May 2009

Discovering the Effects of Alcohol and It’s Consumption

May 26, 2009

Discovering the Effects of Alcohol and It’s Consumption: I think by now we can all say that we have a better understanding of alcohol consumption. Whether you class your self as a party animal and often go on an alcohol drinking binge, or alternatively have a little tipple on special occasions or indeed  you may [...]

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What’s Your Opinion of Natural Alternative Therapies?

May 21, 2009

What’s Your Opinion of Natural Alternative Therapies? Alternative health therapies  involve practicing various relaxation methods such as yoga, reiki, meditation, acupuncture, hypnosis, music, art, diet and supplements and many many others. Mind and body correlation. Many practitioners believe that the mind controls the body and a healthy mind can help resolve many issues in an [...]

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Discovering Active Listening and Empathic Hearing

May 19, 2009

Discovering Active Listening and Empathic Hearing; Listening for emotion in voices, watching body languages are all part of listening skills that talking therapists are trained for. The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and to be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them. Most people [...]

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Do you Agree that To Be Real is Congruent?

May 15, 2009

Do you Agree that To be Real is Congruent? To be congruent or incongruent, What is it and what does it mean? In psychological terms congruence could be defined as rapport within oneself, or internal and external consistency, perceived by others as sincerity or certainty. It is the balance between self, other and context. Source: [...]

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Are they Compulsive Lying or Could They Be a Pathological liar?

May 12, 2009

Are They Compulsive Lying or Could They Be a Pathological liar?  So is there a difference?  And if so what is the difference between a pathological liar and someone who is a compulsive liar. Pathological Liar:  A pathological liar is usually defined as someone who lies incessantly to get their way and does so with [...]

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The Truth about ECT Electroconvulsive Therapy

May 7, 2009

The Truth about  ECT Electroconvulsive Therapy; Electroconvulsive Therapy was first introduced in the 1930s and was used as a treatment for depression extensively throughout 1940s and 1950s; Even today an estimated 1 million people worldwide receive ECT every year, usually in a course of 6-12 treatments, 2 or 3 times a week. Electroconvulsive therapy can [...]

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Discover How New Test Can Help Depression

May 6, 2009

Discover How New Tests Could Help  Depression; A collection of new tests and studies comprising of; Deep Brain Stimulation” or DBS. Which basically is electrical stimulation. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. This is a magnetic stimulation. A new study by Dr. John O’Reardon from the University of Pennsylvania is evaluating a surgical procedure that could change depression [...]

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Who Needs Self Respect? Accept Your self Exactly As You Are

May 2, 2009

Who Needs Self Respect? Accept your self Exactly As you are. This book is a compilation of inspirational exchanges from powerful female role models such as Oprah Winfrey, Eva Mendes and Kelly Clarkson, giving advice to young girls and women about self-esteem. The author Shaun Robinson actually called each of these women up and spoke [...]

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