Category : Mental Health : Health & Medical

Alcohol Abuse & Nutrition

Mental Health
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Alcohol abuse negatively impacts the body through the destructive qualities of the alcohol itself, as well as through neglect of appropriate eating habits and nutrition. For example, it is well-documented that Infants exposed to alcohol abuse before birth can develop physical defects and learning d

A Bipolar Disorder Update

Mental Health
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I offer this quick synopsis of the situation thus far: About a year ago, I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder by my family physician. He told me at that time that he was reluctant to prescribe any medication for the disorder but he felt compelled. I understood, started taking Geodon, and ended with

Healing Painful Memories

Mental Health
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Losses, injuries and abuse are rarely invisible to the sufferer. As a general rule, people are quite aware of the sources of their pain. What people often do not understand however, is how theunconscious strategies that they have developed to handle the experience of being hurt cause continuingprobl