Your mental health is an amazing part of what makes you as a person. Personal development is a way of life that affects your mind, actions, and how you treat others around you. It plays a vital role on your over-all well being and the relationships around you.

Often times, we get so caught up in the physical aspects of what's on the outside and forget to take care of the inside. Exercising our brain consciously and subconsciously is an important factor when improving one's...

The mind and body act on each other in remarkable ways. Recent research indicates that the immune system is in direct contact with and under at least partial control of the part of the brain physiologically reactive to emotions. Thus there may be a biological link between emotions and disease and even death. Mortality is three times higher in individuals with few close relationships, whereas people with strong support groups have additional protection against life stressors. Death rates...

Living with emotional stress and anxieties is not uncommon for adults.

But what if the person suffering from some sort of fear or apprehension is a child? Too often, children are experiencing a negative reaction to events taking place in their environment. Parents become separated or divorced, a child may experience some sort of traumatic abuse or perhaps a child lives in a place that exhibits excessive amounts of violence.

It is hard to deny the fact the world is...

According to Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, some species manage to survive and prevail in their environment, while other species tend to disappear because they are not strong enough. The selective process decides which species lives and which will become extinct, depending on their resistance.

This concept is accepted by many people until today and they refuse to understand that Darwin was wrong.

He was right when he discovered that the human being is...

Preschool Children With Autism

In my primarily ages as an the first part of childhood teacher in a minimal private preschool, if one of the children in my care was not next the 'norms' of development, it was not obvious to me how I is able to do. As we all know, the early childhood field can hold a fast turn throughout of staff in child care centres, and often the Directors or Authorised Supervisors have simply as small amount of or less field experience as further staff. My...

Treatment For Autism

The matters surrounding autism are vast and not very understood for the most part, that is the reason why autism attention in the United States still has a lot of controversy surrounding it. Even as exploring goes on and many new theories are propounded virtually the disorder every day, there are shoppers who lose patience all the time and try to come up amidst practices of their own.

A lot of professionals in the care of autistic patients frown at...

Several recent tragedies have occurred in our community. A death due to prescription drug addiction and overdose, other recent prescription drug overdoses resulting in hospitalization, one a probable suicide attempt, one resulting in brain damage, and several non-fatal overdoses are affecting many lives. Countless other drug users are walking around and <i>driving</i>, on the same roads as you and I, stoned, loaded on their legal drugs. The disease of drug addiction...

Let's begin by talking about Domestic Abuse - how it is regarded and dealt with in our culture.  As a psych intern I was taught that we must report Child Abuse, Elder Abuse, a credible threat by one individual to physically harm another or a credible threat by an individual to physically harm him or herself.  So we do protect children, elders and people who are about to be harmed.  However, unless a child was present during the time it was occurring,...

As people grow older, many start having trouble remembering things.  Many feel frustrated that they cannot recall information that was relayed to them mere minutes ago.  Many are worried that their minds aren't as sharp as they used to be.

Well, ancient Indian ayurvedic medicine has just the sort of thing to help such people out of that rut.

It is an herb.  It's called brahmi.

A perennial plant commonly found in the marshes of South and Southeast Asia,...

The last thing panic sufferers would like to hear is that they are actually creating their own Panic Attacks. When I first came across the suggestion, I thought it was ludicrous. "Why on earth would I want to create my own attack?" But as I was studying the nature of anxiety and panic attacks, during my recovery, the sobering -- somewhat bitter -- truth was starring me right in my face. Unpleasant as it may be to acknowledge, it is a fact; we do create our own attacks.