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Ten Complementary Therapies That Can Help Children
May 28, 2012 .
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I am frequently asked what the best complementary or alternative therapies for kids are. This is a broad and potentially complex question, with appropriate courses of treatment depending ... Read More
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Should Psychiatric Nursing Stations Be Opened or Closed? May 25, 2012 . 9 Comments
Psychiatric nurses who work at inpatient mental health facilities interact with many different types of clients. Some may be relatively subdued and withdrawn while others may be more outgoing. ... Read More
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3 Reasons to Date Someone Who Has Recovered from Sex Addiction May 24, 2012 . 121 Comments
Did you know that most individuals who have experienced sex addiction and have taken their recovery process very seriously and remain committed to it for life can be some of the healthiest ... Read More
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Celexa Begins Working Faster Than Previously Thought May 24, 2012 . 33 Comments
Most classes of antidepressant medications, including the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are thought to require 2 or more weeks of use before therapeutic effects become ... Read More
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Fighting a Losing Battle: Too Much Homework Can Interfere with Learning May 23, 2012 . 22 Comments
Most parents don’t need an expert or a study to tell them what they already know: kids get more homework now than they ever have before, with many high schoolers getting as many as seven or ... Read More
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Codependency Workbook Exercise Three: Setting Boundaries May 23, 2012 . 11 Comments
If you are reading this article, then you probably have completed Codependency Workbook Exercise Two by creating a list of your troubled relationships. Congratulations for completing this. ... Read More
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Are Higher Starting Doses of Geodon Better for Bipolar Patients? May 17, 2012 . No Comments
Dosage guidelines for new pharmaceutical products are typically based on strictly controlled clinical trials that may not represent every possible patient or situation. In practice, physicians ... Read More
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Traveling for Work and the High Costs to Family
May 17, 2012 .
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With the advent of easy plane travel, many larger businesses have grown to include regional, national, and even international customers and work sites. People who work at the higher levels ... Read More
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Running on Empty: How to Manage Your Energy Levels After Trauma
May 17, 2012 .
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All too often, compromised energy levels are a lingering impact of traumatic experiences, particularly ongoing or frequent traumatic events in childhood. Compromised energy means that you ... Read More
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CBT for Communication and Language Problems May 15, 2012 . 4 Comments
Children with social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties (SEBD) often exhibit speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) as well. Clinicians and educators who work with these ... Read More
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Defining the Role of the Nonoffending Parent in Childhood Abuse
May 15, 2012 .
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The process of trauma recovery includes developing a narrative to one’s history, compartmentalizing who is accountable for what, and integrating old material into a new paradigm. Intrafamilial ... Read More
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Luvox and Alcoholism: Where Do We Go from Here? May 10, 2012 . No Comments
Several research studies have investigated the possibility that the antidepressant medication Luvox (fluvoxamine) could be an effective therapy for alcoholism. Most of the studies involved ... Read More