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Trustful Predictions in Dreams - Understanding The Meaning of The Snake
By translating the meaning of dreams based on the scientific method you have a valid and trustful method to predict the future and know how to protect yourself and your family from hidden dangers. You also get prepared for changes and positive events. The unconscious mind helps you attain a higher l
Spiritual Healing
Recharging the mind, body and spirit of a person by using energies that are above and beyond human understanding is called spiritual healing. Modern lifestyles have rendered many of our bodies and souls bereft of any positivity and we find that traditional medicines and healing methods work on bruis
Harmful Effects of Carbonated Water
Competing claims may have you wondering, "What are the effects of carbonated water on the body?" Carbonated water contains dissolved CO2 gas. Carbonation can occur naturally in spring water that picks up carbon dioxide stored in rocks, or it can be forced in by the manufacturer. Claims have been mad
Treatment for General Anxiety
The exact causes of general anxiety disorders depend on the individual and often involve a combination of biological factors and environmental upbringing. Treatment can be complicated because it must often identify the root causes before applying techniques to cure them. The good news is that most p
Qualitative Analysis
Qualitative analysis is the opposite of quantitative analysis. Qualitative thinking deals with purposes and ends. Quantitative analysis deals exclusively with that which can be measured in numbers and equations. Qualitative structure cannot be so measured --- it is the world of experience, ideology,
Bounce Back To Wellness - Do You Think Like A Healthy Person?
If you are on a quest to bounce back to wellness, from a period of illness, injury, addiction etc one very important thing you can do is notice how you are thinking has changed. Thinking like a healthy person will help you to return to health much faster.
ADD - Bored With Life?
Are you totally and completely bored with mundane tasks, like washing dishes, for example? They have to be done, but well... Your ADD brain just won't let you get the job done. What's an ADD person to do?
Mind and Body
Take this little trip with me to explore this part of a human factor.I am not a psychologist or even a therapist, but as a nurse (RN) for many years, I have learned a lot about the human mind and how people think, react, and solve problems.I hope to study psychology in the future.It is an interestin
Social Anxiety Therapy
Social anxiety can develop from a very young age. Everyone can remember a time when they felt shy or embarrassed at school. Remember being asked to stand and give answers to a math question you ...
What The Future Holds for The Person With ADHD
This article is about the ninth video in a video series dedicated to Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. It describes two possible scenarios regarding the future for a person with ADHD.
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens-Credits
This list of authors contributed to the topic on bipolar disorder in childhood and adolescence.
Mental Illness in Children
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of mental illness in children including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Scientists Pinpoint How Deep Brain Stimulation Eases OCD
MRI scans showed it normalized activity in areas of brain related to reward
Brain Plasticity And Mental Health
Up until around the 1970s it was widely accepted that throughout adulthood our nervous system was fixed, meaning it was impossible for new neurons to develop after birth. However, a new theory of brain plasticity, ...
Secular Alcohol Recovery
Secular alcohol recovery programs employ psychological techniques instead of spiritual beliefs to help wean alcoholics from drinking and keep them sober. Nonreligious addicts may feel more comfortable participating in such programs.
Practical Advice for Anxiety & Depression
Depression and anxiety are two mental health disorders that can be experienced separately or at the same time. People with depression or anxiety may feel overwhelming sadness, obsessive thoughts, a loss of interest in activities and low motivation. Both interfere with a person's activities of daily
Effective Cultural Intervention Counseling Techniques
To be able to counsel people in our diverse society, a counselor must have knowledge of different cultures in order to provide effective cultural intervention counseling techniques. Culture encompasses the customs, norms, traditions, shared values, history, arts, folklore and institutions belonging
My Happy Pace
I am currently training for the Run Like Hell 1/2 Marathon in Portland Oregon and the Disney Full Marathon. Today's run was a 9.5 mile run.
It's Not All in My Head, Or Is It?
How many times has someone told you that your pain is "just all in your head"? Well, they are probably wrong and right. It is physiologically impossible to separate what we feel from what happens in our body. Our thoughts, our emotions and our bodies cannot be neatly categorized and subdiv