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Advanced Health Controversial Issues eBook

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Issue 1:
Is the Media Affecting the Health of American Youth?

Issue 3:
Is Drug Addiction
a Brain Disease?

Issue 5:
Is it Safe to Consume Genetically Engineered Foods?

Issue 7:
Should the Cervical Cancer Vaccine for Girls Be Compulsory?

Issue 9:
Should Embryonic Stem
Cell Research Be
Permitted?


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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
Gen. M2:Media in the Lives of 8-18
Supporting Research & Articles
Media Violence & American Public
Study on TV/Sex/Pregnancy (AAP)

Opposing Research & Articles

TV as Sex Educator (AAP)
TV/Violence: Setting Record Straight

10 Things Wrong w/ The Effects Model

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Impact of Media on Teens (Crisis Conn)
Media And Violence

Supporting Research & Articles
Circle Adventist
Video Games and Violence
Pediatricians Fault Media
Does Music/Lyrical Content Influence
Opposing Research & Articles
Media Violence Debates
Criticisms of Media Research 
Media Does Not Glamorize Teen Pregn




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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
The Science of Addiction
Supporting Research & Articles
Addiction is a Brain Disease (Leshner)

What Addicts Need (Newsweek)
Drugs as a Choice or as a Brain Anomaly
Opposing Research & Articles
Review of Heyman’s Disorder of Choice
The Human Factor

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Understanding Addiction (NIDA)
Supporting Research & Articles
Alcohol/Drug Abuse (Disease Model)
The New Quitter

Opposing Research & Articles

Addiction: Disorder of Choice
Addiction is a Choice
Addiction is NOT a Disease of Brain





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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
GM Foods: Safe or Unsafe
20 Questions on GM Foods (WHO)
Regulation and Labeling

Supporting Research & Articles
Scary Food
GM Food: Information or Misinformation
Opposing Research & Articles

Sowing Disaster

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Are Biotech Foods Safe to Eat
GM Foods & Organisms-Overview
GM Foods-Harmful or Helpful
Regulation and Labeling
Supporting Research & Articles
GM Foods: What are the Benefits
Opposing Research & Articles

GM Foods: Are They a Risk?
GM Foods: What are the Risks?
10 Reasons to Avoid GM Foods




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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
JAMA
Supporting Research & Articles
Achieving Universal Vaccination
Opposing Research & Articles
10 Good Reasons to be Concerned…
Who Should Call the Shots?
*CDC’s JAMA/VAERS Report
(Summary of Adverse Reports)


Non-Honors Sources

Overview of Issue
About.com
Nat;l Cervical Cancer PE Campaign

Supporting Research & Articles
CDC Report Stirs Controversy
Opposing Research & Articles

Don’t Give this to Your Daughter -
*CDC’s JAMA/VAERS Report
(Summary of Adverse Reports)


 




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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
NIH Overview
Wikipedia Overview

Supporting Research & Articles
NIH 2011 Studies (Pick 1)
Ethical SC Research Shows Promise

Opposing Research & Articles

8 Bad Arguments for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Non-Honors Sources

Overview of Issue
NIH Guidelines on SCR
How Stuff Works-Stem Cells
Learn Genetics (Types of SC’s)
10 Diseases They May—or Not Cure
10 Things to Know About SC Treatment
Supporting Research & Articles
CNN Health: SC Treat Heart
Opposing Research & Articles

What’s Wrong with HESC Research
Pope Reaffirms No to SC Research
Right to Life (Michigan)



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Issue 2:
Do Online Friendships Hinder Adolescent Well-Being?

Issue 4:
Should Marijuana
Be Approved for Medical Use?

Issue 6:
Should the Government Regulate the Sale, Advertisement, and Distribution of Junk Food?

Issue 8:
Should Adolescents Have Easy Access to Condoms in Schools?

Issue 10:
Should the US Adopt a Public Health Care Option?

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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
Stimulation vs. Displacement Theories
Teens and Social Media (PEW)
Tech Use & Relships, Acad, &Lifestyle
Supporting Research & Articles
Revolution or Evolution
Personality/motivations/ Facebook use
Opposing Research & Articles

Online Identity & Identity Formation
Adolescents and the Internet

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Jour. of AAP (Pediatrics)
Usage of Media Up Dramatically

Supporting Research & Articles
Flocking Behavior (USA Today)
Friends Online/Friends Offline Too
Why the +’s Outweigh the –‘s

Opposing Research & Articles
Impact of Facebook on Students
Facebook 'Infantilising' the Human Mind

 

 

 

 

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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
Time: US of Amerijuana
Clinical Review
Supporting Research & Articles
CMCR Report
Med. Marijuana:Compassionate Use?
Historical Trends/Future of MM

Opposing Research & Articles

Review of Clinical Studies

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Top 10 Pros and Cons (ProCon.org)
Cannabis Clinic

Balanced Politics
Supporting Research & Articles
High Support for Medical Marijuana
Opposing Research & Articles
Why Not Legalize Marijuana

 Myths of MedMar (DEA)

 

 

 

 

 

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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
What a Fat Tax Really Means
Junk Food Jihad

Supporting Research & Articles
Halting the Public  Obesity Epidemic
Could Targeted Taxes Improve Health?

Opposing Research & Articles
Heavy Duty (New Republic)

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
A Controversial Tool Against Obesity Arguments For/Against Fat Taxes
Supporting Research & Articles
Yale Rudd Center Food Policy/Obesity
Opposing Research & Articles
Junk Food: Good Health/Bad Wealth
Gov’t Control Heat/Eat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
Evidence is Not Conclusive
Illinois Compiled Statutes - Illinois School Code (Not a resource)
Supporting Research & Articles
Condom Availability in Mass Schools
Meta Analysis 1998-2007

Opposing Research & Articles
Preach or Teach?

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
DebatePedia
Condom Conundrum

Supporting Research & Articles
School Condom Availability
School Clinics in UK (Guardian)

Opposing Research & Articles
Candy For Kid's Condoms Anyone?

 

 

-The Least You Need to Know-

Honors Option Sources
Overview of Issue
What the HC Debate is Really About
ProCon.Org
Politifact.Com

Supporting Research & Articles
Will Health Care Reform Survive the Courts Individual Mandate
Opposing Research & Articles

Front Porch Republic
Checking Math on HealthCare Reform
The Moral Case Against HCr Reform
Physician Perspective on HCR

Non-Honors Sources
Overview of Issue
Balanced Politics.org
How the HC  Could Affect You
Organized Wisdom Overview

Supporting Research & Articles
When HCR Will Affect You (CNN)
Getting to Yes on Health Care Reform
Yes Repeal HC on 1 Condition

Opposing Research & Articles
Obama’s HCR Plan Not the Answer
5 Freedoms You’d Lose in HCReform
ObamaCare, the GOP and You

 

 

 

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