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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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their followers.
Practitioners abandon sensual pleasures and lead an
abstinent lifestyle, in the
pursuit of redemption, salvation, and/or spirituality...
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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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approximately one in
eleven smokers who use
varenicline successfully remain abstinent from
tobacco at six months. It is on the
World Health Organization's List...
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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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Shortly before this,
Spears had
announced publicly she
would remain abstinent until marriage. An
early criticism of
Spears dismissed her as "the product...
- or polyamorous, and,
depending on the
definition of ****ual practice,
abstinent or
autoerotic (including ****ion). Additionally,
different religious...
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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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clergy have been
allowed since 2005, so long as they
remain ****ually
abstinent, and the
church extends pensions to
clergy in same-****
civil partnerships...
