Are You a Mozart or a Macklemore? : Ways Music Helps the Brain
“Without music, life would be a mistake”. Friedrich Nietzche may have been skeptical about a lot of things, but the power of music was not […]
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Trying the Unconventional: Alternative Mental Health Therapy
Since psychiatry became a significant field in modern day medicine, millions of people have gotten treatment for mental disorders. The most prevalent psychiatric treatments have […]
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A Father’s Pregnancy
As a father you may not actually have real morning sickness or swollen feet. You may not have to deal with the painful contractions or the breast-feeding […]
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How to Live with PTSD
Just a few years ago a gunman fired upon a primarily LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, Florida, slaughtering 50 people and leaving dozens more injured and […]
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Are Antidepressants for You?
If you have been diagnosed with depression, you have probably asked yourself: are antidepressants for you? Your doctor can give you the medical facts, the ins […]
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Life after stroke: Regaining Independence
Stroke. You’ve probably had your doctor warn you about your increased risk, or have even had someone in your life experience it. It is responsible for the […]
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Multipotentialites & Multipotentiality: Embracing Your True Path of Paths
For many gifted children and adults alike, multipotentiality can be a blessing and a curse. Marked by the ability to excel across numerous fields, the […]
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Tips to Help Yourself Out of Depression: Keeping Bad Moods at Bay
Over the last decade, depression rates have spiraled so much so that approximately 1 in 4 Americans will experience Major Depression at least once in […]
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How To Communicate With Someone Who Has Advanced Dementia: Validation Therapy
Do you not understand why you have to continuously repeat the same thing to your family member with dementia? Does it bother you that they […]
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Benefits of Having a Dog for an Autistic Child
There are different types of autism and different autism therapies for each type. While traditional occupational therapy can help a great deal, looking into alternative […]
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Don’t Get Distracted! Ways to Stay Focused If You Have ADHD
Many adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder can’t combat the symptoms of this disorder without medication, but if the symptoms of ADHD in adults is […]
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Feeling Extra Tired After Your Trip? How To Avoid Jet Lag
When we travel and change time zones, it’s normal for our bodies to need time to adjust. While we’re adjusting, we might experience insomnia, fatigue, digestive […]
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How to regain sight after a stroke: Rehab at home
Strokes may cause a partial or complete loss of sight. This type of brain injury is the most common cause of vision loss in the […]
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Caffeine As An ADHD Treatment: Combat Hyperactivity Without Medication
It’s been proven that caffeine can help reduce the symptoms of ADHD in some people, but it is an experimental treatment for ADHD and isn’t […]
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Choosing The Best ADHD Medication For Your Child
Are you thinking of choosing the best ADHD medication for your child? Having a child diagnosed with ADHD can be a trying and stressful experience, […]
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Developing Intelligence in Your Child: Relaxing Music To Stimulate Your Baby
We’ve talked a few times about how music affects the brain. Music has been proven to cause emotional reactions in people, like happiness or sadness, […]
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Does Your Child Not Eat Well? Autism Diet and Tips
We’ve already talked about treatments to help improve social skills in children with autism, but we haven’t touched on how to combat other types of […]
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Does Stress Get You Down? Overcoming Anxiety and Panic Attacks
How can you work on overcoming anxiety and panic attacks? Getting stressed out before a final paper is due, or before giving an important presentation […]
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The Estivill Method: How To Teach Your Children To Sleep Alone
Any parent knows the struggle before bedtime. It can be difficult to get your child to stay in bed and fall asleep, especially when fun […]
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Is Autism The Same In Both Sexes? Possible Differences In Autism Symptoms Between Boys and Girls
There have been many different studies conducted about autism in children that makes us believe that girls have a type of genetic protection against autism. […]
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The Problem With “Snoozing” In The Morning: Sleep-Wake Cycle Disorders
The way you start your day sets the tone for the rest of the day. It influences your mind, your mood, and your productivity. If […]
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Tips For Developing Problem Solving Skills in People With Schizophrenia
We’re bound to deal with conflict in our daily lives. It’s impossible to avoid, so we should try to be as ready as we can […]
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How To Live With a Schizophrenic: Make Your Life Easier
Living with someone who has schizophrenia might be hard sometimes. Even though you can’t see it, these people need you. In this article, we’ll talk […]
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How to Interact with an Autistic Person
We already know that autistic people see the world and communicate differently, like we can see in Savant Syndrome. In spite of this, it’s still […]
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