HIV AND PREGNANT WOMEN When people discover they are HIV positive‚ the though must be inconceivable. People‚ think “why me?” and it seems as though the world is crumbling down around them. Of course‚ everyone reacts differently and develops his or her own way to cope; however‚ it is crucial for him or her to realize that he or she is not alone and other people are fighting the same battle. The anxiety and stress about what the future holds takes over all thoughts and takes a toll on the body‚ making
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Should Cyberbullies be Prosecuted? Is cyberbullying worth getting in trouble for? For instance‚ cyber bullies should get in trouble for statements that they make online.Also‚ in some cases‚ cyber bullies have caused victims to feel helpless and have physical effects. Cyberbullying is a form of harassment‚ and can cause emotional and physical effects. First of all‚ Individuals should be prosecuted for statements that they make on social media because it is a form of harassment‚ the emotional effects
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Prosecution of Pregnant Drug Abusers Drug abuse is an epidemic in our country. While substance abuse is commonly thought to be a plague of the poor‚ the fact is that it is widespread and has no demographic preference. It can affect anyone regardless of age‚ sex‚ race and economic status. A group of illicit drug abusers that may be largely overlooked are pregnant women. This group of people not only harms themselves‚ but also their unborn children. A woman must be held accountable for the health
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Persuasive Essay The use of illicit drugs within the community is causing an alarming detrimental effect to the people within the community‚ both the drug users and their friends and family. Stated within this essay is an insight into some of the issues which occur a s a result of individuals becoming addicted to the use of illegal substances. Cannabis and methamphetamine are the top two mainly used drugs in the Australian population. Methamphetamine being estimated to have been used by 9.1%
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February‚ 2012 The Decriminalization of Illicit Drugs in the Philippines From the year 2002 to the year 2012‚ reports of illegal drug use and addiction to illegal drugs have risen in the Philippines‚ as explained by Tom Bañas the Task Force Commander of the Anti-Illegal Drug and Special Operation Task Force or AIDSOFT. The Philippine government in response to these reports sanctioned the formation of agencies specializing in dealing with cases concerning illegal drugs. Though these agencies are funded
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AUSTRAILIA’S ILLICIT DRUG POLICY: A COMPLETE ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATION JESSICA PRICE JARED ROSS POL-222 TASK 4: A RESEARCH REPORT DATE OF SUBMISSION: 23‚ October 2012 Table of Contents Abbreviated Terms 4 Executive Summary 5 Australia’s Illicit Drug Policy: Past‚ Present‚ & Future 7 A Closer Look at Recommendations and Approaches 11 Appendix A 15 Appendix B 18 Works Cited 21 ABBREVIATED TERMS ABS Australian
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Natalie Roberto Research Paper: Child Development Nutrition “Must-Knows” for Pregnant Women The single most important thing that you can do for your baby is to eat a healthy‚ well-balanced diet. A well-balanced diet is one that includes foods from all food groups in appropriate amounts‚ to ensure proper nutrition. One of the most important times to be healthy is the time before and during pregnancy. Pregnant women should know what to eat‚ what not to eat‚ and the vitamins and minerals that are needed
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entire youth stuck in an army of some kind‚ risking your life everyday. This is what child soldiers have to go through. The use of child soldiers increased dramatically over the past years and it is clearly a huge issue. These child soldiers go through a lot‚ and the few that survive go through even more afterwards. The question is‚ should they be prosecuted for their crimes? Should these children be given amnesty? For many reasons‚ the answer is obviously yes. For example‚ most child soldiers are forced
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debate on whether or not Nazi criminals should still be prosecuted even after 80 years. Some say they should stop prosecuting Nazis and some say they should continue prosecuting them. Nazi war criminals should be prosecuted without a doubt. Some people argue that they should no longer be prosecuted because it has been many years later and they are getting old. However‚ it does not make what they did right under any circumstances. They should all be prosecuted because they are just as guilty now as
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The Use of Illicit Drug: a Significant Cause of Global Health Issue 1. Introduction Many incurable diseases in the world are being cured and eliminated with the development of science and technology‚ while there are some new adverse factors probably can result in great harm to people ’s health. Amongst these factors‚ the use of illicit drug is a crucial cause of spreading infectious diseases and deaths. It is estimated that more than 200 million people use illicit drugs in 2010 and among these
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