There is no well-accepted specific test to identify Alzheimer's Disease during a patient's lifetime. ... No one test can determine whether Alzheimer's actually exists, which is also the reason why a physician must administer an exhausting battery of tests before making an Alzheimer's diagnosis. A detailed patient and family history will be taken; a physical exam will be conducted; mental status test will be administered; neurological exam will be completed; laboratory tests will be performed; and an extensive psychiatric exam conducted before a diagnosis can be made. ... Me...

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As veterinary surgeon James Herriott stated 'if having a a soul means being able to feel love, gratitude and loyalty then animals are a lot better of than humans.' ... By subjecting animals to a life of loneliness, continuous testing, or any form of torture we are depriving them of their quality of life. ...

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In a recent study, investigators tested the hypothesis that the temptation to harm an animal is associated with APD by looking for associations with other disorders commonly diagnosed in a population of criminal defendants. ... Hence, I strongly feel that animal abuse should be eradicated as much as possible as it is illogical and inhumane how we repay our friends' love with cruelty. ...

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This view is important to consider because it appears that there is a significant amount of pressure for siblings to love the very person that they are competing against for parental affection. ... Turning to the child abuse issue, many researchers argue that "power assertion and love withdrawal are likely to be interpreted by children as signs that they are endangered, unloved, or worthless" (Konstantareas, 3). For many, power assertion through physical punishment such as spankings falls within the category of physical abuse and withdrawal of love practices related to this punishment may ...

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But now we are learning the problem is far more pervasive and terrible than it was ever thought to be and that the myths which had previously rationalized why such violence occurred between men and women who supposedly loved each other are untrue. ... Also, in this society, where women are culturally indoctrined to believe that love and marriage are their true fulfillment, many women feel it would be an admittance of failure to give up on their marriage. ...

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The most obvious questions that are usually asked are why does domestic violence occur and what are the major factors that correlate with men who inflict physical or emotional harm towards a loved one? ...

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