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…hormones, bile acids, and cholesterol” (15). Steroids are used in the medical field to treat many ailments, and this use is not the use which is currently under controversy. The medical reasons are to treat anemia, burns, asthma, anorexia, intestinal…

…their athletes that they are too fat. This is likely to give the athlete a misperceive vision as overweight and creates disturbed body images and can lead to eating disorder like anorexia and bulimia. The last section of the article, which I am including in this paper…

…medicines for which it may be substituted.1 Most recently, a federally commissioned report by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) determined that, “Marijuana’s active components are potentially effective in treating pain, nausea, the anorexia of AIDS wasting…

…in the adolescent and old. Elderly people tend to have more ideal symptoms, which are related to thoughts, ideas, and guilt. Elderly depressed individuals are also more likely to have psychotic depressive and melancholic symptoms such as anorexia and weight loss. Finally…

…dieting for most Americans is very unhealthy. There can be more serious side effects. Many people can suffer nutritional deficiencies without even knowing it. Most people know of the risks of bulimia and anorexia and it is taken very seriously. Yet…

…works, it’s rather clear to see that the study of hypnosis should have a grand future. It could be used to treat many mental illnesses’ including anorexia and shell shock.…

…). The song moves through the speaker's childhood and adolescence with "stickers licked on lunch boxes worshipping David Cassidy . . . / sleep-overs Beene's got some pot/ you're only popular with anorexia so I turn myself/ inside out" (Amos, From the Choirgirl…

…when steroid use is terminated. Decreased sex drive, insomnia, headache, fatigue, depression, anorexia and dissatisfaction with body image are all common withdrawal symptoms. Some of the most common physiological side effects experienced by steroid users…

…, hyprochondriasis, anorexia, asthma, obesity, drug abuse and the management of retardates (Kleinig 12). This over-use was a definite factor in the lobotomy’s criticism. After 1978, the number of frontal lobotomies decreased sharply. Psychosurgery settled to small groups…

…plant, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1985 and has been on the market since that time. MarinolÔ is manufactured and marketed by Roxane Laboratories in Columbia, Ohio. The FDA labeling allows MarinolÔ to be indicated for anorexia…