...their parents and others. I fully agree with Judy, I can’t always think that there is going to be one simple way to solve a psychological problem. I can’t believe that talking the problem out is going to be the answer. Sometimes I think all teens should have just a little bit of time to be on one of these drugs, just to help them stay calm and work through their problems and make it through and then grow to be a strong person. Everyone has a great future, but sometimes things get rough and talking about it may not always be the best fix so if we have to rely on a drug to assist us for a while, why not. References Bolton-Fasman, J. (n.d.). When Teenagers Need Antidepressants. Hospital, M. G. (2010). Depression. Retrieved from School of Psyciatry: http://www2.massgeneral.org/schoolpsychiatry/info_depression.asp#treated_medicines ...
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...| Abortion vs. Child Birth | An Individual’s Cost and the Cost to Society | | | Abortion vs. Child Birth An Individual’s Cost and the Cost to Society “The ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the nation has been facilitated by their ability to control their reproductive lives.” Justice Sandra Day O’Connor (Boonstra, et al., 2006, p.6) Introduction “A woman typically spends roughly five years pregnant, postpartum or trying to become pregnant and three decades trying to avoid pregnancy.” (Boonstra, et al., 2006 p.6) This is more true today than any other time in history. The role women have played throughout history has been that of nuturer. In society today, she must also be provider. With this added duty placed on her, today’s women have had to adjust. One of these adjustments are the number of children she is willing and able to provide for. Advancements in technology in the past century has enabled her to control this, specifically abortion and the use of contraceptives. Hypothesis Changing roles in the family unit have caused the dynamic to change. Women have become the sole provider to the family in many households forcing them to earn a living as well as take care of the children. Conflicting sets of moral and ethical values within society have made their choices more difficult. By controlling which options she has availible, is society choosing for her? When does a specific...
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