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30/30DrillSample1Withtheincreasinginvolvementofthepublichealthcare,healtheducationisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantincreasingly.InsomeWesterncountries,vigorous,overallandmulti-levelhealtheducationhasprovedcost-effectiveinpreventingandtreatingexpensiveandalmostincurablechronicnoninfectiousdiseases.Itcanimprovethehealthallthecitizensasawhole.Somescholarsevenclaimthatwhoevermasterhealtheducationmastertheirownhealthanddestiny.BothWHOandChinahaveprioritizednationwidehealtheducationandcalledformorepublicinvolvementinit.WhatshouldChinadoforitshealtheducation?First,China’shealtheducationsuffersfromlittleattentionandinvestment,chaoticmanagementandlackofteachingresources.Expertsproposethattomeetpeople'sneedsforhealtheducation,arationalnationwidehealtheducationnetworkbesoonestablishedandsuchaspecialtybeopenedinmedicalschoolsandmoresuchteachersbetrained.Second,ChinaToconclude,moreattention,investmentandpeopleshouldbeinvolvedinChina'shealtheducation.DrillSample2Trendinthe21thCenturyMedicineInthisessay,thewritersumsup6trendsinmodernmedicineinthe21thcenturypredictedbyscientists.Molecularbiologywillleadmedicaldisciplines.Biotechandbiomedicalengineeringwillbecometheleadingmedicaltechnology,evokingmoredevelopmentsinothermedicalfields.Medicinewillplayagreaterroleinthesocietyandbecomesocializedinsteadofmorespecialized.Themedicalmodewillchangeitspresentbiologicalmodetoabiological-psychological-socialmode.Thetraditionalpurposeofmedicineisonlytotreatandcurepatientsandprolongtheirlives.However,inthe21thcentury,thepurposeofmedicinewillincludepreventionandhealthcare,treatmentandcure,remedyofpainsandagoniesofillness,preventionofearlydeathandpromotionofeuthanasia.Therewillbe10breakthroughsinthe21thcenturymedicine,includinggeneticengineering,successfultransplantofmosthumanorgans,satisfactorytreatmentof75%ofcancers,longerlifespan,effectivetreatmentofcardiovascularandgeneticdiseases,morepreventivevaccines,optionalgenderconceptionandbirth,betterbionicartificialorgans,breakthroughsinbrainresearchandworldwidenetworkofmedicalinformation.Drill3SampleWeatherconditionisoneoftheimportantfactorsthatconstituteourlivingenvironment.Weatherconditionanditschangescanaffect/influencenotonlyhumanphysiologicalhealthbutalsopsychologicalhealth.Researchershavefoundthatfavorableweathercanpleaseandexcitepeopleandimprovetheirefficiencywhereasunfavorableweathercanmakepeopleunhappy,gloomy,listlessandevencausementaldisorders.Studiesshowthathot,wetandrainyweatherisunfavorabletoman’spsychologicalhealth.AWHOreportindicatesthattheEINinoin1982and1983causedabout100000casesofhypochondriaandothermentaldisordersintheworldandworse,moretrafficaccidents.Althoughlowtemperatureweatherisgoodforthemind,man’smentalstatusmightfluctuateandbecomeabnormalwhenthetemperaturecomesup.Risingtemperaturemayevencauseariseincrimerates,saidsomereports.Rainyseasoncanmakepeoplelazy,listlessandputthemintolowspirit.Thisiscausedbyrisingsecretionofcertainchemicalsinthebody.Toconclude,weatherconditionhasasignificanteffectonhumanbeing’spsychologicalhealth.Thishascausedtheattentionfrompsychologists,behavioristsandmanagementexpertsandsomeprecautionshavebeentakenagainstitsbadeffects.Drill4SamplePersonality,characterinbroadsense,includestemperament,quality,ability,aura,hobbies,etc.Modernsciencefindspersonalityiscloselyrelatedtohealth.Thisarticleisabriefdiscussionofthisrelationship.Scientistsdiscoverthatpeoplewithacompetitive,quicktemperamentarelikelytohavecardiovasculardiseasesandthoseoftenpressingtheirangeraresusceptibletohypertension,whereassomeotherpeoplemightsufferfromulcers.Simplyspeaking,peopleofdifferentpersonalitiesaresusceptibletodifferentdiseases.Scientistsalsothinkthatdespitethatgeneticqualitiesformthebasisofpersonality,thedevelopmentofpersonalityusuallydependsonlaterenvironmentandeducation.Someinherentlyoutwardpeoplemightbecomeintrovertanddepressedduetosomestrongexcitementordefeats,orviceversa.Actually,personalityandhealthaffecteachothergreatly.Ahealthy,cheerfulandoptimisticpersonalityisgoodtohealthwhileaweak,pessimisticonemightinfluenceone’spersonality.Inconclusion,aspersonalityandhealtharecloselyrelatedtoeachother,weshouldtrytoimproveourpersonalitytobeacheerful,optimisticandhealthyoneifwewanttoenjoyabetterhealth.Drill5SampleDoctor-patientrelationshipinpsychiatrictherapyDoctor-patientrelationshipinpsychiatrictherapyisunique.Itisabrandnewone,closeandconstructive.Itcanbehelpfulandcontributivetothetherapy.Suchanewconnectionisbasedon3basicdemands.First,thedoctorshouldn’tcriticizethepatient.Suchanimpartialattitudecanhelpthepsychiatristunderstandwhatthepatientwhereasacondescendingorcriticalapproachcanbeharmfultothetreatment.Second,don’tmakechoicesanddecisionsforthepatient.Otherwise,hisindependence,initiativeandpotentialcannotbefullyutilized.Third,thedoctormustbeimpartialandkeepabalanceddistancefromthepatientandallthesidesintheirinnerconflicts.Italsohelpsthedoctorunderstandthepatientiftheyareongoodterms,thisintimacyhastobemaintained,whichhelpsboththedoctorandthepatientinthelongrun.Therelationshipisregardedasconstructiveinthatithelpsthedoctorandthepatientunderstandeachother,strengthensthelatter’sself-confidenceanddignity,self-relianceandtaphispotentials.Toconclude,forbettereffects,anewkindofrelationshipbetweenthedoctorandthepatientshouldbeestablishedinpsychiatrictherapy,whichshouldbeintimateandconstructive.Drill6SampleBehavioralPrescription,anewdrugItissaidthatone’shappinessisdeterminedbyhisphysicalandpsychologicalfitness.One’sstateofmindormoodcanberegulated/readjustedbybodilybehaviorsassomeexpertspointout.Thisiscalled“behavioralprescription”,whichinvolveslaughter,crying,sports,dancingandsinging.Hereisadiscussionofthisprescription.Themethodhasbeenprovedbymodernsciencetobeeffective.Itisfoundthatcryingcanreducepsychologicalstressasitreleasessomeharmfulchemicalsfromthebody.Ontheotherhand,laughtercanimproveone’simmunitybyincreasingafavorablechemicalinthebody.Besides,whenlaughing,musclesinourinternalorgansmovemoreactively.Scientistsalsofindthatdancingandgymnasticexercisescanbemoreeffectiveforsomechronicdiseasesoftheagedthanmedicinaltherapy.Thecrazystressfromlifeandworkoftodaycancausesomepsychologicallyabnormalbehaviorsandsymptoms,which,canalsoberelievedbyfollowingbehavioralprescriptioninsteadofinstrumentsormedicine.Toconclude,behavioralprescription,anewmedicalconcept,ismoreandmorepopularwithbothdoctorsandpatientsandwillhaveabrighterfuture.Drill7SampleTherehasbeena[psychologicalphenomenonalmosteveryonehashad.Itiscalled“conformitycomplex”.ThisarticleisadiscussionofitWhatisconformitycomplexthen?Itoccurswhenoneisaffectedsomuchbyothersorpeersthathegivesuphisownideaoropinionandconformstoother’ideaorbehavior.Peopletendtodosowhenpressedbyothers.Forexample,itiseasytochangeone’smindwhenshoppingwithfriendsorcompanions.Thecomplexcanbedividedintotwokinds:conformitytowhatothersthinkandsay,andtheotherisfollowingsuit.Butbotharesomewhatblind.Hereisanexample.Once,oneortwopersonsbegantorunforsomereasonoftheirown.Beforelong,othersbegantofollowthemandran.Onlookersdidn’tknowwhathappenedbuttheytoobegantorunintheend,resultinginarunningcrowd.Inaword,conformitycomplexisanactoffollowingsuitblindlyandwithoutindependentthinking.Ithasbothnegativeandpositivesidesofitsown.Ifwecanovercomeitsnegativeaspectandrationallyutilizeitspositiveaspect,wecanimproveoursocialmoraleandcustomsforbettersocialorder.Drill8SampleWhatshouldwebecautiousaboutafterSARSWiththeSARSepidemicebbing,peoplearebecominglessafraidofit.However,isn’tthereanythingweshouldbecautiousabouttopreventcrisislikethis?AnexpertwithPekingUniversitypointedoutthattherearemanyFirst,getridofourstubbornunhealthyhabits.Forexample,weshouldlearntowashhandsaftergoingtorestroom,shopping,countingmoney,etc.Atdinner,weshouldhaveaseparateportionoffoodinsteadofsharingfromcommondishestoavoidcontactingeachother’ssaliva.Weshouldprotectwildanimalsratherthaneatthem.AlessonfromtheSARSisthatabuseofwildanimalsmayresultinhumancontractionofbacteriaorvirusesfromwildanimals.Second,publichealthymoralityandethicsshouldbestronglyadvocated.Peopleshouldrefrainfromsmokinginpublic,littering,spitting,etc.SARSepidemicindicatesthatinsecurityinpublichealthhasendangeredourhealthandlife.Third,healtheducationshouldbepromotedonalargescale,especiallyamongfarmers.Itcandistributehealthknowledge,helpimprovethepopulation’sphysicalconstitutionandhelppreventdiseasesandespeciallyinfectiousdiseasesbystrengtheningcooperationbetweenhealtheducationalagenciesandhospitals.Conclusively,itisurgentthatwegetridofouroldandbadsanitaryhabitsandformnewandhealthyhabitstopreventthespreadingofinfectiousdiseaselikeSARS.Drill9SampleSince1960s,despiterapidadvancesinmedicaltherapiesandtechnologies,man’stotaldeathratehasn’tdecreased/dropped.Instead,ithassomehowrisen.Researchersthinkthisisduetoourbad/unhealthylifestyle.Studiesfoundthatbadlifestyleincludeshabitssuchassmoking,drinking,drugabuse,overeating,etc.deathscausedbydiseasesrelatedtothesehabitsaccountfor48%ofallthedeaths.Therefore,itisveryimportanttoliveinahealthymanner/style/way.Besides,self-health-care,healtheducation,etc.shouldbepromotedalloverthecountry.Thereisonemistakenideaamongpeopleaboutmedicalcare.Thatistheover-dependenceondoctorsforpeople’shealthwhileignoringtheirownroleinhealthcare.Inconclusion,inthisageoflifestyle,peopleshoulddependmoreonthemselves,ahealthylifestyleandself-healthcarethanondoctorsforalong,happyandhealthylife.Drill10SampleIthaslongbeendiscoveredthatcolorscanaffectmentalandphysicalhealthofhumanbeingsandhavesomecurativeeffectsondiseases.Medicalexpertshavelongbeentryingtousecolorsinclinicaltreatmentandhavemadesomeremarkableprogress.Modernscientistshaverevealedthatcolorscanaffecthumanbeingspsychologically,physiologically,chemicallyandphysically.Forexample,thecolorbluecanhaveacalming/sedatingeffect,andorange,awarmcolor,apleasingeffect.Moreimportantly,greenisgoodforthenervesoftheeye.Itcanalsobeusedtolowerone’sskintemperature,slowdownheartbeatandbloodcirculation,tonamejustafew.Somedoctorshaveappliedwhitetolower/decreasebloodpressure,andambertocreateanidealcurativeenvironmentforpatientswithmentaldisorder,andbrowntohelppost-operativepatientsheal/recovermorequickly.Colorshavebeenproventobeusefulclinicallybymanydoctorsandarebeingappliedbymoreandmoredoctors.Drill11SampleInthisessay,theimportanceofhumanisticspirittocommunityhealthserviceisdiscussed.Ahumanisticandpatient-orientedratherthandoctor-orientedapproachshouldbeadoptedbycommunityhealthservice,generalpractitionersandhospitals,whichcanhelpimprovetheirmedicalservicequality.Actually,allthehealth-carereformsshouldalsobecarriedoutintheholistic,socialandhumanisticwayofcommunityhealthservice.Doctorsandgeneralpractitionersshouldnotde-individualizetheirrelationshipwithpatients.Instead,theyshouldtaketheirpatientsasindividualhumanbeingsratherthanobjects,showingrealconcernandresponsibility.Inthisway,somecommonmistakesmadebydoctorscouldhavebeenavoided.Infact,somediseasescanbetreatedbydoctors’heartfeltandhumanconcerninsteadofnonchalantlyprescribedmedication.Inthisaspect,generalpractitionersinJapanandtheUnitedStateshavesetagoodexampleofrealconcernovertheirpatients.Theirpainstakingefforthasbroughtaboutremarkabledropindiseasemortality,incidenceofhypertensionandcardiovasculardiseases,etc.Tobeshort,ahumanisticspiritshouldbecarriedoutthroughoutmedicaleducationandcommunityhealth-caresystem.Inthisway,wecancurenotonlybodilydefectsbutalsomentalandbehavioraldisordersandthuseventuallyimprovepeople’shealthtoagreaterextent.Drill12SampleTraditionalChineseMedicineExcelsItselfFacedwithincreasingincidenceofAIDSandnumberofHIVcarriersinChina,thecombatagainstAIDS,h***plaguedbylackofmedicineforAIDSandthehighcostoftreatment.Itisinthisdifficultcombatwiththeepide***.TraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)hasexcelleditself.Since1990s,ChinahasestablishedmanyTCMinstitutesandprojectsonAIDS.RecentyearsseeTCMoutpatient***specializedinAIDSandsomeclinicaldiagnostickitsandtechniqueshavebeendevelopedandappliedclinically.TCMservic***treatmentareprovidedforhigh-riskAIDSareasandforpoorpeoplethere.Besides,moreTCMprofessionalshavejoinedthea***againstAIDSandsomeresearchanddiscoverieshavebeenmade.Moreimportantly,somepharmacologicaldiscoverieshavebeenmade.About70TCMdrugshavebeendevelopedthatcaninhibitHIVtosomeextent.SomeTCMpatentmedicines,clinicallyverified,canactivateTcells,NKcellsandimproveimmunefunctionsandinhibitHIVdirectly.Conclusively,TCMtreatmentofAIDSiseffectiveforAIDSandhasmanyadvantagesbutlittlesideeffects.Iffurtherandgreatlysupportedbythegovernment,thesocietyandallwalksoflife,TCMwillcontributemoretothecurbofthespreadingofAIDSinChina.Drill13Sample老人健康饮食为先Agingusuallybringsaboutmanyfunctionalrecessionssuchasindigestion,hypertension,arteriosclerosisandothermetabolicdysfunctions.However,scientistsfindthatthesehypofunctionsareactuallycausedbyirrationaldietsoreatinghabits.Thisarticlediscussesthisproblemandsolutiontoit.First,balanceddietwithmorevegetablesthananimalfoodisespeciallygoodfortheoldpeople.Second,essstaplefoodandlesssaltinfoodshouldbesuggestedfortheagedbecauseover-consumptionofthesetwocanleadtocardiovasculardiseases.Third,morebeanfoodcanreplaceproteinssuchaseggsandfatassourcesofprotein.Fourth,lightfoodshouldbetakenininsteadoffatandoilyfoodswhichusuallycontributetocardiovasculardiseases.Finally,doctorsalwaysadvisepeopleeatmorefruittoregulatetheirdigestion,metabolismandcardiovascularbalance.Inaword,abalanceddiet,morevegetablefoodinsteadoffatfoodisofthefirstsignificancetothehealthoftheagedandalonglife.Drill14SampleDoyouknowthatsound,lightandcolorsaffectusemotionally?Theydo,healthexpertssay.First,soundaffectsus.Longpresenceinasoundlessenvironmentcausesgloom,depression,anddysphoriawhereasanoisyandraucousenvironmentcausesstress,frustrationandanxiety.Melodiousandbeautifulmusiccalmandrelaxupsetpatients,especiallypregnantwomenandjoyousandexcitingmusiccheerupgloomypatients.Second,lightaffectsustoo.Dimlightcausescachexiaandabsent-mindedness.Inwinter,withshortdaylight,itiseasytobecomedispiritedandabsent-minded.Asurveyfoundthattrafficaccidentshappenmorefrequentlybetween6and8pmthaninotherpartsoftheday,probablybecausethedimilluminationdistractspeople.Inbrightlight,peopletendtobeconcentrated,cheerfulandthuslessaccidenthappens.Third,sodoescolor.Redexcitespeople,bluecalms,blackdispleasesandthreatens.AbridgeinLondonusedtoclaimmanypeoplekillingthemselvesbyjumpingfromit.Afteraninvestigation,ascientistthoughttheblackcolorofthebridgewastoblame.Buthisadvicewasignoreduntiltenyearslaterwhengovernmentpaintedthebridgeblue.Miraclehappened.Thenumberofsuicidesonitpromptlydroppedby56.4%.Obviously,sound,lightandcolordoaffectpeople’sfeelingsgreatly.Drill15SampleNowadays,morecitypeoplearebecomingawareof“subhealth”.Theproblemischaracterizedbypanic,shortbreath,listlessness,dizziness,headache,insomnia,etc.Butit’shardtofindanythingwrongbyinstrumentsinthesecases.Ifyouhavetheseproblems,youaresubhealthy,orhaveChronicFatigueSyndrome(CFS).Surveysindicatethatmanywhite-collarworkersorintellectualshavevarioussubhealthsymptoms.SomeclinicshavebeenestablishedinsomeChinesecities,whicharedevotedtopsychiatricmassageforpatientsinsubhealth.Subhealthisusuallycausedbyoverloadedsocialinformationwhichcauseschronicexcitementandthussubhealthpathologicalbasis.Obviously,itisagrayconditionbetweenhealthyandunhealthyconditions,adisorderofthebodyandmind.Expertsthinkthehighriskfactorscausingsubhealthyconditionsarerelatedtotheunhealthylifestyleandbehaviorsofthemodernpeople,suchashightempooflife,stress,smoking,drinking,lackofexercise,etc.SincefemalesaremoresusceptibletoCFSthanmales,doctorssuggestthattheykeepcalm.Preventconstipation,speaklessandkeepwarmincoldseasons.Simplyput