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McGrath, J., Welham, J., Scott, J., Varghese, D., Degenhardt, L., & Hayatbakhsh, M. et al. (2010). Association Between Cannabis Use and Psychosis-Related Outcomes Using Sibling Pair Analysis in a Cohort of Young Adults. Arch Gen Psychiatry, 67 (5), 440. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.6 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore associations between psychosis-related outcomes and cannabis use. Methods: In a cohort study, data from the Mater University Study of Pregnancy were

The “Hunger Games” trilogy is a story of war, depression, love and survival. It is written in such a way that you connect with the characters; for example, the infamous love triangle of Katniss, Peeta and Gale. By the end, everyone was chanting “Team Peeta” or “Team Gale” as to who Katniss will finally be with. Aside from that, however, the people of the country of Panem were under the control of the Capitol and needed a way to become free from its grasp and that of President Snow. But before the

In the movie Limitless, Bradley Cooper plays author Eddie Mora who is in a state of mental stagnation and cannot write a word to fulfill his book deal. Early in the movie Eddie comes across a substance called “NZT”. This substance turned out to be a drug that could unleash his untapped cognitive potential. Within one day of taking the pill he was able to complete the stalled book and create his formula which later allowed him to become an enigma on Wall Street. The premise of the movie is very interesting

"The taste of beef, such as a steak, produces a rich blue," and “Mango sherbet appears as a wall of lime green with thin wavy strips of cherry red. Steamed gingered squid produces a large glob of bright orange foam, about four feet away, directly in front of me." this sublime description by Day, a professor at National Central University in Taiwan describes his neurological condition called synesthesia.1 Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which the stimulation of one sense is automatically

Desert Vegetation Desert flora have adapted to combat extreme weather conditions. The various types of plants have micro evolved to survive in the heat, along with other environmental deficits. The physical and behavioral adaptions have allowed these plant species to flourish. It’s important to understand the plants adaptations to the climate and environment, as well as the medical uses and dangers of these plants. The various vegetation within the desert biome have overcome the dry climate and

The career I have chosen that I want to do is to be a police officer because I have always wanted to be in the military or be a police officer, it is a well paid career, and I will enjoy it. I have always looked up to police officers ever since I was a little kid. Police officers have always been my hero’s. As I started growing up and looking for a career field to go into I knew from the start I would not be able to sit behind a desk for the rest of my life. I thought about multiple different options

The 1960’s were a time in which Americans started questioning everything they knew to be true, which is reflected in the personal experiences and writings of Ken Kesey (1935-2001). He provoked readers to think outside of the cultural norms through his many provocative novels. Although Kesey was raised in a typical all-American family, his experiences as a graduate student at Stanford University eventually led him to become one of the most prominent leaders of counterculture in the 1960’s. Kesey’s

Analyzing Psychological Disorders: Understanding Schizophrenia and Biopsychological Case Studies of Anxiety and Drug Abuse Susan DeVoe University of Phoenix   Analyzing Psychological Disorders: Understanding Schizophrenia and Biopsychological Case Studies of Anxiety and Drug Abuse Let us discuss and dive into the study of a disease called schizophrenia. We will be taking a look at its symptoms, its causes, the areas of the brain it affects, its neural basis, and the appropriate drug therapies for

For other uses, see Experience (disambiguation). Experience as a general concept comprises knowledge of or skill in or observation of some thing or some event gained through involvement in or exposure to that thing or event.[1] The history of the word experience aligns it closely with the concept of experiment. The concept of experience generally refers to know-how or procedural knowledge, rather than propositional knowledge: on-the-job training rather than book-learning. Philosophers dub knowledge

William McCullough BLGY 105-975 Case Lesson 1 Medical Benefits of Marijuana In 2004, Montana became the eleventh state to approve the limited use of marijuana for medical purposes. Previously, voters in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington had also approved the medical use of this drug . However, the use of marijuana as both a psychoactive substance and a medicine is not new. Marijuana comes from the dried leaves and flowering