Thursday, August 16, 2007

gambling



Like all the addictions, gambling implies to escape from reality. Several events happen and this can lead us to take the risk and the fantasy that surrounds gambling.
The consequences of this addiction can be catastrophic: The debts and the loans increase putting in risk the life of the person, their family and friends.
The addiction is accompanied by high levels of guilt, shame and remorse. The person who suffers from this addiction is unable to find a solution by himself, but this problem can finish with the rigth treatment. In this way, the addict will be able to be happy again and recover his normal life.

Marcelo Ríos – Pascual Biondo

food addiction




Food addiction is a disease characterized by obsession with weight and body image. This addiction causes nourshing upheavals like “Bulimia”, an eating disorder that affects mostly females and characterized by episodes of excessive food ingestion.
The person uses diverse methods to burn off the calories, such as vomiting, consuming laxatives, water pill enemas and other drastic measures.
They usually hide their problems to their family.

Lucía Isla y Melisa Contratti

vigorexia




It`s generally a men`s obsession of looking at themselves as muscular people. They always match themselves in the mirror, they weigh themselves constantly, and day by day the get more and more far from their families and friends.
The mass media influences a lot in people with weak mood. People who suffers from vigorexia feel uncomfortable with their body.
To change, they eat diet food and they also spend many hours in the gym. To prevent this illnes it is important to assume it, to know that it exists, after this, the amount of hours people spend in the gym and un the mirror must be reduced. To finish with this, it could be helpful that people consult a psychologist in order to start a therapy.

Jonathan Infantino y Juan Ignacio Grodz

tranquilizers





Effects:

• Sedation and lass of muscular coordination.

• Some people experience a “floating”sensation, and most exhibit mental confusion and physical unsteadiness.


• Occasionally, paradoxical reactions, sleep disturbances, rage, or personality changes.

• Other side effects include skin rashes, nausea and dizziness.


Agustina González y Romina Gasali

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Don´t eat delicacies!


It is very bad, because it contributes neither any nutrients, vitamins nor proteins. The only thing that adds is calories, and that is why people and children get fatter and fatter. Delicacies and junk food are the principal problems of the people, because they are addictive and besides they put on weight, so that they create the obesity. Some of the problems that produce obesity is the agitation, problems to travel, problems in the column, cardiac problems, cholesterol, and the most serious, the death. For all this, you already know ... don´t eat delicacies.


Gastón Martorelli- Nicolás Carrón

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Smoking


You should respect people when they tell you they don´t want you to smoke near them. Cigarettes become an addiction, that´s why it is very hard to stop smoking. The more cigarettes you smoke, the more breathing problem you will have. Smoking is harmful for your health, and for other people´s. If you smoke a lot of cigarettes, they will probably make you ill.Smoking is unhealthy because it can produce lung cancer.

Yamilia Rugiero y Julieta Gualdoni

Telly addict




The television is a drug that breaks the communication among the people and can create a real addiction in children and young people with weak personalities or problems in the behavior. The content of some images and television programs induces to the violence in the young people, including the sexual one. For these people the images are not an entertainment, they use the television like a sedative.
The television poduces the same effect that is derived from the chemical drug ingestion

Rodrigo Parotti - Fernando Muñoz