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    The Great Depression was the most severe worldwide economic depression. It lasted ten years until it was over but during those ten years there was a lot of pain and suffering. Millions of people lost their jobs and couldn’t care for there children. It affected many countries including America. Many businesses went bankrupt. It was just chaos! It all started on October 29‚ 1929 or as we now call it “Black Tuesday” when stock market prices dropped drastically. Why did they plummet? Well it happened

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    Outline Title: Warning Obesity campaign Thesis : Can the campaign bring the positive effects? This essay will argue that the obesity warning campaign including obese children cause opposite effects‚ instead of positive effects on children as well as their parents. Body I. First of all‚ Kids are getting fatter and fatter here in America and it’s all happening at an alarming rate. II. Second‚ ABC News reported that the health organization produced these ads after surveying parents

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    Perla Rosario Professor Tomblin English 1101 9 March 2015 Childhood obesity has become an epidemic in the United States. Over the past few years overweight and obese children have increased at an alarming rate and there seems to be no slowing down unless some type of action is taken soon. The fast food industry offers poor nutritional food and continues to encourage children to regularly eat the unhealthy foods and also encourage parents by making these “kids Meal” affordable. Unfortunately televisions

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    Fat Tax And Obesity

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    Fat Tax It is often said that people who suffer from obesity usually experience an eating disorder‚ or depression. My whole life I have heard that people who are obese mainly it’s due to their genes or the way they eat. In discussion of should there be a fat tax for being overweight in the US‚ one controversial issue has been the discrimination on these people. On the other hand‚ obesity contends an unneeded taxation. Others even maintain raising junk food prices. My own view is to raise junk food

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    Obesity: a Rising Epidemic

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    Psy 315 Obesity: A Rising Epidemic Obesity is a rising epidemic in the United States. Since the early 1970’s‚ the overweight population has more than doubled and has become one of the leading health problems in our country (Ogden‚ Carroll‚ Kit‚ & Flegal‚ 2012). With this rising epidemic brings about heart disease‚ diabetes‚ and other disorders that can become deadly if not treated. An astounding two out of every three people are overweight‚ while one out of three people are obese (Linklater

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    No matter how they are described‚ the truth is America’s children are fat. More government regulation is not the answer to the obesity epidemic because the government has already done a lot. Still there are many programs out there‚ but depends if the people follow it. It also is a personal matter that cannot be fixed by others. This is a problem that can be resolved by the people who are obese. Obese people need to start having confidence and courage about losing weight on their own now. How much

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    Depression and Pregnancy

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    Depression and Pregnancy Audrey Luck Psychology for Midwives 11/16/10 Depression and Pregnancy 2 For most women the period of growing bellies and growing anticipations is a joyful and exciting time and for others this time may harbor doubt‚ fear‚ and depression. “As many as 1 out of 5 women have symptoms of depression during pregnancy. For some women‚ those symptoms are severe. In pregnancy‚ women who have been depressed before are at higher risk of depression than other

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    Understanding Depression

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    Understanding Depression Depression is a medical illness in which a person has a persistent feeling of sadness and hopelessness. In the United States‚ depression accounts for the majority of all mental hospital admissions‚ but clinicians still believe it to be underdiagnosed and undertreated (WebMD 2013). The National Institute of Mental Health (2009) estimates that depression costs Americans about $83 billion each year including the costs of hospitalization‚ therapy and lost productivity.

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    Teenagers deal with more problems than people may think. One teenager‚ as described by an article‚ dealing with depression was sixteen and is named Jennifer. Jennifer is older now but the memories of her depression will stick with her the rest of her life. The cause of depression can be many different things that are going on in their lives. In Jennifer’s case it was the way that she looked‚ so she took diet pills. Something inside of her was missing‚ so Jennifer took diet pills to fix the emptiness

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    Depression in Children

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    December 2014 Depression in Children: Detect the Problem Before It’s Too Late Throughout our world and nation people are suffering from depression. Depression affects people of all genders‚ all ages‚ and all backgrounds. People once believed that teens never went through any form of severe depression. Some still believe this to be true‚ but if it were‚ then why are teens suicidal? This disorder is nothing to shrug your shoulders at‚ and early detection is very important. Depression can be easily

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