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7 Signs You Were Raised by Emotionally Immature Parents, According to a Psychologist

Diagnosis can unlock creativity and resilience. Emotional support enhances focus and productivity. Strategies from structured flexibility to reducing distractions can be helpful. Let's shift our perspective on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) just like adjusting a kaleidoscope. A slight change in perspective can transform the seemingly chaotic traits of ADHD...

Empowering Adults With Undiagnosed ADHD: Embracing the Upsides

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Feeling a little stressed out, or a lot? You're not alone. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, about 40 million adults in the U.S. suffer from anxiety, and stress is at the root of the cause. Though the human body is designed to deal with a certain level of stress, too much and for too long can result in long-term adverse effects on our mental and physical health. Unfortunately, stress can have the same impact on children.

What Is Toxic Stress Syndrome In Kids, & How Can Parents Help?

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

When it comes to concerns about autism and food selectivity, many caregivers have questions that are both specific and challenging. The starting point to answering them is oftentimes the pediatrician, which is a great first step, except that most pediatricians aren’t equipped to deal with the complexity of feeding issues and autism. So, here are a few questions on this important topic and some starting points for answers from an expert in pediatric feeding disorders.

Autism and Feeding Therapy: 5 Things to Know

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Do you know any self-righteous person who rarely apologizes? We all have different weaknesses and offend others once in a while. However, some zodiac signs’ pettiness and insecurity hinder them from seeking forgiveness when they cross someone’s path. Instead, they try to prove that they were right when they did something.

3 Zodiac Signs That Don’t Apologize

In my career as a clinical service provider for Autistic young adults, I have seen how understanding the senses can impact one’s emotions. It is so important to be aware of how Autistic people learn, communicate, and think with all of their senses. Recently, The DSM-5TR has included “sensory symptoms” in the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder. In other words, it is a sensitivity to sounds, sights, smells, tastes, and textures (Patil & Kaple, 2023). There are many questions I urge clinicians, therapists, and multiple mental health service providers to consider relating to this when they work with Autistic People.

The Case for Acceptance Commitment Therapy for Sensory Processing in Autistic Young Adults

Whether a patient has a diagnosis of cPTSD, BPD, or some combination of both, treatment should be considered multifaceted and overlapping. Learn more in this Special Report article. SPECIAL REPORT: ANXIETY & STRESS DISORDERS. Although not outlined in the DSM-5-TR, complex posttraumatic stress disorder (cPTSD) has been identified as a...

What Is Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and How Does It Relate to Borderline Personality Disorder?

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Many women are uninformed about this little-discussed stage of life

Why perimenopause is being called the second puberty

Zodiac signs have different priorities in life. Some prioritize relationships while others strive to grow their businesses and careers. An individual’s sign and character can influence their success in matters of the heart. Independent signs like Scorpio don’t fear being single.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Don’t Want to Be Single

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Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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UK newspapers have this week shared news of an American study which has claimed to have ‘reversed’ autistic traits in a set of twins – research which has been branded “shoddy”, “questionable” and “deeply insulting” by the National Autistic Society.Published in the Journal of Personalised Medicine last month, the case report was led by University of Maryland professor and epidemiologist Christopher D’Adamo with support from Documenting Hope, a research initiative from an organisation called Epidemic Answers, who look to help children “heal from health issues like autism, ADHD, allergies, asthma, autoimmune [conditions], eczema, mood disorders and more”.This is despite the...

‘Reversed’ autism study slammed by National Autistic Society as ‘deeply insulting’

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Dementia is a condition that affects more than 900,000 British people, but while the loss of memory is the most obvious symptom, there are other ways of looking out for the condition early

Four early signs of dementia that can be spotted while walking

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Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note.

The 9 Biggest Signs Of Autism In Adulthood

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

You may have seen some new ways to describe when someone is autistic and also has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The terms “AuDHD” or sometimes “AutiADHD” are being used on social media, with people describing what they experience or have seen as clinicians. It might seem...

What is AuDHD? 5 important things to know when someone has both autism and ADHD

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Morristown Minute

Officials Celebrate Success and Expansion of Meal Initiatives for Children. Morristown, NJ — State and local officials, including New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Ed Wengryn, gathered July 18, 2024, at Pemberton Early Childhood Learning Center in Burlington County to spotlight the achievements of the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the innovative Summer EBT initiative, which provides substantial support to low-income families during the summer months.

NJ's $120 Summer EBT Feeds Child Nutrition

If you're an autistic person, you already know that sensory input can quickly become overwhelming and hard to cope with. According to the diagnostic criteria, autistic people can have heightened responses to stimuli compared to neurotypical or non-autistic neurodivergent individuals. For example, a smell, sound, or light that someone who is not autistic might not even notice can be overwhelming to an autistic person.

Navigating Autistic Shutdowns, From an Autistic Psychologist

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Hammy and Cheyanne, two miniature poodles, are in search of their forever home. Weighing 6.3lb and 6.4lb respectively, these sweet pups are a bonded pair with a sad past. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, shares their story, explaining that "Hammy & Cheyanne are cruelty case pups that are a bonded pair. They're from a rural area in Texas. These are a pair of sweet little pups that are in need of a fresh start together!"

Meet The Sweet Little Dogs Who Are Looking For Love

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

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The Reality of Parenting with Chronic Migraine

I was lucky enough to get a break from migraines during my first pregnancy, in between kids, and most of the way through my second pregnancy....

The Reality of Parenting with Chronic Migraine

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