Everyday Mindfulness
2015-03-18
"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear." ~ Rosa Parks #mindfulness — Everyday Mindfulness (@mindfuleveryday) March 18, 2015Continue Reading
Is #PTSD in your genes?
2015-03-16
Is #PTSD in your genes? http://t.co/b6xOE50CS6 @cnn http://t.co/RlboVI4y2C — Columbia Psychiatry (@ColumbiaPsych) March 16, 2015Continue Reading
Famous People With Bipolar Disorder
2015-03-16
Prescription for Love: Beyond 50 Shades of Pain
2015-03-16
In Prescription for Love Remi Spicer of Great Lakes Counseling addresses “Beyond 50 Shades of Pain: When the One You Love Was Abused. “With statistics like 1 in 4 females, and 1 in 7 males, reporting a history of childhood sexual abuse, it seems talking about the impact of sexualContinue Reading
They won’t go to the toilet by themselves
2015-03-16
A home invader walked past six sleeping children “flickering a lighter” before setting fire to the family car. It was one of three suspicious fires in as many days that Hastings police are investigating, including the torching of a house. “We are relieved it was the car and not theContinue Reading
Cereals are more than 30 per cent sugar
2015-03-16
Four out of 10 most popular children's cereals are more than 30 per cent sugar, a new analysis shows. http://t.co/aWwSUU1Vh5 — smh.com.au (@smh) March 16, 2015Continue Reading
60,000 children in need of immediate assistance after Cyclone Pam
2015-03-16
Tens of thousands of children are in urgent need of assistance in Vanuatu after tropical Cyclone Pam ripped through the island. UNICEF New Zealand Executive Director, Vivien Maidaborn, said, “Our biggest concern continues to be for the estimated 60,000 children in Vanuatu affected by this crisis. “While the cyclone hasContinue Reading
Brain Trauma Gave Them Intense Sexual Desires
2015-03-16
“They showed me on the picture, the white spots on the brain stem. [The doctor] said, ‘That’s all blood,’” Andy told “20/20.” “And he said, ‘It’s not good, and she’s probably not going to survive.’” Andy said that in a way he did lose his wife that day. “The wifeContinue Reading
Computational tool identifies 800 risk factors for PTSD
2015-03-16
The aim of the new study was to find predictive sets of early risk indicators that could be used to construct an algorithm similar to one previously developed for molecular and cancer research. The researchers used data from the Jerusalem Trauma Outreach and Prevention Study, for 4,743 participants admitted toContinue Reading
Human Rights Commission welcomes Mediaworks statement
2015-03-16
Human Rights Commission welcomes Mediaworks statement The Human Rights Commission has welcomed a statement from Mediaworks chief executive Mark Weldon that two X Factor judges are no longer suitable to judge the reality show. “Whether we’re at work, at school or on stage at an X Factor talent show: bullyingContinue Reading