History of Ritalin: Origins, Uses, and Controversy
The history of Ritalin is as intriguing as it is controversial. Let’s take a look at its origins, early use, and the skyrocketing number of …
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Hematophobia, derived from the Greek word “haima” meaning blood and “phobos” meaning fear, is the persistent and abnormal fear of blood.
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A PTSD and literature review of useful and insightful books that can help you understand, manage, and recover from the disorder. It is beneficial to …
Continue ReadingAdult Trichotillomania: Dealing with Adult Trichotillomania and its Effects
Trichotillomania refers to the practice of hair pulling. This is a distressing condition and even if adults desire to stop it, they are often unable …
Continue ReadingAutism Spectrum Research: Over 100 Years of Landmarks
While autism may appear a new disorder, aspects of autism spectrum research have been conducted for over 100 years. Since Eugen Bleuler, a Swiss …
Continue ReadingDigestive Health Problems in Elderly Type 2 Diabetics
Digestive health problems in elderly type 2 diabetics may cause a diabetic complication called gastroparesis. This digestive condition is caused by …
Continue ReadingHigh Functioning Autism and Anxiety: Insights into Treatment Choices
People with high functioning autism and anxiety need more than just medication to deal with their anxiety. Treating it in these individuals takes a …
Continue ReadingHow to Teach Social Skills to Inattentive ADHD Types
Want to know how to teach social skills to help inattentive ADHD types? Here are some ideas that you can use in your classroom, or adapt and use at …
Continue ReadingThe Symptoms of High Functioning Autism in Adults
High functioning autism in adults is characterized by a number of specific symptoms. While some adults with the disorder find employment and marry, …
Continue ReadingTop Five Exercises and Stretches to Work Your Trapezius Muscle
Is your upper back feeling sore? That’s probably your trapezius muscles talking. Often reduced to the name “traps,” these muscles get cramped when you …
Continue ReadingTreating Psoriasis with Essential Oils: A Natural Way to Help Treat and Prevent Outbreaks
Learn about treating psoriasis with essential oils. Know which oil has been reported by sufferers to work when treating outbreaks, which oils can help …
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Ketosis vs Ketoacidosis
Although you might think of ketosis and ketoacidosis as the same, they are two different conditions. Read on to learn more about these terms mean and …
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