mental health

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(1 vote) Depression in Children

While it is painful to see any child suffer, we can’t deny the fact that depression is an illness that can also strike children.  Although its extent is unknown, most specialists believe th Read more...

(1 vote) Breaking Old Patterns of Living

Why do so many people overeat, drink too much, smoke or rely on "pills" to keep them going? Many people use food, drink, cigarettes or pills to help them cope, in the short term, with stres Read more...

(1 vote) Patterns of Eating

The giving and accepting of food can carry many messages. We celebrate by throwing a party, going out for a meal or having a special meal at home. Read more...

(1 vote) Depression in Children

While it is painful to see any child suffer, we can’t deny the fact that depression is an illness that can also strike children.  Although its extent is unknown, most specialists believe th Read more...

(1 vote) How Your Brain's Functioning Is Affected By What And When You Eat.

What you eat and drink can improve your memory and your ability to perform, as well as improving your mood by bringing balance to your emotions.   The omega-3-fatty acids found in cold water Read more...

(1 vote) The Politics of Health

Imagine you are Minister of Health in a new government which is eager to reorganize its departments; Whose priorities would you consider? The patient’s needs and preferences? Read more...

(29 votes) Paranoid Schizophrenia - A Sibling's Story

A True Story of Schizophrenia by MJ Dakota In 1978, my oldest brother Chad was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. At that time, schizophrenia was a “new” mental illness and not widely known. Read more...

(13 votes) How Do I Find My Emotional Boundaries?

Stop accepting the responsibility to reduce others’ frustrations, stress and inconveniences. Sounds simple enough huh? Read more...

(8 votes) What Makes You Smile?

"Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a few of my favorite things…" Did you find yourself singin Read more...

(8 votes) His Depression Spending is Ruining Our Relationship.

We have just gotten through a three week, seven days a week work period. I have in the past complained and tried to set boundaries as to working this way because it deflates our spirit of motivation. Read more...

(5 votes) Depression: Going Beyond The Quick Fix

If a had pills, I would have swallowed them. If I had loaded gun, I would have pulled the trigger. Read more...

(4 votes) Michael Jackson and why he likes little boys

Michael Jackson story about his childhood is a perfect example of why children don’t grow up healthy if you don’t allow them to be a kid. They will miss being a kid. Read more...

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