The Trigger

A major health problem for nearly 26 million Americans is asthma. This total includes more than 7 million children. Asthma causes millions of lost school and work days every year and is the third leading cause of hospitalization among children. There is no cure for asthma, but the good news is that it can be managed and treated, allowing you to live a normal, healthy life ("Learn About Asthma", 2016). One out of ten children and one out of twenty adults are diagnosed with asthma (Bryan, 2004). Asthma

Epilepsy is a general term for any brain disorder that causes unpredictable regular seizures. These seizures as caused by a disturbance in the brain’s electrical activity. It is considered a chronic neurological disorder, the fourth most common in the world. There were around 3.4 million people reported as having epilepsy in the United States in 2015 with 470,000 of those being children (CDC, 2017). This is about 1.2% of the population in the United States (CDC, 2017). There are about 50 million

was able to bring home a black lab puppy that I named Trigger. Being a first time dog owner, I hadn’t the slightest idea how to raise a puppy, nor how much work they truly were. I was clueless on everything from potty training to obedience training. Becoming a dog owner has changed me, since it given me the sense responsibility. For example, before owning a dog my studies

In addition to the player’s avatar as a potential protagonist of the video game’s narrative, many video games include non-player sub-protagonists for the game to follow. These sub-protagonists usually contain the characters that are directly related to the protagonist in some way. While some sub-protagonists cause the narrative to switch over to another point-of-view far away from the avatar in order for the player to receive another piece of the story, such as the point-of-view of an enemy general

Asthma is a disorder of the respiratory system in which the passages that enable air to pass into and out of the lungs periodically narrow, causing coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. This narrowing is typically temporary and reversible, but in severe attacks, asthma may result in death. Asthma most commonly refers to bronchial asthma, an inflammation of the airways, but the term is also used to refer to cardiac asthma, which develops when fluid builds up in the lungs as a complication of

to the patient not being able to get rid of oxygen or receive any oxygen ether. There are three types of asthma, allergic asthma, mixed asthma and idiopathic asthma; each asthma name base off of what triggers the asthma attack. Allergic asthma occur due to an irritants such as allergens which trigger the asthma attack. This occurs due to the fact that the allergens aren’t recognized by our body’s immune system. Since it is unrecognizable it causes the histamine in our body to label it as a

While I think it is important as a ‘warning’, I do not think it should be taken to the point in academia where literature or topics should be avoided or optional. It is interesting to note that we as a society require the ‘trigger warnings’ because we fear that something said will offend someone. In the article, the author speaks about Jeannie Suk’s experience with trying to teach rape law. I find this relatable, in how I see the issue. Where it is fine to be emotionally charged

and this has been my life since 6th grade. Every morning I wake always afraid of getting a migraine,because anything I do can trigger my migraine. Things that can trigger my migraines are chocolates, anything that contains peanuts, if my sleeping schedule changes, strong odors, bright lights, the change in weather, menstrual cycle and stress. Having all these triggers is always a backset for me because I’m not able to control all of these triggers.It also stops me

for the individual session for today. The client reported that his mood was good today aeb reporting that he feels better than yesterday as he started to understand the daily schedule and to know why he is here. The client shared that one of his triggers is to think about any future scenario such as thinking about how his parents will react to any misbehavior he could do, or when he asked them to buy for him something he needs, or when he did not pass any quiz how they will talk with him. The client

to file a tax return. Whether a person commits an act of commission or an act of omission, they are still doing something that is against the law. Mens rea is only punishable for voluntarily actions such as holding a gun and choosing to pull the trigger. When one