Food and ADHD: When Too Little Means Too Much to Children
Food insecurity describes a person’s worry and fear about not having enough food or having access to nutritious and safe food. For children, food insecurity can be a big problem. Even in industrialized countries like Canada, many children do not have access to adequate food sources. This can cause them to experience physical problems such as illnesses.... Read More
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In the research on 
The heartbeat perception test has been effective at gauging a person’s awareness of his or her own physiological processes, known as inetroceptive awareness. This method was recently used in a study by Vivien Ainley of the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway University in London. Ainley focused her study on self-objectification and interoceptive awareness in women in order to determine if low levels of interoceptive awareness, as measured by the heartbeat perception results, would indicate which women were at risk of self-objectification.
Behaviors such as self-objectification, which involves
“Fear is the mind killer.” —Frank Herbert, Dune
“Fear is in your head, only in your head, so forget your head and you’ll be free.” —David Bowie, “Fill Your Heart”
In my work with people who struggle with 
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