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…the person until they are 30 or 40 years old. A person with this disease develops uncontrolled movements and may have problems with coordination, thinking, and judgment. A weakening of the nerve cells in the brain causes these symptoms and later results…

…“Autism” Isolated in their own worlds, people with autism appear indifferent and remote. They are normally unable to form emotional bonds with others. Although people with this brain disorder can display a wide range of symptoms and disabilities, many…

…depress respiratory control centers in the brain. Some methamphetamine (“speed”) users take barbiturates to combat severe hyperactivity following a “run” of speed over a couple of days. What happens when barbiturates put you to sleep is that they affect…

…aspect of truancy, we see that there are benefits here as well. An article in Newsweek states: When students skip they have to work extra hard to catch up on missed work. This actually releases a chemical in the brain, called adenosylmethionine, which helps…

…of weed to get stoned to 40,000. For example if it takes 1 blunt to get stoned it would take 40,000 blunts to overdose and you would fall a sleep way before 40,000. The primary active ingredient, delta-9-thc, in cannabis does not kill brain cells…

…understanding that man would eventually be able to map the brain, understand it's workings while looking at a model of it called the computer. I understood that man would eventually be able to take the memory and energy of the mind and interact it with computers. I…

…, with the focus on brain neurotransmitters. Medications can often help to counteract the effects of neurotransmitters, which may be excessive or lacking within the brain. The first thing to keep in mind is that, as an "outsider" there are many things you cannot do…

…language appears to be dependent on the left side of the brain. Damage to this cortical region will induce deficits in signing that parallel that of spoken language. From the sensorimotor point of view of Elizabeth Bates "language is viewed as a parasitic…

…strategy and using his brain to give the birds the answers that they want to hear. When it comes down to the final challenge of standing next to Cully, Wart uses his quick reflexes and brains to get away as fast as he can as soon as the third bell rings…

…Sesame Street... they are bad because teens would spend too much time in front of the tube and they will read less and become lazier. “This bowl of lukewarm tapioca represents my brain. I offer it in humble sacrifice. Bestow thy flickering light forever…