A sleepwalking adult is typically different than a sleepwalking child. While sleepwalking in childhood is fairly common, sleepwalking by adults is somewhat rare, and is normally caused by different factors. Somnambulism is the clinical term for sleep walking. It is part of a group of sleep disorders called parasomnias. Parasomnias are defined as “disruptive abnormal [...]
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For ADHD Adult Patients, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Plus Medication Better Than Medication Alone
February 8th, 2011 
admin 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 [...]
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No Comments »Adult Step-Children Relationships and Brain Injuries
December 30th, 2010 admin Some of the things that will have a bearing on the situation with grown step-children will depend on how long the couple has been together before the injury; what the relationship with the step-children was like before the injury and probably more important, what the relationship was like between the survivor and his/her children. In [...]
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