Social problems
Social problems are the general factors that affect and damage society. A social problem is normally a term used to describe problems with a particular area or group of people in the world. Social problems often involve problems that affect real life.
Summary
Social problems are the general factors that affect and damage society. A social problem is normally a term used to describe problems with a particular area or group of people in the world. Social problems often involve problems that affect real life.
Things to Remember
- Social problems are the poison of the Society.
- Girl trafficking is very serious among the economically week and disadvantaged societies.
- Addiction is the habits and manners which have bad impacts on the health of family and society.
- Once they get addicted to playing gambling, they cannot get out from there.
- The main reason for prostitution are unemployment, illiteracy, and poverty.
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Q1:
Write short notes on Quinidine.
Type: Short Difficulty: Easy
<p>It comes with the class antiarrhythmic drug. It is an optical isomer or quinine. It has a direct myocardial depressant effect.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Mechanism of action</strong></p>
<p>It reduces a rate of depolarization in a phase of the action potential of cardiac muscle. It has also vagal blocking action as a result prolong refractory period.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Indication</strong></p>
<p>_ Atrial fibrillation</p>
<p>_ Tachycardia</p>
<p>_ Hiccups</p>
<p>_ Cardiac arrhythmia</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Preparation</strong></p>
<p>It is usually available in the form of tablet such as :</p>
<p>Quinidine tablet 100-200 mg.</p>
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<p><strong>Dose</strong></p>
<p>100-200 mg TID or QID</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Adverse effect</strong></p>
<p>CNS : a headache, tremor, confusion, restlessness, anxiety, euphoria, agitation.</p>
<p>CVS : cardiac arrest, hypotension, cardiovascular collapse, bradycardia.</p>
<p>Respiratory : respiratory depression, respiratory arrest.</p>
<p>Eyes : blurred vision, photophobia, diplopia</p>
<p>GIT : constipation, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, nausea, anorexia</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Drugs interaction</strong></p>
<p>_ It increases serum digoxin level and may cause toxicity.</p>
<p>_ Verapamil decrease metabolism and may increase blood level.</p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Contraindications</strong></p>
<p>Hypersensitivity, congestive heart failure, heart block, cardiac glycoside toxicity.</p>
<p> </p>
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Social problems
A social problem is a condition that at least some people in a community view as being undesirable. Social problems may be viewed as such by certain groups of people. Social Problems the official publication of The Society for the Study of Social Problems and one of the most widely respected and read professional journals in the social sciences.Teenagers who play loud music in a public park obviously do not view it as a problem, but some other people may consider it an undesirable social condition. Some nonsmokers view smoking as an undesirable social condition that should be banned or restricted in public buildings.
Here are some of the social problems listed below:
Girl Trafficking
Girls trafficking has been a problem in our society. Girls are persuaded and brought abroad by influencing the guardians from an economic point of view and pretending to establish a marital relationship. This problem is very serious among the economically week and disadvantaged societies. The guardians are so forced through various influences that they are obligated to sell their daughters and/or sisters. Therefore, in order to discourage such activities, the campaign against girls trafficking should be strengthened. For this, things like guardian’s supervision, formal and informal education, employment based education etc. should be promoted.
Drug Addiction
Many teenagers, youth, and adolescents are found the victim of addiction. Addiction is the habits and manners which have bad impacts on the health of family and society. Once they get involved in the addiction they cannot escape out from it. Drug addiction problem in Nepal has become very serious in Nepal. Particularly, the urban and sub-urban areas of Nepal are susceptible to sale and abuse of drugs. Therefore, the society, families and the life of adolescents of these areas of Nepal are highly affected and endangered due to the abuse of alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and other pharmaceutical drugs. So, Parents should take care and notice the activities of their children.
Gambling
Gambling is also one of the Social problems of Nepal.There are several casinos in Kathmandu located in the premises of the city’s top hotels which offers 24 hours of non-stop fun and games like baccarat, blackjack, flush, poker, pontoon, roulette, and other card games and slot machines. All the games are played in chips and they can be bought with US dollars or Indian rupees. People will get free food and sometimes a disco if you put some money on the tables. Nepali's are officially forbidden from entering in Casino. Such type of gambling are of rich people. Once they get addicted to playing gambling, they cannot get out from there. They may loose all their properties.
Prostitution
Prostitution is the act of involvement in sexual activities for money or income. Some girls are willingly involved in prostitution where as some are forcibly involved. It is also called flesh trade and it is illegal. Sex workers are exposed to a variety of serious risks, including sexually transmitted diseases, a decrease in security, and a loss of human rights. The main reason for prostitution are unemployment, illiteracy, and poverty. Prostitution involves one gender's taking advantage of its superior social status and manipulating the other gender.
Lesson
Social Problems and Solutions
Subject
Social Studies
Grade
Grade 9
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