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Axes of Personality Disorders

01st October 2009
Personality disorders are like tips of icebergs. They rest on a foundation of causes and effects, interactions and events, emotions and cognitions, functions and dysfunctions that together form the patient and make him or her what s/he is. The DSM uses... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Benefits of Green Tea and Green Tea Supplements

23rd September 2009
If there was only one supplement available to recommend to people for overall health and wellness and a heightened sense of well-being, green tea may very well be that supplement of choice. It has been consumed as readily as water in the Asian countries ... Read >
Author: hea123

Sleep Better with Binaural Beats – What Binaural Beats are and How They Can Help You Sleep Better

25th August 2009
Binaural Beats were discovered 170 years ago by scientist, Heinrich Wilhelm Dove and are used today outside the world of science mainly to influence the brain to produce states of relaxation, meditation, pain relief and better sleep. They are harmless, ge... Read >
Author: Angela Cardy

Expressive Arts Therapy for Elderly Patients

01st May 2009
"I just got all around the music and let it get all around me.” This is the way Lorna Smith, a resident at Hazel I. Findlay Country Manor in Saint Johns, Michigan, described her experience during one of the regular music therapy sessions offered by mus... Read >
Author: Brandon Thomas

A Condescending Vernacular: The Problem of Elderspeak

30th April 2009
Many people naturally revert to something like baby talk when communicating with people who are elderly. More than simply a way to adjust to cognitive impairments that elders may develop as they age, this tendency is known as “elderspeak.” It often ... Read >
Author: Brandon Thomas

Healthy Minds Reside in Healthy Bodies - Flourish wit Emiliya

15th April 2009
Healthy Minds Reside in Healthy Bodies Discover scientifically proven techniques for increasing your happiness, optimism and life satisfaction.  Please go to:   http://flourishwithemiliya.com/Test/gen-step1.phpHave you ever been: * So nervo... Read >
Author: Emiliya

Healthy Body and Mind: Tips from Positive Psychology

10th April 2009
Healthy Body and Mind: Tips from Positive Psychology Discover scientifically proven techniques for increasing your happiness, optimism and life satisfaction.  Please go to:   http://flourishwithemiliya.com/Test/gen-step1.phpThis article originall... Read >
Author: Emiliya

The Characteristics Of Bipolar Disorder

27th March 2009
Bipolar disorder in psychiatry is a medical diagnosis which refers to mania (mixed states or hypomania) alternated with euthymic or depressed mood (clinical depression) within a specific duration of time. Compared to ups and downs experienced by normal p... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu

Oolong Tea (also Wulong Tea) – The Weight Loss Tea

20th February 2009
What Makes a Tea an Oolong Tea? There are 3 main distinct types of tea which can be generally categorized as follows: a) Green Tea: is treated or boiled following picking to prevent the leaves from oxidizing and retaining their natural colour. b... Read >
Author: Uma Mays

Is Cannabis a Medicine or Abused Drug?

19th February 2009
Cannabis is found to be the commonly used drug in the world. Cannabis, widely known as marijuana, is been consumed by humans since prehistoric times. Due to the rise in its usage in 20th century, this drug was declared illegal in many parts of the world. ... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Transcendental Meditation and ADHD

03rd February 2009
In our society, an increasing number of children are being diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), and nearly 2.3 million of them are currently taking medication to control the disorder. I am a parent and am related to a child with t... Read >
Author: Caterina Tomaselli

What is Oolong tea

30th January 2009
What is Oolong tea Tea can be broadly categorized into three main types; Green Tea, Black Tea and Oolong Tea. Green tea is the natural tea. It retains its own color. Black tea is oxidized and shows a definite color. The Oolong tea is made in some step... Read >
Author: jolin peter

Role of Anabolic Xtreme Supplements

28th November 2008
Anabolic Xtreme’s 3-AD is the foremost innovative pro-hormone to go ahead of the narrow span of producing incline strength and mass. The aim of 3-AD is entire performance development outcomes. 3-AD is intended to quickly build trustworthy increase in be... Read >
Author: Alien

