Category : Mental Health : Health & Medical

ADHD in Girls

Mental Health
We know from many studies that girls with ADHD are more likely than boys to go unnoticed and undiagnosed. They are likely to be more inattentive and not hyperactive. They are less likely than boys to be impulsive and they are at less risk for co-morbidities such as depression. Girls are often diagno

Dissociative Fugue

Mental Health
Dissociative fugue is the unexpected travel of a person who cannot later recall the trip. Dissociative fugue is classified among the dissociative disorders. In a dissociative state the affected person temporarily is unable to integrate all the elements of personality into a unified whole; the result

Living With Bipolar

Mental Health
Everyone has their days when they are feeling down; days when all they want to do is stay in bed and cry until there are no tears left to fall. However, there are a certain number of people who experience this feeling on a regular basis with one exception: It can lead to thoughts of suicide and may

How to Stop Itching at Night

Mental Health
Have a bad case of itching can keep you up all night. Whether from allergies, rashes or for simply no discernible reason at all, itching can be an inconvenient and uncomfortable way to spend your nights. There are, however, household remedies you can try before going to bed to prevent the itching an

Fire Prevention & Life Safety

Mental Health
The Centers for Disease Control report that fire-related deaths are one of the most common cause of injury deaths in the United States. That's why fire prevention is so critical. Taking conscious steps to prevent fires isn't just a matter of life safety. Fires cause even more injuries than deaths, a

Recipes for Kids With ADHD

Mental Health
Diet makes a major impact on how we feel, which affects how we function. Kids with ADHD can benefit if their diet is tailored to avoid harmful foods and include helpful ones. Children with this disorder have difficulty paying attention, are impulsive and are usually hyperactive due to chemical imbal

Anxiety Disorders in Children

Mental Health
Children with untreated anxiety disorders are more likely to have difficulty in school, to experience social issues and to abuse drugs and alcohol. Children with anxiety disorders may attempt to medicate themselves with alcohol or drugs such as marijuana. Anxiety disorders can be triggered by a stre