,subhealthisnotadiseasebutaphysicalandmentaldisorder,causedbytoomuchworkpressure,hurriedpaceoflifeandsedentarylife.Toovercomeit,relaxyourselfandliveinahealthyandactivestyle.WritingDrill3ABlindZoneinChild-Nutrition(97年题)Thisarticlerevealsamistakenideainchild-raisingwhichdeservescorrecting.Mostparentstakeitforgrantedthatchildrenshouldeatmoreanimalfoodssuchaschicken,meatandfishthangrainfoodbecausetheformerarefarmoreexpensiveandthemoreexpensivethefoodisthemorenutritiousitis.However,thisis,infact,amistakenideawhichhasledtomalnutritionamongmanycitykids.ThisisindicatedinasurveyrecentlymadeinShanghai.Whatparentsdon’tknowisthatcarbohydrateingrains,starchandsugar,themainandmostinexpensivenutrientforenergysupply,isofequalimportanceinmetabolism.Theenergyitsuppliesisthemainsourceofcaloriesinhumanbodies,about60%ofthetotalamountofcalories.Ifthereisalackofcaloriesprovidedbycarbohydrate,proteinandfatwillbeuseduptoprovidedtheheatandthuscan’tplaytheiroriginalrolesinthebody.Consequently,itresultsinaretardeddevelopmentinthechildrenandevenmalnutrition.Apparently,thesolutiontotheproblemistoprovidekidswithawell-balancedfoodcontainingprotein,carbohydrateandmanyothernutrient,noneofwhichcanbedonewithout.WritingDrill4(98FATMD)Inthepastseveralyears,manyChinesecollegestudentshavecometoacceptpsychologicalconsultation(PC)theyusedtoreject.In1994,manystudentsdidn’tcaretothinkaboutconsultationwhilein1996,over90%of2132studentsinasurveyansweredtherelatedquestionnairescarefully.Pcisnowgraduallyacceptedbycollegestudentsinchina.Surveysindicatethat70-80%collegestudentshavepsychologicalproblemsand20.3%havesuchobstacles.TherehavebeenreportedonmanyseverecasesresultingfrommisunderstandingandlackofPC.Inviewofthis,manyuniversitiesinNanjinghavesetuppsychologicalhealthcareserviceforstudents.ManystudentshavecorrectedtheirmisunderstandingsaboutPCandbravelyaskedtheconsultantsforhelp,whichhasgreatlyhelpedthemovercometheirmentalobstacles.Evensomemilitarycadetshavebeguntoconsultexpertsforadvice.Expertspointoutthatpromptconsultationcanpreventmentalproblemsfromdevelopingintoobstacles,mentalillnessesandevensuicide.Universitypsychologicalconsultation,youngasitis,hasmaderemarkableprogressandgrownintoauniquecourseinuniversities.Thoughitcontributedtostudents’healthygrown,itstillhasalongwaytogotobefullyunderstoodandappreciatedbybothstudentsandfaculties.WritingDrill6Recently,moreattentionhasbeenpaidtoabehavioralprescriptionforvariousmentalandphysicaldiseases.Itincludeslaughter,sports,dancingandevencrying.Thesemethodshavedifferentfunctions.Laughteractivatesover80muscles.Inlaughing,smoothmusclesinorganscontractandhelpimprovedigestion.Cryingcangiveventtoharmfulchemicalsinthebodyaccumulatedbystress.Sportsanddancingcanrelievechronicillnesssuchasbronchitis,backpain,diabetes,etc.thatmedicationalonecan’tdo.Manydiseasesoftodayarecausedbybadmentalconditions,workandstress,familyproblems,etc.Medicationdoesn’tusuallyeffectinthesecasesbecauseitdoesn’ttreatthecauseoftheailments.Behavioralprescription,withitsphysicalandmentalmassagelikesportsanddancing,canhelppatientsstayoffthecauseoftheirdiseases.Therefore,itasadvocatedbymanydoctorsandhealthexperts.Itisexpectedthatbehavioralprescriptionwillappliedmorewidelyasaneffectivetherapyinthenearfuture.WritingDrill7SmokingandHealthItisnotuntilrecentlythatsmokinghasbeenfirmlyprovedtobehazardoustohealth.Itirritatesthethroatandrespiratorypassages.Itsometimesleadstopoorappetite,nausea,shortbreath,andirregularheartbeat.Moreimportantly,smokingisassociatedwithchronicandfataldiseasesofrespiratorytract.Evidenceshowsthatsmokersaremorelikelythannonsmokertodevelopcancerofthelung,throat,tongue,andjaw,emphysemaandbronchitisaswell.Asaresult,manynationshavemadeenormouseffortstowarnpeopleofthedangersofsmoking.Whilesmoking,particlesoftobaccotarandsmokeslowdowntheworkofcilia.Thetarcollectedinthelungcancausecancer.Moreover,nicotineintobaccocanbestimulatingbyaffectingvariouscentersonthemedullaoblongataregionofthebrain.Itcanaffectotherphysiologicalprocessesthatinturnaffecttherespiratorycenterinthebrain.Itcanalsoinfluenceothercentersthatslowdowntheactionoftheheart,constrictthearteries,andcausevomiting.Inbrief,smokingdoesnothingbutharmtopeople’shealth.Therefore,smokersofanyageorkindshouldtrytogiveitup.WritingDrill9HandwashingandHealthHospitalinfectionisoneofthecausesofmorbidityandmortality.Theriskoftransmittingpathogensbythehandsofhealthcareworkers(HCWs)isincreasingbigtoday.Asimpleandeffectivewayofpreventionishandwashing.ButitisfoundthatHCWsdon’talwayswashtheirhandsbeforeandafterpatientscontacts.Semmelweis,aViennesedoctorin1847,believedthathighpuerperalfeverrateinsomewardswascausedbythehandsofsomemedicalstudents.Heorderedthatallstudentswashtheirhandswithchlorinatedlimebeforeandbetweenallpatientscontacts.Asaresult,theratefellsharply.Hismethodwasusedbysomeotherhospitalbuthisbeliefswereignoredlargelyatthattime.Ithe1980s,agovernmenthealthorganizationrecommendedthathandwashingbeimposed.Butithasnotbeenwellcomplied,eveninICUs,despitesomeeffortstoimprovecompliance.Thetraditionalhandwashingpracticehasnotbeenchangedyet.HCWshavetheirownexcusesfortheresistance,suchasnotime,skinirritation,etc.Somesaytheyhavedoneitbutsurveysproveotherwise.Withmoremultidrug-resistantpathogensontheincrease,HCWshavetoknowthathandwashingmeanshealth.HCWswashyourhandsbeforeorbetweenpatientscontacts.WritingDrill10DangerousFactorsinMaturingOntheirwaytoadulthood,adolescentsarefacedwithmanydangerousfactors.ThesemayincludesexualencounterswithHIVcarriers,violence,mentalandsexualabuse,drugabuse,smoking,aswellasthenegligencefromtheadults.Whatcandoctorsdotomaketheteenagers’worldasaferplace?Perhapsweshouldfirstcallforattentionfromthemedicalprofessiontothelongignoredneedsofteenagers.Somecriticssuggestthatadolescentmedicinebecomeamedicalsubspecialtyformoreandproperattentiontoteenagers’needs.Ofcourse,therearesomedifficultiessuchaspolicymakers’focusonmoregeneralpractitionerswhereasadolescentsarepoorlyservedbythemedicalcommunity.Adolescentcareislackingbecausethemedicalcommunityfeelsuncomfortableabouttreatingteenagers.Medicalresearchershavealsoneglectedadolescents,eveninAIDSresearch.Norhasadolescentmedicineassumeditsrightfulpaceinmedicalschools.Eveninpediatrictrainingandacademicjournals,teenagers’problemsandneedsareoftenneglected.Adolescentsdeserv