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Ptsd Is Not Forever

By: Barkley Smith | 2010-12-23 | Health & Fitness
The American military provides the finest training and has the most sophisticated weapons in the world... read more

New Treatments For PTSD - Natural Remedies May Help

By: B Cunningham | 2010-04-04 | News and society
It's all connected, and often an emotional trauma like PTSD can lead us to behaviors that destroy our health and well being. All it takes is a small step in the right direction and day by day the cumulative effects of your efforts can make big changes in your life. First step maybe be an alternative treatment. read more

Evaluating the Symptoms and Causes of PTSD

By: Larry Burns | 2012-05-23 | Mental health
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, more commonly known as PTSD, is not always easily identifiable. The occurrence of PTSD symptoms can seem arbitrary and confusing. A person may not associate his physical unrest with an event of psychological trauma. read more

Honesty, Dishonesty & Brain Function

By: Robert Wascher | 2010-03-29 | Spirituality
The related moral issues of honesty and dishonesty have been debated for thousands of years by philosophers and theologians, with an abundance of resulting theories about how people ultimately decide to confront moral quandaries in their lives. While virtually all of us will resort to at least modest acts of dishonesty from time-to-time, some of us, clearly, are more prone than others to engaging in deceptive and dishonest behaviors on a more frequent basis. read more

Brain Function Improved

By: Sonia Jones | 2010-03-28 | Spirituality
What you consume makes all the difference to your brain function and mood. The brain is greedy approximately 50% of the total body's needs. It goes without saying it's the most complex organ and it requires a lot of nutrients. read more

PTSD – A Debilitating Mental Condition

By: Lewis Scott | 2011-04-05 | Mental health
PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) is a debilitating mental condition. Different kinds of treatment are available for post-traumatic stress disorder. read more

Play Online Bingo To Boost Brain Functioning

By: Serah Jacob | 2011-12-23 | Gambling & Casinos
A very popular game that was a rage in its hall days and continues to be so even in its online avatar, bingo has surprised everyone by proving to be much more than a hobby – it is the means to maintain mental agility in old age and keep age-related illnesses at bay. read more

How does Color deceive our Brain

By: Danica | 2010-10-10 | Publishing
color makes our world more beautiful; however, do you know how does color deceive our brain? This article will show you. read more

How Does Color Deceive Our Brain

By: Danica | 2010-10-10 | Writing & Speaking
color makes our world more beautiful; however, do you know how does color deceive our brain? This article will show you. read more

Diabetes and Impaired Brain Function

By: Abdullah Salim | 2011-01-05 | Diseases and Conditions
Progression of diabetes can cause severe damage to several organs, including the brain. Normal functioning of the brain depends largely on cholesterol. It supports neuronal communication and facilitates the transmission of messages that affect thoughts and movements. read more

Expert Witness Corner: The Psychological Aspects of Personal Injury Assessment Related to PTSD

By: Dr Ludwig Lowenstein | 2011-08-06 | Personal injury
The author is concerned with the psychological repercussions of personal injuries when these result in PTSD. The result of such physical injuries is the potential affect on cognitive, emotional (psychological) and behavioural functioning when compared with the previous behaviour before the injury occurred. Psychological tests as well as interviews contribute to the evaluation of the individual, fo read more

Human Brain and Psychological Functions

By: Christina Sponias | 2010-03-27 | Psychology
The biggest part of the human brain is totally absurd, because it is wild, and it didn't pass through the process of organization that the human side of our conscience did. Therefore, it is violent and cruel like all wild animals who kill their pray to survive. This is a sad reality, but it can be changed if we transform the wild part into human, like the tiny side of our brain that we know and we can see. This is possible through dream interpretation. read more

Accident Claims Helpline- PTSD

By: Annabelle | 2010-09-18 | Personal injury
After a traumatic experience many people are left suffering with post traumatic stress. As a result they can be very depressed and stressed; some so severely that they cannot sleep due to reoccurring nightmares and flashbacks, in some cases medication is required. read more

How Stress Affects the Human Brain

By: Gillian Eadie | 2010-04-01 | Stress Management
Your mind's a blank! Your can't remember something you know so well. What has happened? The human brain is an amazing organ and, under normal conditions, it responds with precision whenever you need it. But if you are multi-tasking, stressed and anxious, a chain reaction sets in that can lead to memory loss. What can be done to prevent further damage to your brain and memory? read more

How Does Ecstasy Affect the Body?

By: Emman Sioco | 2012-02-18 | Addictions
Ecstasy is often seen as a harmless drug for parties and concerts, but it can have serious effects on the body. read more