CPR Saves Lives!
A short blurb about CPR; what it is, where it originated from and how it really can save lives!
A short blurb about CPR; what it is, where it originated from and how it really can save lives!
The American Red Cross, which supplies approximately one-half of all the blood products in the United States, reports that only five percent of the eligible population gives blood, though it is estimated that nearly 95 percent of Americans will need blood or a blood product sometime during their lifetime. So where will blood banks find voluntary donors to meet the ever increasing need for blood?
If blood collection agencies are to continue meeting the demand for a safe and adequate blood supply, one possible demographic to target is young people aged 15 – 30 years old, who could supply blood for years to come if they became regular donors.
In a consequential environment where every action draws a reaction of similar or greater proportion, childhood sexual abuse affects our own behaviors, which can interfere with our closest relationships, which in turn impacts society with high divorce rates, crime, suicide, drug abuse, alcohol misuse, eating disorders, etc. Taking responsibility for choices can help a victim to understand that just as the history of abuse may have led to behavior patterns that have become out of control, one can choose other behaviors that will bring a sense of freedom from the emotional and psychological destruction of the abuse, as well as a sense of fulfillment in life.
A brief look at how early childhood traumas can set off Manic Depressive Disorder in young adults.