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  • Coping with Learning Disabilities in Education  By : Glen Orenstein
    Education, learning disabilities and how to cope

    Mental retardation can also be a serious problem as the child will learn at a much slower pace than others of the same age and it is found that by grouping these kids together that they learn social skills faster and they feel more confident. It is because they fit in. Cerebral palsy is another condition that makes learning in a normal classroom
  • Chronic Back Pain Limits Brain Power  By : Jesse Cannone
    Chronic back pain… can cause significant and long-lasting damage to the brain, aging it up to 20 times faster than normal. Learn strategies to help your brain perform better
  • Spiritual Healing of Panic and Anxiety Disorders  By : Mashubi Rochell
    In today's world, the incidence of panic and anxiety disorders is on the increase. It is no wonder with the large challenges facing humanity as a whole, and in our individual lives, that more and more people are feeling anxious and afraid, or even panic. Today there are some new ways to address these difficulties, which can ease the anxiety and bring spiritual healing even if we don't know the cause of the anxiety we are feeling.
  • The 5 Most Powerful Tips For Maintaining Positive Emotions  By : Dwayne Gilbert
    Our emotions are very powerful forces in our lives. They are great indicators of what we are thinking about and where are thoughts are. This is especially important when working with the law of attraction. It's important to be able to use our emotions as guides for where our mental focus is at any given moment in order for us to be able to shift our awareness and thinking. Though much easier said than done for a lot of people.
  • Dance can Play an Effective Role in Mental Health Programs  By : Dzagbe Cudjoe
    Dance as a means of restoring and maintaining mental health is a treatment method well known in parts of the world where people lead less fragmented lives than in industrialized countries. Dance Movement therapy gives the participants more than just a toned body. It can restore the equilibrium between Mind, Body and Spirit.

    Scientific research is proving that dance therapy has a part to play in the treatment of psychological and mental health problems.
  • Aspergers Syndrome  By :
    Aspergers Syndrome is a rare developmental disorder.1 in 277 of all children suffer from Aspergers Syndrome. In this article I have discussed about the syndrome and the social difficulties as a result of it.
  • When Exercise Can Lead to Better Mental Health  By :
    Exercise does wonders for the mental and emotional, as well as the physical. The way cardio and aerobic sets can sculpt the muscles into optimal condition, so goes the effect on the brain and nervous system. Endorphins, euphoria inducing natural chemicals, as well as other exercise-produced chemicals have positive effects on the aging brain in the areas of improved memory and staving off dementia. Other advantages of exercise are as follows:
  • Art and How it Benefits the Brain  By :
    Many people question the purpose of art. They acknowledge an aesthetic approach but ignore any possible positive benefits of a more practical nature. Contrary to popular belief, art is not purely aesthetic. It is not a product with no possible effects outside of the obvious - an "artistic" product. Art is not of less use than science in preparing individuals for the "real" world. In fact, the contrary is true. Art is very important in helping the brain reach its full potential.
  • A Natural Treatment For Depression: SAM-e  By : Alex Matis
    A review of SAM-e, a natural treatment for depression increasingly used by many depressed patients, shows that it has its merits, but also risks commonly associated with prescription drugs.
  • Symptoms of Depression – Are You Depressed?  By : Alex Matis
    Unlike a depressed mood, which anyone experiences every now and then, depression is a serious mental disorder that needs therapeutic attention. To realise that someone suffers from depression one must know the symptoms of depression.
  • Attention Deficit Disorder and Related Problems in Children: A Spiritual View  By : Julie Redstone
    The phenomenon of limited or impaired attention span, of difficult or aggressive behavior, of problems with peers or of making friends, of body level agitation which leads to nervous gestures or an inability to sit still for more than a minute – all of these can be symptoms not of a medical or psychological condition, but a condition that has to do with the greater presence of light on the planet and in the spiritual atmosphere or environment in which we live.
  • Manic Depressive Disorder – A Definition  By : Alex Matis
    Manic depressive disorder is one, and arguably the most debilitating, of the three types of depression.
  • Find Out The History, Symptoms and Treatment Of Autism  By : Jon Arnold
    You need to understand autism in order to treat it properly, especially since the diagnosis of it is largely subjective. Know what to look for and understand what current studies are finding work best to combat it, even though today's studies are still inconclusive.
  • How To Identify Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)  By : Jon Arnold
    Knowing the signs and symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are the keys to helping those afflicted cope with it and get the treatments they need to live with this disorder, but since symptoms are broad across many areas, make sure that you are diagnosing the right ailment.
