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3 Reasons Why Leisure Time and Leisure Mind is Important!
Having trouble getting back to basics? Are you consumed with work and family and find that you have no time for yourself? Feeling too tired or depressed to complete that heavy work assignment? Review these basic points of good health.
An ADHD Assessment - The First Step to Successful Management of ADHD
An ADHD assessment is absolutely necessary for you to understand what your child is facing and give you a better idea of how to handle it. Often the symptoms of ADHD can be overlooked because they are part and parcel of another disorder or perhaps they are considered a part of "normal" beh
Why Applied Behavior Analysis is More than Early Intervention
For families with a child who struggles with an autism spectrum disorder, the term early intervention is likely quite familiar. Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, is a common approach to early autism
ADHD and Women
We all know the statistic about ADHD being a male dominated disease with ratios as high as of 10 to 1 being bandied around. For this reason many women assume ...
Music for Mental Health
More and more evidence indicates that music can be therapeutic in those with mental health conditions. Music for mental health isn't just a passing fad.
Stop Panic Attacks Immediately-Panic Away Review
Panic Attacks, anxiety depression and anxiety disorder are recognized medical conditions. Anxiety relief and cures come in many forms and millions of dollars are spent to treat anxiety and panic sympt
Schizophrenia: An Expert Interview With Stephen R. Marder, MD
How does the glutamate system affect negative and cognitive symptoms? What are the top neurochemical targets for intervention? Which experimental agents show the most promise?
Prescription Drugs Used to Treat ADD
There has been a great debate brewing about the safety of the prescription medications used to treat ADD. There are some parents who swear by them and others who swear they will never place their child on them again. The only way to know what is right for your child is to know what drugs are availab
PTSD Healing Poetry Is Explained To a Poet Through Divine Rhyme
PTSD Healing Poetry Is Explained To a Poet Through Divine Rhyme The question came from one who declared himself an atheist today. He is a poet but does not know how rhyme connects one to ...
How to Use Anti Depression Foods Against Depression
Anti depression foods are those foods that provide an uplift to your mood and naturally battle depression. There are two types of anti depression foods, those that increase your energy through key nutrition and those that elevate your mood through essential amino acid.
How to Address the Barriers to Recognizing Substance Abuse Problems in Senior Adults
With the senior population set to grow in the coming decades, mental-health and substance-abuse problems among the elderly are expected to grow as well. Yet little attention has been paid to seniors with alcohol and drug problems. For the individual, admitting the abuse may the first step toward rec
Teenage Depression Symptoms
When dealing with teenagers and their moods, it can be hard to determine the difference between normal teen angst and a case of clinical depression. However, it is important to recognize what is teenage depression so it can be quickly and properly treated, especially with the associated risk of suic
How Can Health Care Professionals Help Prevent Abuse of Women?
When will we decide as a civilized society that abuse of girls/women has to stop? As healthcare professionals we know the aftermath to such abuse, especially repeated attacks over time propagated on young people, leave deep scars. Many women find it is difficult if not impossible to ever have a heal
ADHD - Holidays and Special Occasions May Present Special Challenges for Those With ADHD
Over at the Smiths household holiday gatherings are never short on drama, with over done, slightly burned turkeys, hams, and pies always seeming to be part of the celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are both interesting and creative people who have their own unique sense of humor, and are pretty well li
What Is a Psychological Assistant?
A psychological assistant works under the supervision of a licensed psychologist and, depending on state regulations, may administer evaluative tests, assist in treatment and perform office work. She almost always has a master's degree -- usually in clinical, counseling or educational psychology --
Antipsychotics for schizophrenia
Is newer better? Not clear. In this article you will find what you need to know about how these medications compare with each other.
Can EFT Help Me?
EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) has been the subject of many studies. It has been proven that it works with physical as well as emotional difficulties.
Info On Marijuana Drug Screening And THC Drug Testing
This article talks about what marijuana is, how it works on human body, its dangers and the way its use could be detected by drug tests.
ADHD 101: A History of ADHD
Most people think that ADHD is a new condition that only emerged at the end of the 20th century.However, the history of ADHD is a lot older than you think. Only over the last two decades have thousands of children everywhere been diagnosed with this disorder, for various reasons: the advertising eff
Facts About the Human Face
The human face is a fascinating study of physiology and psychology. The amount of information a human face can relay is unending. While the face is complicated, it is also our most useful and most underestimated tool for communication.