described as someone having obsessive thoughts and/or compulsive behavior. People with OCD are absorbed in repetitive behavior and thoughts they have no control over. Obsession is defined as the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, ...
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Developmental PsychologyThere is always a huge debate if psychology is a science or not. Some people also wonder if a certain type of psychology is a science. Developmental psychology is one of the most debatable ones.
We can define psychology as “the study of the soul.” To understand if it is a science or not, we have ...
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GonorrheaGonorrhea is an infectious sexually transmitted disease. This disease involves the mucous membranes of the urogenital tract. Gonorrhea is much more obvious in males because they develop an acute discharge of pus from the urethra. Scarce when it starts, it becomes thicker and heavier and causes ...
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Parenting and OCDAbstract
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychological disorder described by recurrent and distressing thoughts, images or impulses that provoke anxiety and distress and repetitive behaviors done to reduce the anxiety. Many believe that OCD can be taught to as a child because of the ...
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Adolph HitlerAdolph Hitler and his Nazis had an enormous impact on the world between 1939 – 1945, causing World War two. Hitler and his Nazis had total power over German social life, starting in 1933 when he came to power, until 1939 when the war began. This project will focus on Hitler youth in this ...
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Days of YouthThe courage it takes to be yourself: The story of Brandon Teena
Justin Major
Reeths-Puffer high School
Author Note
This report was prepared for Matthew Geoghan’s AP Psychology class; due on March 21st 2011.
Abstract
In an attempt to provide an accurate diagnosis of the patient ...
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PediatriciansPediatricians are physicians who specialize in the care of young people, from newborns to adolescents. “It is a medical specialty dealing with the development and care of children” (Safra, Jacob). Pediatrician’s more than just doctors for kids, they are a huge asset to the medical field, who take ...
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Romeo and Juliet : Family LifestyleThe infamous love story of Romeo and Juliet is one that consists of tragedy, love, and death. This powerful adventure of love and hate brings upon an end result that no one would ever come to expect, all thanks to the ego’s of the rival families. The label “star-crossed lovers” was given due to ...
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Comparison of Inna and OedipusMy argument will be about the two ancient narratives is both of their situations were definitely different in their perspectives. Everything beyond was totally different as power, justice, spiritually, leadership, and wisdom. The one I can prove and give more in details is that Inna and Oedipus ...
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Cognitive Therapy for A Major Depressive EpisodeThis paper presents a case study and treatment of a young African American female who is experiencing a major depressive episode (Butcher, Mineka & Hooley, 2010) during her first year of college. Within the context of this paper, we will present the case and offer a treatment plan using cognitive ...
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The Knowledge BowlOnce upon a time, in a country called Poland, in a town called Krakow, there lived a young girl of about 27 years of age. Her name was Agnieszka (pronounced Ag•niesh•ka). Agnieszka had lived through probably the most sorrowful moments anyone could live through, and that was because she had been ...
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Physical and Psychological Affects on ChildrenA key factor that is presented in the novel Daisy Miller is the absence of parents or parental figures in a child’s life. In Daisy Millers case, her father is not present throughout the entire book because he is back in Schenectady, New York while Daisy and her family are in Europe. Also, Mrs. ...
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Gestalt Psychologyhttp://www.g-gej.org/6-1/gestaltptsd.html
Gestalt Therapy and Post-Traumatic
Stress Disorder: The Potential and
Its (lack of) Fulfillment
By
Arie Cohen, School of Education,
Bar Ilan University,
Ramat Gan, Israel
email: ariecohen40@HOTMAIL.COM
The surge of mixed emotions which were ...
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Physical Activity SurveyFor this physical activity survey, I chose to interview a variety of age groups on the amount of physical activity they get on a regular basis. The physical activity that I focused on ranged from general activity (walking the dog, gardening, etc.), recreational activity, strength/flexibility and ...
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Effects of Excessive Television Exposure during Early ChildhoodEssay #1 –Effects of Excessive Television Exposure during Early Childhood
Television has attracted young viewers ever since companies began broadcasting in the late 1940’s. Fears about its effects on adolescents’ cognitive development surfaced all over the world almost instantly and have been ...
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