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Abstinence is the
practice of self-enforced
restraint from
indulging in
bodily activities that are
widely experienced as
giving pleasure. Most frequently...
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resistances ... The
feeling of
power has so far
mounted highest in
abstinent priests and hermits" (quoted by
Walter Kaufman in his classic, Nietzsche:...
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option to
experience ****
while still, in
their minds,
remaining abstinent".
Upton et al. stated, "It is
possible that
individuals who
engage in...
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collected from over 3.8
million patients, and
categorized patients as
either abstinent drinkers, mild drinkers,
moderate drinkers, and
heavy drinkers. Despite...
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their followers.
Practitioners abandon sensual pleasures and lead an
abstinent lifestyle, in the
pursuit of redemption, salvation, and/or spirituality...
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Shortly before this,
Spears had
announced publicly she
would remain abstinent until marriage. An
early criticism of
Spears dismissed her as a "manufactured...
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period of intoxication, but was not
evident in
studies where subjects were
abstinent for more than 25 days. Few high
quality studies have been
performed on...
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Latin caelibatus) is the
state of
voluntarily being unmarried, ****ually
abstinent, or both,
usually for
religious reasons. It is
often in ****ociation with...
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human po****tions, as
exercise reduces withdrawal symptoms and
relapse in
abstinent smokers (Daniel et al., 2006;
Prochaska et al., 2008), and one drug recovery...
- Pattyn. The
program encourages teens and
young adults to
remain ****ually
abstinent until marriage. For a few years, it was
partially funded by the U.S. federal...
