African Americans reported higher levels of depressive state with symptoms at a rate of . ... Therefore, the effect was significant to show that African Americans had a higher rate of depressive symptoms than Caucasians had. With this information available, I find that the research was an important tool and resulted to be very informative in the rate finding of depressive symptoms prior to the status of relationship quality. The research allowed me to understand the difference of relationship quality that each ethnic group contributes to. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I hear it say to me over and over "get this pile of mail off me". ... The credit card offer seems too important for me to ignore. I compare it to my bank card interest rate. ... Coping with AD/HD has been difficult for me. ... I will not let AD/HD keep me from being a success. ...

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Blood pressure becomes erratic, heart rate drops, heart may become enlarged, anemia is common, their sense of taste changes, their skin may become jaundiced, calcium deficiency leading to osteoporosis, and the brain can actually shrink causing dizziness and loss of concentration. ... Low levels of these hormones are what cause the low heart rate. A normal person has a heart rate of 70 to 80 beats per minute compared to an anorexic, which has 30 to 50 beats per minute. ... This struck me to be very sad but very true, I know. ...

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" One day, the mother asked me to pick up her daughter from pageant practice (which helped girls with their performances). ... She asked me not to tell her mother she was crying because her mother would get mad.... At any rate, beauty contests can make female children the victims of their own natural desires for attention and approval, rather than delivering the fame and fortune pageants seem to promise....

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Children are born into this world totally depended on their parents for their survival. Parents are expected to provide unlimited care, protection, and emotional support to their children. Although there are numerous awards naturally in parenting; a child can never be expected to fulfill their paren...

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Fatigue has even caused me to ignore homework or do poorly on tests at school. ... Additional data from the study done by the schools showed that there was a significant reduction in school dropout rates, less depression, and students reported earning higher grades. ... When I am rested, I find it is easier for me to tackle the stresses of a typical school day. ...

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