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Diet Pill Mdma Drug
398 wordsThe popular rave drug, MDMA (3, 4 -methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or ecstasy, has had a fascinating history dating from the 1910 s to the present. This designer drug was originally used as a diet pill and later in psychotherapy. The recent use of MDMA recreational has increased interest and research on the drug and its effects on humans. MDMA has been used for beneficial purposes in the past, and can also be in the present. This paper is an attempt to illustrate the history, uses, effects, resea...
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Periods Of Time Dance Clubs
1,109 wordsIt is estimated that 94. 1 million Americans of the age 12 or older has used an illicit drug at least once in their lifetimes, one of those drugs being Ecstasy. Ecstasy (a. k. a. Es, New Yorkers, White Doves, Disco Burgers, Love Doves and Dennis the Menace) was invented in 1914 as a prescription drug, used to reduce appetite and introduced in 1981 to teens in America, who started using it as a recreational drug. It is estimated that one and a half million Es are taken every weekend (mostly in te...
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Anna Freud Psycho Analysis
2,318 wordsMy aim in this paper is to use historical analysis as a way of reflecting on the deepest philosophical assumptions of psychoanalysis. In preparing it, I have been very influenced by its venue, reflecting what I hope is an interest in the study of life, human nature and society. I have a certain sense of occasion about the growth of interest in the history of the human sciences. In fact it is a quarter of a century since I embarked on a doctoral dissertation in this area. It was, I don't mind say...
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Areas Of The Brain Rem Sleep
689 wordsDREAMS Theories attempting to explain the origin and functions of REM sleep include: (1) that REM sleep provides stimulation for the development of the brain; (2) that it performs a chemical restoration function, since during REM dreaming neuro-protein synthesis occurs along with the restoration of other depleted brain chemicals; (3) that it provides oculomotor (eye movement) coordination, since during non-REM sleep the eyes move independently of each other; (4) that it provides a vigilance func...
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19 Th Century Medical Association
1,440 wordsHypnosis The British Medical Association and the American Medical Association has called it a temporary condition of altered attention in the subject that may be induced by another person, (Compton's Multimedia Encyclopedia) but there is still much about hypnosis that not understood. Because it resembles normal sleep, it was studied and was found that terrain waves of hypnotized people are more similar to the patterns of deep relaxation than anything else. Rather than a psychic or mystical idea,...
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19 Th Century British Medical
1,466 wordsThe British Medical Hypnosis Hypnosis The British Medical Association and the American Medical Association has called it a temporary condition of altered attention in the subject that may be induced by another person, (Compton's Multimedia Encyclopedia) but there is still much about hypnosis that is not understood. Because it resembles normal sleep, it was studied and was found that the brain waves of hypnotized people are more similar to the patterns of deep relaxation than anything else. Rathe...
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Diet Pill Mdma Drug
397 wordsThe popular rave drug, MDMA (3, 4 -methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or ecstasy, has had a fascinating history dating from the 1910 s to the present. This designer drug was originally used as a diet pill and later in psychotherapy. The recent use of MDMA recreational has increased interest and research on the drug and its effects on humans. MDMA has been used for beneficial purposes in the past, and can also be in the present. This paper is an attempt to illustrate the history, uses, effects, resea...
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Nameless Quiet Street Nameless Quiet Street In London Donald
848 wordsDont kill me, Im only the therapist Nine Lives by Bernice Rubens 247 pp, Little, Brown In his pioneering book Against Therapy (1988), the former psychotherapist Jeffrey Masson tried to come to terms with having wasted years of life in what he had come to believe was a corrupt and wicked profession. He called for therapy's abolition, claiming: The structure of psychotherapy is such that no matter how kindly a person is, when that person becomes a therapist, he or she is engaged in acts that are b...
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