  • A Spiritual View of Autism  By : Julie Redstone
    Many of those who are presently diagnosed as 'autistic' today are souls pursuing their own course of spiritual development which involves a long-term picture covering lifetimes. This picture involves bringing into balance right and left-brain functions - an evolutionary step that all will eventually go through that some have chosen to quicken through their own individual development.
  • A Spiritual View of Mental Illness  By : Julie Redstone
    Today, most of us do not think of severely limiting conditions as a path of healing because there is so much suffering and limitation involved. And yet with respect to the mentally ill, the disrupted sense of self and the search for a core self is, in fact, such a path. It creates a great need to find one’s way back to a more solid footing in relation to the external world and also in relation to the self. With this in mind, we can begin to think of mental and emotional disorders as both a problem, and an answer to a problem. The problem is visible; that it is an answer, most often is not.
  • People with Attention Deficit Disorder  By : J. Brian Keith
    ADHD is diagnosed four to nine times more often in boys than in girls
  • Complimenting those with learning disabilities  By : J. Brian Keith
    The problem is that some people or groups fail to see how wonderful "different" is.
  • Learning Disabilities - Breaking Down The Complex Walls  By : J. Brian Keith
    What children observe and hear are examples that help determine the direction a child may adhere to in life.
  • Learning Disabilities And Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder  By : J. Brian Keith
    ADHD symptoms include, organizing difficulties, short tension spans, and forgetfulness.
  • Understanding And Diagnosing Autism  By : Jon Arnold
    Understand what autism (autistic spectrum disorder) and Asbergers Syndrome are and how to help those afflicted with it. What are the signs of it, where does it start, and what can be done about it.
  • Alzheimers - The Facts  By : David McFarlane
    Looking for information on alzheimers disease? Here are the facts you need to know.
  • Detecting the signs of Anorexia  By :
    Anorexia Nervosa is a serious condition that affects quite a number of people and if it is not discovered and treated in time its consequences may be fatal to those suffering from it. It is important to understand that this so-called disease is not a normal physical disease, that can be diagnosed by a doctor, it is a mental condition of the person suffering from it, so detecting and treating it may not be that easy, mostly due to the fact that the person involved will not cooperate with you, because it is a known fact that those suffering from anorexia nervosa do not admit that they have a pro
  • Learn and understand the basic autism symptoms  By :
    Autism is a condition that affects perception, attention, interaction with others, thought, and many other vital abilities. Unfortunately, because we know so little about how the brain functions, we can't explain why autism appears or how can it be treated. The only thing we can do for autistic people is to try to help them integrate and fit in as much as possible, and to make them feel good about themselves.
  • Anxiety Attack Symptoms  By : Dream Team Media
    There are many people in the world who suffer from some form of anxiety and for these people these anxiety attacks may be mild or they could be very severe. While there are many ways of treating anxiety attacks, it’s first important to identify what your anxiety attack symptoms are.
  • Anti Anxiety Drugs  By : Dream Team Media
    For anyone suffering from anxiety, panic attacks, social anxiety attacks and other similar mental disorders, the desire to find some relief is very important.
  • 9 Natural Remedies To Improve Your Memory  By : Susan Chiang
    Eating right helps keep the muscles and organs healthy and strong, and it follows that eating nutritiously also keeps the brain healthy and the memory clear. Other than a well-balanced diet, natural remedies that help boost memory are also gaining popularity.
  • Antidepressants Do Not Enjoy Universal Support  By : John Savage
    As depression continues to increase, so to does the use of antidepressants.
  • Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease - Is There A Link?  By : Jonty Smith
    Article discussing the possibility of a connection between Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, based on recent scientific findings.
  • What is Autism and What Are The Treatments For It?  By : Alan Yau
    Autism is a life long developmental disability that affects a person's ability to communicate and to make sense of our social world.
  • Social Anxiety Or Social Phobia  By : Joann Cheong
    People with Social Anxiety or feel that they might have this condition must be opened about it and see a doctor to be given appropriate treatment before it's too late.
  • Memory Loss And The Elusive Self  By : Mary Desaulniers
    Can someone with dementia or Alzheimer’s have an unconscious or subconscious awareness that his memory, his identity or sense of self has been lost in the shuffle? Does memory loss mean a total erasure of self?
