Fixating on the oral: Today's common obsessions

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   07/01/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « This report proposes that things such as: clean indoor air regulations, comprehensive programs, Nicotine addiction management, educational programs and reduce ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Freud's psychodynamic theory of personality. Oral fixation 1: Chewing gum. Oral fixation 2: Binge eating disorder and obesity. Oral fixation 3: Tobacco. Overlap of oral fixations. Proposed methods of treatment. Co...»

Tobacco marketing in the contemporary world

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/17/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « The speech about nicotine is the same: it is often said that consuming nicotine leads to addiction but lots of scientific proofs show that nicotine is not an ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The changes of mentalities: A matter of public health. Tobacco kills. Responsible firms. Marketing facing the change in mentalities. Advertising before the new legislation. Nonetheless, advertising has become far more restricted by new...»

Analysis of an Association between Nicotine Dependence and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Science & technology   |   Biology   |   Presentation   |   02/19/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « brain mechanisms involved in cigarette addiction. Brain activation was analyzed after smoking-related images were shown to a group of nicotine-deprived smokers ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Background. ADHD and the smoking epidemic. Prenatal exposure. Neurobiological support. Pliszka etal (1996) Multistage Hypothesis of ADHD. Self medication hypothesis. Conclusion. References....»

Tobacco marketing in the contemporary world

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   05/11/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « The speech about nicotine is the same: it is often said that consuming nicotine leads to addiction but lots of scientific proof shows that nicotine is not the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The changes of mentalities: A matter of public health. Tobacco kills. Responsible firms. Marketing facing the change in mentalities. Advertising before the new legislation. Restriction of the new legislations. Finding new ways of being...»

Pharmacodynamics of substance abuse

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   06/18/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « Neuroscience of addiction. Neuron 1998; 21: 467-76. 8 Porchet HC. Smoking: therapeutic implications of the pharmacokinetics of nicotine. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «General. Introduction. Addiction and psychological dependence. Mechanisms. Influences. Awareness. Therapeutic implications. Tolerance and physical dependence. Therapeutic implications. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Effects of environmental enrichment on the consumption of a palatable food reward

Political science   |   Ecology & environment   |   Case study   |   09/25/2008   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « Addiction is also characterized by the stages of strong emotional memories Environmental enrichment decreases the psychostimulant effects of nicotine (Green et ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Background.. History.. Neurobiological and behavioral changes.. Central reward processes.. Environmental enrichment and reward.. Purpose of present...»

The process of chemical dependency

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « toward drinking alcohol and taking certain stimulants like caffeine and nicotine, whereas the Another way of looking at the process of drug addiction is based ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Definitions of chemical use, abuse and addiction.. The notion of chemical use.. Drug abuse.. The concept of chemical addiction: Robson.. Discussion of models on the process of chemical dependency.. Model of the process of chemical...»

Future of tobacco industry post tobacco ban

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Research papers   |   05/28/2009   |   .doc   |   40 pages
Document abstract : « be available. Concern about addiction rather than disease will become the defining reason not to use nicotine. Concern about addiction ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: Big tobacco's global expansion. Global tobacco players. Philip Morris, Bat and RJ Reynolds. Factors responsible for overseas expansion. Indicators of cigarette industry performance. U.S. markets. World markets. Leading world cigarette...»

Caring for patients in alcohol-dependent: Prejudices and attitudes against alcoholic patients

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Term papers   |   05/22/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « of defense that did not, for example, those dependent on nicotine, will exacerbate the What are my current or past addiction (tobacco, alcohol, food, affection ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Summary. Introduction. Status of the problem. The nature of the disorder. Attitudes of patients. Attitudes of caregivers. Relational strategies and proposals. Bibliography....»

The Politics of Liberty

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   School essay   |   08/07/2007   |   .doc   |   2 pages
Document abstract : « consumer is a victim only to himself, to his habit and addiction, while some The same is true for high levels of cyanide and nicotine (among other chemicals ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The question of liberty. The state of Minnesota and the high content of mecury in the fish. Arguments made by skeptics. Conclusion....»

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