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Symptoms and treatment of autism
by M. Cotton
What Is Autism? Autism is a "disability" that has many faces. In fact, there are no two cases of autism exactly alike so effective treatment has to be individualized. Autism is NOT a guarantor for low intelligence, there are a number of Autistics with an IQ much higher than the majority of the population. Autism is more a communication disruption/impairment than anything else. Autism is of...read more
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by Ladymermaid
Being raised in a home with a mental illness is extremely difficult and an adventure that I would...read more
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Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes extreme depression alternated with extreme mania...read more
Anxiety & Panic Disorders
- What is generalized anxiety disorder?
- Causes of anxiety and panic disorders
- Fear of being alone examined
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder explained
- Social anxiety disorder and phobia
- Anxiety and panic disorders symptoms
- What is a phobia?
Childhood Disorders
- Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder
- The connection between Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) & Astrology
- Autism: Is it really an epidemic?
- Understanding the myths and facts about ADHD
- Does your child have ADHD
- Parenting a child with Crohn's Disease
- Is there a link between ADHD and crime?
Mental Illness
- The connection between sleep deprivation and mental illness
- Is mental illness the result of nature or nurture?
- Vampirism: An unrecognised condition
- Mental health and "crazy thinking"
- How to tell if someone is suicidal
- Dealing with the vampiric condition
- Treating the mentally ill in America's prisons
Personality Disorders
- Book reviews: The sociopath next door, by Dr. Martha Stout
- Experiences of selfishness
- Dangers of perfectionism
- Signs, symptoms and causes: How to know if you are a hypochondriac
- Pursuit of perfectionism
- The core wound of abandonment in borderline personality disorder
- Recognizing and coping with narcissistic abuse
by Beth Oliver
When choosing a doctor to help treat your depression, I feel there are 3 factors you must consider. 1. You want to look for ...read more
by Sue Mountain
Almost two years ago, I was pregnant with my third child. During my sixth or seventh month of pregnancy, I began to experience...read more
It was the first day of first grade and I stood in line for the bus on the corner of our street with my two best friends Meg an...read more
Depression The disease of depression frightens me more than the disease of cancer. Everyone is terrified of cancer. How...read more
