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When people first hear the word biphobia, it is common to ask, “What is biphobia?” Biphobia refers to the fear, hatred or intolerance of bisexual men and women. Biphobia is a term used to describe aversion felt toward bisexuality and bisexuals as a social group or as individuals.
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While the negative effects of alcohol on the body, like insomnia, are easily noticeable, the effects of alcohol on the brain may be more subtle. The effects of alcohol on the brain though, lead to many of the effects of alcohol that people take for granted such as difficulty walking, slurred speech and blurred vision, but there can be even more serious effects of alcohol on the brain.
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The history of heroin begins with the history of opium, from which heroin is produced. The use of opium goes back hundreds or possibly thousands of years with the opium poppy being cultivated during the Neolithic Age, the new stone age. Opium was widely used and abused throughout history. (How is heroin made?)
Next to 911, the most important number you can have on hand is the domestic violence hotline. Don’t think you’ll ever need it? Consider this fact: one out of every four women in the U.S. personally encounters domestic violence in their lifetime. That’s a whopping 25% of all women. And men, you’re not immune either. At least one in nine men are victims of domestic abuse. Thankfully, there’s plenty of help available in dealing with the national domestic violence problem.
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