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New York Psychotherapist Murdered
Details the murder scene of the respected New York psychotherapist and explains the philosophy of her treatment of patients throughout her 20-year career.
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Some Alternative Treatments to ADHD
Medication is not the only way to deal with ADHD. Here are some of the alternatives for treating ADHD without medication.,Medication is not the only way to deal with ADHD. Here are some of the alternatives for treating ADHD without medication.
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ADHD Medication and Therapy
Research indicates that for most children, the best way to treat the symptoms of ADHD is a combination of medication and behavioral therapy.
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Compulsive Hoarding
Hoarding is a dangerous obsession that places hoarders and their community in danger. Research has shown that through therapy and medication hoarders can be helped.
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Types of Therapy
There are a large number of talk therapies. How do you know which one is right for you?
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Cancer Pain Management
Effective cancer pain management requires a combination of pharmaceutical treatments and the assessment and treatment of psychosocial factors affecting the patient.
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder can be a challenging mental illness to deal with in children. Understanding causes, symptoms and modes of treatment helps parents cope.
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Overcoming Phobias
Overcoming phobias or irrational fears can involve exposure, virtual reality, & counseling. Exposure is an effective phobia treatment.
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Sleeping Pills for Seniors
At least 50 percent of older adults experience one or more symptoms of insomnia a few times per week. Are sleeping pills the answer?
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The Importance of Extended Family
The importance of extended family support, oral history, and shared family experiences as they relate to the long term rehabilitation of your troubled teen.
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Worried No More, A Book Review
<I>Worried No More</I> by Aureen Pinto Wagner, Ph.D. will help families develop healthy habits that can help children take control of anxiety and lead more peaceful, happy lives.
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Why some people are suffering in silence.
Encouraging treatment for panic and anxiety disorder.
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A Death in the Family
Thoughts on the passing of my good friend and companion, Abigail, the Antique Kitty.
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A Letter to God
Thoughts on the power of letter writing as a form of healing
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Abigail the Ancient One
Animal Companions are wonderful healers in all our lives, but especially for those of us who struggle to leave home. Today is my friend Abigail's twentieth birthday and I just wanted to acknowledge the gift she is in my life.
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Addicted to Shame
Thoughts on the idea that toxic shame as a form of addiction.
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Advice for Fear of Flying
Bruce Eimer is a psychologist who specializes in Hypnosis & Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Here, he reveals how one of his clients overcame her fear of flying.
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Agoraphobia - The Legacy of Abuse
Continuing the discussion of Sexual Abuse and Agoraphobia. Our guest editor, psychotherapist Dorothy M. Neddermeyer has written a wonderful and insightful analysis of the connection between sexual abuse and panic disorders. Thank you so much Dorothy. You are awesome.
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Agoraphobia and Sexual Abuse, Part 1
The first installment of an exploration of the relationship between sexual abuse and agoraphobia.
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Agoraphobia and Sexual Abuse, Part 3 - The DUH Syndrome
More thoughts on the impact of sexual abuse and how it relates to agoraphobia.
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Almost Home
About finding a home of my own, my fears and hopes and Divine Guidance.
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An Agoraphobic's Romance
A bit of a break from the norm. This is a silly little fiction piece I wrote a number of years ago. Hope it makes you smile.
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An Agoraphobic's Romance, The Conclusion
Well, enough people have requested a sequel to the previous article, that I had to stretch my imagaination a bit and come up with ending to the story.
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Anger
Anger anger anger and more anger.... and hopefully something beyond it.
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Ant Medicine
Thoughts on patience and change.
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Awareness, Acceptance, Action: Working with What We Have
Guest author Kaile Wren shares her experience with another aspect of agoraphobia which arises from severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
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Backslider Blues
A bit of a regression and a lesson hopefully learned.
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Blue Moon
Thoughts on Blue Moons, creativity and other relevant irrelevancies.
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Carole: In Memorium
About my older sister.
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Caterpillars and Butterflies
About being in the now and about finding our butterfly selves.
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Change
Thoughts on change and our relationship to it.
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Childhood Depression
Childhood depression is more than having "the blues" or being sad about losing a friend or getting poor grades. Childhood depression is a serious mental health condition.
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Climbing Laundry Mountain
Thoughts about dirty laundry and shame.
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Creating Joy
Thoughts on the difficulties of the holiday season and on our capacity to create joy.
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Curves in the Road
Thoughts on accepting and dealing with change and challenge.
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CyberSpace vs the Real World
Thoughts on the impact of cyberspace and the internet for an agoraphobic.
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Daffodils, Lexapro and Other Miracles
Thoughts on Spring, the disability process, anti-depressants and the miraculous nature of life.
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Days of Whine and Neurosis
Some self pity and a request for the sharing of stories other than my own
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Demonalia, Oh Demonalia
Further explorations of life in Demonalia.
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Dirty Dishes
Thoughts about what panic is like and my initial impressions about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Endings and Beginnings
Thoughts on endings and beginnings and living in the moment.
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Forgiveness and Responsibility
Looking at ways to redefine these two words which are so misunderstood and as such are a source of much pain.
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Gennifer's Story
Gennifer - an agoraphobic, mother, student - shares with great directness and honesty - her experiences with this strange condition.
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Getting to Know Madeleine, Agoraphobia and Obesity, Part 2
About getting to know the voice of our self hate and changing the nature of that relationship.
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Gulf War Illness: Scamming My Money With A Pseudo-Health Claim
The Gulf War Illness is a health scam that's not only taking the country by storm, it's also taking our tax money!
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Holidaze
Something a little silly for the holiday.
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Hope
A meandering journey to a discovery about hope
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How to Quit Smoking
Some failed attempts to quit smoking can be due to motivation that wavers. Even the use of medication cannot be expected to overcome lack of will. Ready to quit? Read on.
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HOYO HO!
Thoughts on moving on to my new home and how my agoraphobia impacts that process.
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