  • Alzheimer’s Disease: What Every Family Needs to Know  By : Douglas Hardwick
    Alzheimer’s disease touches the lives of millions of Americans. Today, some 4.5 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer’s, and 1 in 10 families have a loved one afflicted with it. With no cure in sight, it is important for families to arm themselves with information about this devastating disease.
  • From Aaaaah To Ahaa! – Treating Phobias Through Hypnotherapy For Phobias  By : Richard MacKenzie
    Are you one of those who mortally fears flying in airplane or getting into an elevator; are you one of those people who would rather live on take out food for days if you found a rat in your cupboard while cleaning?
  • Curing Anxiety Without Medication...What The Professionals Don't Want You To Know.  By : Alexandra Mannock
    This is an article written by a psychotherapist which gives a brief discussion of the shocking reasons why psychiatrists and pharmaceutical companies hide secrets from you...the very secrets that can cure your anxiety for good...without medication!
  • How to Find the Best Counselor for You!  By : Dr Mike Shery
    Finding a counselor can be confusing and frustrating. Want to enhance the odds you'll have a great therapeutic experience?

    This article lists 6 no-nonsense features every person should look for when shopping for a counselor, psychologist, or psychiatrist to have a positive counseling experience.
  • The Truth About Senior Moments  By :
    New research tells us that "harmless" senior moments are actually symptoms of Alzhemier's. However, there are steps we can take to circumvent this debilitating disease.
  • Autism Symptoms – Detect Them Early  By : NamSing Then
    Autism is a brain disorder that begins in early childhood, usually within the first three years of life and persists throughout adulthood.
  • The Symptoms of Dementia  By : Heather Colman
    Dementia is the progressive decline in cognitive function due to damage or disease in the brain beyond what might be expected from normal aging. Particularly affected areas may be memory, attention, language and problem solving, although particularly in the later stages of the condition, affected persons may be disoriented in time, not knowing what day, week, month or year it is, not knowing where they are not knowing who they are.
  • The Symptoms and Side Effects of Effexor  By : Heather Colman
    Effexor is used primarily for the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and social anxiety disorder in adults. It is known as one of the most activating of the newer antidepressants. While this can be helpful to some, as a number of depressed patients report feeling exhausted and unmotivated, to others it poses the risk of increased anxiety and agitation.
  • The phases of Memory  By : Jeff Casmer
    Memory is the retention of information over a period of time through storage, encoding, and retrieval. For something to be considered memory, you have to take it in, store it, and then retrieve it for use in the future.
  • The Womb of Creation  By : Sam
    In a real way, a new mother and father are transformed. He or she will never think the same again. And, living to meet one’s own needs no longer becomes possible on the deepest levels of our being. I have been fortunate to encounter the feminine spirit, in a deep way, with my son Luke and my daughter Emilee’s birth. They are precious beings to me and inspire me to become a better person every day.
  • Your Child Has ADD  By : Eileen Silva
    Dr. Silva gives a healthy, balanced plan of action for parents of children exhibiting ADD symptoms that does not include commonly used medications that are potentially harmful.
  • The Brain Food Recipe  By : Douglas Alp
    Life is so demanding these days. Our attention and our ability to focus has alot to do with our productivity and the success of our day. Can there be something you can do to improve your brain function and in turn improve you attention and focus
  • Depression Medication, Help for Hopelessness and Unhappiness  By :
    Many people who experience depression take medication to help them feel better and overcome their depression...
  • Tips for Combating Depression and Anxiety  By : Susan Huebert
    Advice from an experienced mental health professional on what you can do to get over anxiety and depression and keep it from coming back.
  • Some Problems With Getting Older  By : James Brunton
    As we grow older the memory plays a few tricks on us, suhc as forgetting names of friends and scrabbling around for the correct word. It's not funny but this article gives a few pointers.
  • Is Avoiding Past Panic Attack location The Best Solution Or The Worst?  By : Kam Meng Mok
    3 reasons why you should not avoid the past panic attack location & 5 step to eliminate the fear for panic attack location forever.
  • Alzheimer's Disease - A Brain Disorder  By :
    Alzheimer's disease is one of the commonest problems faced by old people. This disease slowly and gradually takes over your mind to leave you as blank as a clean slate.
  • ADHD with Hyperactivity  By :
    ADHD with Hyperactivity/Impulsivity is what most people think of when it comes to attention deficit disorder. The sufferer is restless, hyper, impulsive, disorganized, very distractible and has a lot of trouble focusing. These are the children that are bouncing off the walls from an early age, and the children that will have trouble with school and play from the start.

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