The Power Nap

21st August 2008
It is seen as a good thing when children take an afternoon nap in their beds, due to the many benefits we know it has on them, but if an adult were to take an afternoon nap it would generally be frowned upon. People who have been awake for around 8 hours ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Things To Know About ADHD Diet

25th April 2008
An ADHD diet is considered by those who have tried it to be one of the best ways to treat ADHD. Not surprising, because we have often been told by those in the know that we are indeed what we eat. ADHD is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood be... Read >
Author: Frederick

Types of Physical Therapies and their Important Benefits

11th February 2008
The main objectives of Physical Therapy are to promote body strength, function and mobility and prevent future physical injury. Physical therapy is a dynamic health profession, which utilizes both scientific knowledge and evidence based clinical. A cour... Read >
Author: Peter sams

Exercise Can Act As A Memory Booster

30th January 2008
Doctors are working to determine the benefits of exercise regiments benefits in improving cognition and reducing normal memory loss so that specific exercises can be assigned to improve memory. Adding to the long list of benefits that exercise provides to... Read >
Author: yes

Behavioral Therapy Information

14th January 2008
Since its early 20th-century beginnings, behavioral therapy has prided itself above all on being scientific. So avoiding such unquantifiable as needs, wants, and motivation, together with excursions into the unconscious and trans personal. Instead it h... Read >
Author: Alien

When To Seek Medical Advice - Migraines

25th July 2007
Most headaches aren't life threatening but they can still be extremely painful and disruptive, sometimes on a daily basis. Headaches due to stress can be quite common and the occasional headache that is temporary and goes away without any symptoms out of ... Read >
Author: Alien

Benefits to Exercise - How Exercise Can Enhance Your Way of Living

01st July 2007
Most of us know the healthy benefits to exercise, and how it can improve many aspects of our life. Anyone can tell you to get moving because it’s good for you; and you’d believe it and take it as gospel truth because it is the truth. But what exactly... Read >
Author: Michael Lee

Phosphatidylserine-Endurance Enhancer

30th April 2007
Phosphatidylserine (PS) is a naturally occuring compound found in many foods such as vegetables, soybeans, rice amd fish. It is necessary for proper functionming for all mammalian cells and in humans it's found in very metabolic tissues such as skeletal m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Treating Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

07th January 2007
Are you aware that about one in every fifty adults in the U.S. has obsessive compulsive disorder? An individual suffering from this condition becomes overwhelmed with persistent thoughts and actions. This means that an individual hat is affected with this... Read >
Author: Morgan Hamilton

Weight Loss Tips and Diet Information

22nd July 2006
Even the most seasoned weight loss expert can use some weightloss tips every so often. Our eating habits are tied very closely with our behavior and using a behavioral approach to dieting can be beneficial to certain types of people who have bad eating ha... Read >
Author: Ryan Goodman

Blood Sugar: The Truth About Glucose

23rd June 2006
The blue-eyed dragon stalked around the office, throwing daggers with a look at any hapless victim who managed to get in her way. A storm-cloud above her cubicle continued to gather threateningly throughout the afternoon until her coworker brought a peace... Read >
Author: 10x Marketing

You Must Excel in Math

28th May 2006
You must excel in math for many reasons. Math by its very nature is a rigorous subject which conditions the mind to work more efficiently than it otherwise would. One of the reasons I teach my short-cut arithmetic techniques is so that people who learn ... Read >
Author: Joe Pagano

Choices in Dementia Care

01st February 2006
"My mother doesn't remember to turn off the stove." "My husband takes a walk and doesn't always seem to know his way home." "My wife sometimes stops in mid-sentence and can't complete her thought." "My father sometimes forgets who my kids are." Th... Read >
Author: Jeffrey Gold

Types of Schizophrenia

20th September 2005
Catatonic type schizophrenia Patients with this subtype of Schizophrenia may exhibit extremes of behavior including catatonia. Some may allow their posture to be rearranged, holding the new position (catalepsy or waxy flexibility). Others may imitate... Read >
Author: David Chandler