disorder that causes problems with attention‚ impulsivity and overactivity‚ according to the National Resource Center on AD/HD. In fact‚ experts say that using medication to treat the chronic disorder that affects between 3 percent and 7 percent of school-age children is not necessary in all cases. However‚ what is necessary - whether your child is on medication or not - is using other elements to control the effects of ADHD. The following tips can help your child become more successful in aspects of life
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I am writing to you today about the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act. I’m hoping that you will put your full support behind this bill‚ promoting clarity for consumers and helping to prevent unnecessary cost increases at the grocery store. It is extremely important to me that the food I purchase is safe. The FDA has long been in charge of that‚ and we trust their labels. Now we have products with are labeled "natural" or "GMO-free"‚ but what does that mean? We know that foods labeled "organic"
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over 100‚000 of these are waiting for adoption. This means that out of all the children currently living in the U.S.‚ 2% of them are adopted. 2. Females who chose to adopt tend to be older‚ in fact over half of all mothers who adopt are over the age of 40. This number is comparative to those females who have not had children. 3. Male children outnumber females in the foster care and adoption
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I found the persuasive speech of policy to be difficult to put together. I put a lot of time into the organization‚ and practiced my speech many times‚ and I think overall‚ I did fairly well. With every speech though‚ I think there is always room for improvement. I felt my introduction went well. It was organized‚ and I felt that I was able to draw my audience in to want to know more. The topic was well suited for my audience since many are going into the medical field‚ and breast cancer is a topic
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According to the IWC‚ it is important “use scientific research on whales in order to collect information such as age‚ population size and structure‚ and demographics.” The IWC placed a moratorium has put a ban on commercial whale hunting‚ but it still approves of whale hunting for scientific reasons. Modern techniques‚ however‚ do not require killing a whale in order
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Hello Jahmeelah‚ thank you for your post. The over-prescribing of opioids by licensed doctors which is the focus of your post‚ has caused a significant increase in the number of opioid addicts‚ overdoses‚ and deaths in recent years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that opioid overdoses have quadrupled since 1999. They additionally report that there were 33‚091 deaths in the United States in 2015 from legal and illicit opioids. Clearly‚ the opioid epidemic is a national emergency
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Texting while driving is a national epidemic that has quickly become one of the country’s top killers. (Texting and Driving Safety‚ n.d.) America has developed a problem with needing to stay connected at all times. Many American’s today live extremely busy lives and try to offset some of their workload by getting things done while driving. Most American’s now have smartphone and are able to check their email inboxes on the go. They will do this on the road as well as send text messages or make phone
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the normal ones. I also agree with the international laws that control car ownership and use‚ because by applying these laws; we will reduce crowds‚ accidents and different kinds of pollution. As I said before‚ if the number of cars increases ‚ problems will increase too! We will save money and natural resources as well ‚if we apply these laws
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Why is spanking so bad in the first place? Well‚ sometime when the “hippie” generation started having children‚ they decided that spanking was bad. That we needed to “coddle” our children to help them grow. That spanking is a form corporal punishment. Spanking can be a very useful tool for discipline. However‚ just don’t get out of hand with it. I mean‚ don’t spank your child for hours on end. Don’t pick up a frying pan because you broke your beating stick. And most importantly‚ don’t spank
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Being over 40 years of age doesn’t mean you automatically become out of shape. This all too acceptable in our nation. Countless times have I heard the comments "I’m too old to get in shape" or "I’m too old to have a flat stomach". Most of my clients‚ when they first come to me‚ can’t look down and see their feet. I usually ask them "What happened? Why did you let yourself get out of shape?" The responses I receive vary but the general consensus is that life took over. I interpret this as working
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