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…heroin is packaged in small pieces of aluminum foil, tightly wrapped plastic and/or cellophane from cigarette packages. The heroin affects the brain's pleasure and pain system. It interferes with the brain's ability to perceive pain and activates…

…of alcohol can vary between 1 to 4 and 1 to 10. Looking at these statistics it is pretty easy to see how nearly 5,000 people die from alcohol overdoses a year. Many people also believe that marijuana flattens people’s brain waves. This is untrue. A few years ago…

…What exactly is ADD? This is a question that has remained unanswered for a very long time. ADD, also known as attention deficit disorder, has to do with the brain. This disorder was at one time thought to be related to brain damage. Nowadays however…

…a longwhile since any artificial stimulus has passed my lips" (Letters 239). Poe also to go mad. Poe’s madness was mainly credited to brain lesions orscars in the brain. A good example of Poe breaking down is when he arrived atJohn Sartains office…

…the blues at times, it is a basic part of life and even some might have half-seriously considered suicide, but bipolar disorder is different from any brief sadness. It effects the brain, the nerves, and the heart; your body is lost in disease. Bipolar patients…

…can be caused. Alcohol may affect the way cells grow and arrange themselves as they multiply, altering tissue growth in the part o f the fetus that is developing at the time of exposure. The brain is particularly sensitive to alcohol which diminishes…

…of these two disciplines, it is the psychologist who will point out the “left brain” is attributed with the functions of Analyzing, Mathematics, and step-by-step Reasoning and the “right brain” is likewise concerned with Creative Thinking…

…. A similar discussion of depression is necessary to thoroughly understand the situation, and begins as follows. Depression is a disease of the mind relating directly to the levels of certain chemicals in the brain. The most integral of these chemicals is called…

…are filled with threatening and uncontrollable thoughts that live fearful and lonely lives. Schizophrenia is a brain disease, with concrete and specific symptoms due to physical and biochemical changes in the brain that is almost always treatable with regular use…

…we wish. From heart cells, brain cells, kidney cells, liver and even nerve cells, which in an adult do not regenerate when lost . Now we come to the question of embryonic stem cell research and where the embryo stem cells come from. Stem cells are taken…