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    Tia Gardner September 21‚ 2012 Humanistic Perspective and Addiction There are several theories of addiction. All of them are imperfect. All are partial explanations. It is for this reason that it is important to be aware of and question addiction theories. One contemporary psychoanalytical view of substance abuse is that it is a defense against anxiety (Thombs D 2006). Addicts often abuse alcohol and other substances to guard against anxiety and other painful

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    Youth Ministries

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    become a youth pastor‚ and run my own youth group. I know it is something I want to do full time and I want to have a place where teens can get away from everything‚ and find who they want to be. To share the word of God while doing so. This career may not offer a multimillion dollar salary‚ with the perks of a luxurious job. But in my eyes it pays way more than money ever could. Before making this realality there are many tasks that has to be done. First‚ going to school to become a youth pastor.

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    Facebook Addiction Disorder

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    Networking and Addiction Writer(s) : Daria J. Kuss and Mark D. Griffiths Source : www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph Social Networking Sites (SNS) or in this case Facebook has been causing serious addiction amongst individuals these days. This situation is no longer seen as an addiction but as a serious mental health issue. People these days spend majority of their time online by surfing Facebook in their virtual community. Psychologists describe this scenario as ‘Facebook Addiction Disorder’

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    Youth Stroke

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    Only two studies were retrospective studies out of twenty studies. All other studies reviewed for paper were prospective studies. There were nineteen studies conducted in older age population. Only one study was done to analyze youth stroke (Zhang et.al‚ 2014). All nineteen studies had enrolled both men and women for their research while only one study was piloted for men only. Ten studies were conducted in United States‚ two each in Japan‚ United Kingdom and Spain while one each in Sweden‚ Germany

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    technology

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    Topic: Nowadays the way many people interact with each other has changed because of technology. In your opinion‚ has this become a positive or negative development? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Don’t forget to include counter-argument and refutation. With the development of technology‚ the methods of communication between many people have been changed. People have many different ways of evaluating these changes. Some people think it has negative effects.

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    Technology

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    Technology: Good or Bad? Advances in technology cause great controversy. These controversies are centered around the influences technology has on the people who engage in different types of technology. In the article titled “Out Semi-Literate Youth? Not So Fast” by Andrea Lunsford‚ she explains the importance of technology and how‚ in most cases‚ technology is able to help develop students. In another article titled “Hal and Me” by Nicholas Carr‚ he stresses the point that technology is pushing

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    Innocence of Youth

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    Hal Rehmat Ms. Herndon LNG 332 28 February 2013 Innocence of Youth In The Catcher in the Rye‚ J.D. Salinger shows how an adolescent boy develops a cynical outlook on life‚ causing him to feel isolated. Salinger uses Holden to interpret change from the innocence of youth to the responsibilities of adulthood. Holden’s confusion represents that difficult change a person experiences while growing up. He is trying to find his place in the world‚ but certain obstacles are preventing him from moving

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    Footnote to Youth

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    FOOTNOTE TO YOUTH: SCRIPT NARRATOR: Dodong thought to himself he would tell his father about Teang when he got home. He was hesitant about saying it‚ but he wanted his father to know. DODONG: I will tell it to him. I will tell it to him. Dodong thought of his age‚ seventeen. Dodong started homeward‚ thinking how he would break his news to his father. He wanted to marry‚ Dodong did. He had pimples on his face‚ the down on his upper lip already was dark--these meant he was no longer a boy. He was

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    Youth Justice

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    principals and punitive principals that are paramount to the youth justice system‚ firstly by looking at what is meant by welfare approaches and how they have been used in adapting the Children’s Hearing System that is used in Scotland today when dealing with young offenders. Then looking at punitive approaches‚ how they are also used in dealing with young offenders and how they appear to be re-emerging back into the system in the form of the new youth courts which where piloted in Hamilton and Airdrie.

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    Cell Phone Addiction

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    Does Cell Phone Addiction Exist? Miriam Smith Towson University Abstract As of 2012‚ almost everybody owns some form of technological device. These devices are accessible to all types of people‚ there is no discrimination. It has become more popular over the years through the expansion of smartphones. Cameras‚ music‚ social networking apps and practically anything you can imagine have become accessible at anytime‚ anywhere. With one tap‚ you can update your status‚ send a tweet‚ and send a picture

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