At first glance, it would seem that positive thinking and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) have nothing to do with one another. But many of us with ADD develop negative thinking patterns because we become frustrated by our challenges and frequent feelings of being overwhelmed. This negative outlook then makes it even harder for us to […]
“A Piece of Blarney Stone” 10 ways to empower your communication
The Blarney Stone is a historical stone, or actually part of the Blarney Castle in Ireland where it was believed that kissing the stone can grant you the gift of gab. Yeah, it seems strange in this day and age, but who are we to question tradition? It’s not like I’m saying that Santa Claus […]
“What Really Makes You Tick?” 10 questions you should ask to yourself: a preparation to self-improvement
Be all you can be, but it’s not always in the Army. I often see myself as somewhat contented with my life the way things are, but of course it’s hard to think of anything else when where are real issues to be discussed. Still I aspire for something deeper and more meaningful. So we’re […]
Research Updates in Psychiatry: Depression
Switching Antidepressants May Be No Better Than Staying the Course REVIEW OF: Bschor T, Kern H, Henssler J, Baethge C. Switching the antidepressant after nonresponse in adults with major depression: A systemic literature search and metaanalysis. J Clin Psychiatry 2016. doi:10.4088/JCP.16r10749. [Epub ahead of print] STUDY TYPE: Meta-analysis Clinical trials have shown that the response […]
Annotation tool provides step toward understanding links between disease, mutant RNA
Researchers have developed a computer program that represents a key step toward better understanding the connections between mutant genetic material and disease. Source: Health
Where Do I Start to Get Help?
After 4 years of suffering from depression I am finally at the point where it’s affecting my motivation and ability to work too much, and I need to be on antidepressants. However, I have kept this from my parents all these years and do not want them to find out. I am 19 so I’m […]
How to Successfully Transition Major Life Events
Since the time you progressed from crawling to walking as an infant, life has been a series of major and minor transitions. There was growth from one school year to the next. There were interests, traumas, and accomplishments that impacted future decisions about career, hobbies, and adventure. And there were changes in relationship status from […]
Biotin supplements caused misleading test results, almost led to unnecessary procedure
A new case report describes how a patient’s use of a common over-the-counter biotin supplement caused clinically misleading test results and almost resulted in an unnecessary, invasive medical procedure. Source: Health
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