Chase Murray on April 29th, 2011

I believe a lot of us don’t enjoy eating anymore. It has become something we have to do, and because there is so much angst attached to it, we simply eat to get it done. We no longer actually enjoy it. We tend to eat the same things every day, because we have got into […]

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Chase Murray on April 28th, 2011

One in six adults and nearly one in ten children in the United States suffer from bipolar disorder. Yet, there remains a stigma associated with being bipolar and being related to someone who is. Never mind that Edgar Allen Poe was bipolar or that President Theodore Roosevelt was too. Or that people with bipolar disorder […]

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Chase Murray on April 27th, 2011

Eating that makes us more comfortable and helps us manage our emotions, is called “emotional eating” and all of us have probably done it at one time or another. “Emotional eating” becomes destructive to us when it becomes the habitual way of dealing with emotionally uncomfortable situations. Personality Types and Emotional Eating People who have […]

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Chase Murray on April 26th, 2011

Can physical activity help you with your binge eating? Physical activity gives you a reduced sense of hunger, which is often a trigger for binge eating. It might seem to simple to be true, but it can be a terrific way to start taking control of your binge eating. When you feel less hunger you […]

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Chase Murray on April 23rd, 2011

Parents of children with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) have a dilemma – choosing the best treatment option for their children. With using medication, parents can observe the immediate control of the behavior of their children and improvement in their ability to focus. Meanwhile, concerned parents can also decide to manage ADHD without medication. This […]

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Chase Murray on April 21st, 2011

Even before you figure out how to deal with ADHD or Attention Deficit Disorder in children or in teenagers or adults, it is important to know the symptoms of ADHD and figure out how to recognize ADHD in children. ADHD or ADD is found in 5 percent of the global children population. Do you realize […]

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Chase Murray on April 20th, 2011

It is advised that you carry out a bipolar disorder test each year to determine if you are suffering from this condition or not. Bipolar disorder is a condition where you may experience manias or extreme highs combined with depression or lows. As much as the symptoms of this disorder are very distinct, it can […]

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Chase Murray on April 19th, 2011

Being a parent is a hard job. Being a parent to 5 children is an even harder job. Being a parent to 5 children while coping with being bipolar can some days seem impossible. Downright impossible. I won’t lie. There are some days I would rather smash that alarm clock and crawl back inside myself […]

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Chase Murray on April 16th, 2011

Bipolar type 2 is also known as bipolar 2 disorder or bipolar II disorder. It’s mostly characterized by major depressive episode linked with hypomanic episode. It posses no manic episodes thus the symptoms of mania are minimal. Bipolar disorder type 2 has no psychotic features, eg. delusions and hallucinations like those possessed in bipolar type […]

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Chase Murray on April 15th, 2011

UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD with ADHD may be the hardest thing to do. When you don’t have it, but the other members of your family have the symptoms and impairments that result from an invisible wiring difference, it’s hard to grasp what really makes them tick! But I often think that it’s even more difficult for […]

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