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The effects of physical child abuse range from depression to rage. Here's how to survive child abuse - even if you're no longer an abused kid.

How do you know if stress is causing your physical symptoms? Odds are pretty high that stress plays a part in your overall health.

Part two of a multipart series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. From the poppy fields of Asia, pain relief and addiction were born.

The companionship unconditionally provided by an animal is unparalleled, but know that your pet gives you more than meets the eye.

Eucalyptus essential oil has a wide variety of therapeutic effects for aromatherapists. Learn how to safely use it and the physical and mental benefits of eucalyptus oil.

For many women, miscarriage is a life changing event. Those who have never experienced it may find it hard to understand the levels of grief that others suffer.

Poorly managed reaction to stress is the leading cause of death from heart disease and cancer. The death rate is significantly higher for those who manage stress poorly.

Discover the common causes and effects of sleep deprivation, including Fatal Familial Insomnia, and read about famous Guinness World Records for staying awake.

Check out these emotional, spiritual and physical effects of music therapy. Music helps with the grieving process and can teach stroke victims to walk again.

After being sexually molested as children, adults may experience emotional & psychological effects, such as intimate relationship problems, insomnia, or eating disorders.

The SuperStress Solution is a self-help book designed to bring peace back to daily life.

Help teens protect themselves by making sure they know everything they need to know about these dangerous substances.

Warning: this article focuses on a film which the more sensitive viewer need not see or even know exists. Take note of the title, avoid it, and do not read on.

Abstinence-only-until-marriage education defines heterosexual marriage as the ideal for all students and prevents discussion of gay issues in the classroom.

Herbal cancer treatment Neoplasene eats away cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue alone. Approved for veterinary use only, more pet lovers are turning to bloodroot.

Sleep deprivation will not only leave an individual feeling extremely tired throughout the day but can also have dangerous effects on physical and mental health.

Communicating with spirits from other realms is not new, but our understanding may be.

A highly talented artist before his diagnosis, Utermohlen's self-portraits throughout his Alzheimer's battle show the personal and creative effects of the disease.

A look at the later years in the life and career of one of the world's most brilliant statesmen and thinkers.

Yoga has been around for thousands of years, and has gained new popularity as a modern-day exercise regimen and part of people's plans for general health and well-being.

Therapy animals visit facilities every year in order to bring positive physical and emotional benefits to the elderly, the ill, and the abused peoples of society.

There are five types of autism spectrum disorders. Two of the more uncommon types, Rett's Disorder and Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, are detailed here.

Most would agree that getting rid of clutter is a good idea... but the question is why? Are there real benefits to cleaning up?

Hangover treatment is simple with anti-hangover medicine, and natural hangover remedies such as aromatherapy treatments, that cure headaches during the worst hangovers.

To relieve her pain of being overweight, Robin Moore sought relief with gastric bypass surgery. Though she lost 90 pounds, it wasn't long before the weight increased.

Cervical cancer took the life of British reality TV star Jade Goody when she was only 27, but her published diary is a record of her struggle and love for her sons.

How Homeopathy Works as 'Vibrational Medicine' and Should be Included in Effective Treatment in a Swine Flu Epidemic.

A dog's booster shot ritual may actually do him more harm than good. Most never question the vet's little postcard: "Time for vaccinations!" But perhaps they should.

The rate of trauma exposure and evidence of PTSD among child populations is increasing; there is an urgent need for interventions in the management of PTSD in children.

Stress relief and anxiety management includes listening to music, visualization, and distinguishing between reality and fantasy.

A trauma is a frightening incident over which a person has no control. It can cause effects that ripple on for months or years.

Astrology is more like reading Tarot cards. It's something that is trackable and readable, rather than something that has a physical influence.

With the right, but relatively inexpensive equipment, anyone can produce a professional looking video and publish it on the web.

Most of us know the impact that stress, depression, or euphoria can have on our bodies. Can profound physical problems really be related to the way we feel and think?

The top things a lung cancer patient should do before and after being diagnosed with lung cancer.

During marital conflict, it's her health that suffers. Men ruminate less, take less responsibility, & don't focus on marriage as a major source of life satisfaction.

Anger can be a very destructive emotion. Instead of lashing out or suppressing anger, there are ways to control the rage.

The Lomi Lomi or "Loving Hands" massage, with roots in ancient Polynesia and Hawaii, is a traditional healing massage intended to heal the body, mind, and spirit.

Research has shown that meditation can aid in health related issues, both physical and emotional.

Obesity research reveals the side effects of being overweight include mental health struggles like bad body image & suicidal tendencies - but being underweight is worse!

Stress is a condition of being alive, but it also can have positive results, and there are natural ways to control it when it starts to become overwhelming.

Pot's popularity and relative safety compared to other drugs have led to people who are psychologically addicted and want to quit. The side effects sometimes deter them.

Spa Bodywork by Anne Williams will teach massage therapists how they can give spa treatments in the massage room, products to use, contraindications and more.

How to perform simple stress assessments, increase awareness of personal stress levels and identify stress management problems in your life.

Stress relief is a common need in today's society. Learning what it is, common causes and harmful long term effects is important in the management of this problem.

Energy drinks are now included on substance abuse lists. These beverages are consumed to counteract insufficient sleep, stay awake longer and to increase energy levels.

Self-injurious behavior covers a range of harmful acts that include cutting, burning, hair pulling (trichotillomania) and poisoning. Learn to identify symptoms of SIB.

Eric Pearl was a successful Los Angeles chiropractor when weird events changed his life. His patients had miraculous energy healings. Some even had messages for him.

One of the saddest elements of the disease of alcoholism is the inability of its victims to understand or meet the emotional needs of others.

Poet, illustrator, and anthropologist Rose communicates the magnitude of her pain at seeing a museum's monetary valuation of Native American skeletal remains.