Evaluate the biological treatments of depression. (16 marks) Antidepressants such as monoamine-oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and trycyclics (TCAs) are effective in reducing depressive symptoms. Antidepressants have been tested in trials with placebos and have found to be effective in reducing symptoms of severe depression in around 65% to 75% compared with around 33% for placebos – Gitlin 2002. Gitlin carried out a clinical trial testing selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and placebos
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Life in the 1800’s and 1900’s changed. The industrial revolution happened. Mass production became popular and the owners became rich. The way of life for the poor was horrible while the rich were living happily. Many new patents came out changing the way people did things. Workers suffered they wanted to change the working conditions especially for kids. People did not trust the government or have faith in it. Andrew Carnegie was the first to introduce mass production. He mass-produce steal
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Consumer psychology in the late 1800s to the early 1900s dramatically affected advertising today. Consumer psychology is the study of how the human brain decides what to buy. Consumer psychology is closely related to marketing in the way that it analyses the human brain and tries to understand patterns. Between 1890-1925 advertising and marketing became huge in America (History of Consumer Behavior: a Marketing Perspective). Back in the 1800s there were no “brands‚” merchants wanted to get news of
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Name: Date: Ch.3 AP Government More Practice Questions 1. Federal officials’ perceptions of national needs came to dominate the allocation of federal grants during the A) Reagan administration. B) Great Depression. C) World War II era. D) post–Civil War era. E) 1960s and 1970s. 2. During the 1960s and 1970s‚ federal grants to states were increasingly based on A) the demands of the individual states. B) what state officials perceived to be important state needs. C) the power
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parents to make sure that they are ready for the new school year. He told the parents that he wants the students to get their homework done each night‚ instead of spending the homework time on TV and Xbox. He said that because the time for that was during the summer which was finished. Mr. President also went to all of the professors. All he wanted to tell them was to make sure to push the students so they could be a good source for the United States. Lastly he told the students that he wants to see
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The 1800’s was an interesting time‚ our country was still developing and the problems our earlier presidents sought out to finish were still lasting. One of the main problems that now has forever been changed in the United States is slavery and we can see the heavy impact abolitionism has had on this social problem so this is where social reform or social reformation comes in. Abolitionism was a movement to terminate slavery. Major occurrences of abolitionism occurred in Spain and France as well
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Necessary Evil? Since The Europeans landed on American soil they have contested the Native Americans right to their own lands. The Anglo- Americans encouraged the Native Americans to assimilate to their ways. Despite the efforts of the Native Americans to work with the Anglo- Americans‚ they still ended up being treated exactly how the Anglo-Americans were once treated in their respective home countries. In turn‚ like the colonists‚ the Native Americans wrote out their grievances and revealed how
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Nationalism What is nationalism and the result of it during the 1800? Nationalism was a powerful force during the 1800’s.Nationalism is the belief that people should be loyal to their nation. This drove many people to deciding how they were governed instead of having monarchs impose government on them. There are numerous way nationalism was viewed during the 1800’s‚ these way will be evaluated in three major ways. The first way nationalism was evaluated was by viewing it as a way to unite people
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Ahwahneechee‚ the Native American people‚ who have lived on the land 8‚000-10‚000 years ago (Hamilton 12). It also tells the history of the European- American settlers who travel to the Yosemite Valley in the mid-1800’s‚ to mine the land and seek their fortunes (Hamilton 12). According to US Parks website‚ “the native people of Yosemite had a rich heritage and culture of traditions‚ religion‚ songs‚” and live fairly peacefully in the Sierra Nevada foothill‚ until the arrival of Euro-American miners (US
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IMPLICATIONS OF FEDERAL SPENDING ON STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT Every term the federal government provides grants to local and state governments. Those funds are accounted for federal outlays and a quarter of spending by local and state governments. Over the past years the intergovernmental grants from federal government that support state and local government that supports state and local programs have fluctuated. These financial transfers fluctuate impacting local and state government and these funds
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