Archive for the ‘Effects and Behavioral’ Category

ADHD: An Overview

ADHD is neither a “new” mental health problem nor is it a disorder created for the purpose of personal gain or financial profit by pharmaceutical companies, the mental health field, or by the media.  It is a very real behavioral and medical disorder that affects millions of people nationwide.  According to the National Institute of [...]

Health Education as a core course for Teachers’ Education: to enhance the Mental Health of students

Health Education as a core course for Teachers’ Education: to enhance the Mental Health of students By Akintunde, P. G. (Ph.D) Department of Vocational & Special Education University of Calabar Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria And Olanipekun, O. Fola Olabisi Onabanjo University Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria   Abstract This paper is primarily concerned with the [...]

Understanding the Condition Add and the Symptoms, Your Child Might Have it

ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) Or ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyper is the most common mental disorders that develop in children. When left untreated it can lead to poor school, work, and social behavior. It can also lead to low self-esteem. The Center for the Disease Control and Prevention estimate that about 2 million children have this [...]

The Real Secrets of Remote Viewing

– This information originates from, and was experienced at, very deep levels of our common self. – To our knowledge, no such material has ever appeared anywhere before. – Make good use of it. Warning: – This material is to be read slowly. – In order to become a consistently effective Remote Viewer, one [...]

How Can You Make a Brain Injury Claims a Success?

How many times have you heard people talk about Brain Injury claims? If you are making claims, have you at some time, had a similar feeling? You are not alone. According to surveys, thousands of victims began their fight to achieve success in their brain injury claims but some have face disappointment making them denied [...]

Improve Veteran Mental Health

Improve Veteran Mental Health “Increasing numbers of Veterans are being diagnosed with mental health conditions, often coexisting with other medical problems.  More than 1.5 million of the 5.5 million Veterans seen last year had a mental health diagnosis.  This concept paper identifies how to address the following three areas: Identify and test new comprehensive approaches [...]

For ADHD Adult Patients, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Plus Medication Better Than Medication Alone

For ADHD Adult Patients, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Plus Medication Better Than Medication Alone An adult with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who takes targeted medication combined with 1-on-1 sessions of CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) is likely to experience significantly greater improvement of symptoms compared to an ADHD adult patient who only has the medication, according to research [...]

Is It Possible That Lifestyle And Health Behaviors Can Affect The Aging Process?

Many people feel life expectancy is all in our genes and the aging process is little affected by our living habits. However, several scientific studies have looked at the aging processes of twins who were reared together and apart to see what contributions genetics vs. living habits had toward longevity. In two famous twins’ studies [...]

Head Injury in Young Athletes

1.2 million young athletes play football in the United States each week. 50% of them are likely to have a concussion some time in their high school playing career. 35% will have more than one head injury. Which one will be mild, improving uneventfully and which will result in severe disability is impossible to predict. [...]

Challenging behavior policy ? Nua Health Care

To support and assist staff in their day-to-day management of challenging behaviour by providing specific training and instruction. There can be no single solution to the problem of challenging behavior – sometimes solutions simply are not available. It is important that violentand challenging behaviour should not be reviewed in isolation. It is part of a [...]