Essays Tagged: "Insomnia"

Eczema

erized byinflammation, itching, dry scaly skin, and in severe cases, small fluid filledblisters and insomnia. It is the most common skin disease in children today.Mild cases of Eczema are a little wor ...

(3 pages) 96 2 3.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Sleeping habits.

The inability for a person to sleep is called Insomnia. Studies show the inability to sleep is often the result of anxiety or emotional difficulti ...

(3 pages) 47 0 2.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Why college students suffer from insomnia.

fter night you sit in your bed wide awake each time longer than the last. Then you realize you have insomnia, but how you got it is what bothers you. Stress related insomnia can be caused by bad sleep ... school, and worries about life. College students are the largest group in the growing community of insomniacs in the nation (Gest).A college student's schedule is never consistent. Every other day yo ...

(2 pages) 85 1 1.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Are Electro-Convulsion Treatments Harmful?

makes them work better. It is for people who have the following conditions: severe depression with insomnia, weight change, feelings of hopelessness or guilt, and thoughts of suicide or homicide; sev ...

(4 pages) 28 0 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Stress on the body.

anger, and depression, which can lead to health problems such as headaches, upset stomach, rashes, insomnia, ulcers, high blood pressure, heart disease, and stroke. With the death of a loved one, the ...

(1 pages) 62 1 3.4 Sep/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Martin Scorcese's Taxi Driver starring Robert Dinero.

of all time. The movie follows the path of Deniro's character Travis Bickle on his life as a lonely insomniac who is basically isolated from society as whole. He applies for a job as taxi driver due t ...

(2 pages) 51 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Marijuana In Detail.

that lead to strong withdrawal symptoms.In humans, some researchers claim to see clear evidence of insomnia, anxiety and even flu-like symptoms in heavy cannabis users who abstain. But if there's a c ...

(7 pages) 85 2 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

This essay is about what happens when you sleep. It explains the different parts of sleep and some sleeping disorders

f pregnancy, they might need several hours of sleep. Some people may have sleeping problems such as insomnia, or deep sleep stages. Medication can also make a difference in how you sleep. When someone ... als. Caffeinated drinks or drugs such as diet pills stimulate some parts of the brain and can cause insomnia or an inability to sleep. People who smoke cigarettes, may often sleep very lightly and red ...

(5 pages) 137 0 2.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Cocaine.

mulant in the drug, when in the bloodstream, it heightens alertness, increases appetite, and causes insomnia and a feeling of pleasure. Although cocaine is mostly referred to as crack, it's also calle ...

(3 pages) 61 0 4.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Stress Mangement and the Adult Learner.

severe anxiety. Stress can cause or contribute to a group of health obstacles, including headaches, insomnia, depression, and high blood pressure, aching muscles, loss of appetite, exhaustion, and irr ...

(5 pages) 174 0 4.2 Jan/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Depression, Stress & Suicide

Fight Club (includes annotated bibliography) Attempt at analysing the popular film. Rather childish - I was very young then.)

Fight ClubThe movie begins as Jack, the protagonist, is trapped in a state of insomnia by hisjob at calculating the cost of recalling a faulty car as opposed to paying court sett ...

(9 pages) 157 0 4.2 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Macbeth: the Man, the Terror, the Power (A paper on various aspects of Shakespeare's character Macbeth from his play "Macbeth")

dy Macbethb. Macbeth's fear and struggle2. Tyrannical reignC. Macbeth's decline1. Banquo's murder2. Insomnia3. Death of MacbethD. Character traits1. Physical courage2. Moral weakness3. Determination4. ... ruction.As if by some strange twist of fate, Macbeth, in his decline, begins to experience bouts of Insomnia. "The deed of murder drives Macbeth back to a frenzy of psychic division" (Mack 72), and th ...

(13 pages) 297 2 3.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Macbeth Response Act Three

erer is revealed later on in the play. In the following scenes when the Macbeths are suffering from insomnia I think they are getting what they deserve, but also it shows the continuation of the unnat ...

(1 pages) 20 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth

The Biology of Depression

periences a constant depressed mood and diminished interests or pleasure. Symptoms may also include insomnia, weight loss or gain and indecisiveness or loss of ability to concentrate. Everybody faces ...

(2 pages) 76 0 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Ephedrine: Is it Worth it?

f dietary supplements containing ephedrine. Among ephedrine's side effects are seizures, dizziness, insomnia, and accelerated heart rate and blood pressure. However, effects of ephedrine that users do ...

(2 pages) 17 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Major Depressive Disorder

pessimism, guilt; loss of interest in hobbies; fatigue; difficulty concentrating, making decisions; insomnia/ hypersomnia; loss/gain of weight or appetite (change of more than 5% of body weight in 1 m ...

(2 pages) 111 0 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Causes and Symptoms of Depression

called clinical depression, is a psychiatric disorder characterized by an inability to concentrate, insomnia, loss of appetite, anhedonia, feelings of extreme sadness, guilt, helplessness and hopeless ...

(7 pages) 205 2 4.2 Nov/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Depression, Stress & Suicide

Black Elements of the film Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver tells the story of a post-Vietnam veteran Travis Bickle, a loner suffering from insomnia, was driving in the mean streets of New York City, and was slipping slowly into isolation a ...

(3 pages) 39 0 4.2 Jan/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Methamphetamine: It's hisotry and impact on the environment, your health and Society in the US.

l over the US. ItStrongly activates certain systems in the brain. Side effects include nervousness, insomnia, nausea, hot flashes, sweating, anxiety and paranoia. Methamphetamine has many nicknames, t ...

(6 pages) 64 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers

Methamphetamine: It's history, impact on the environment, your health and Society in the Unites States.

l over the US. ItStrongly activates certain systems in the brain. Side effects include nervousness, insomnia, nausea, hot flashes, sweating, anxiety and paranoia. Methamphetamine has many nicknames, t ...

(6 pages) 38 0 0.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers