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Children especially vulnerable to the effects of global warming
#Trump has selected Myron Ebell, a climate change and global warming skeptic, to lead the @EPA transition team. https://t.co/xRek0umjnn pic.twitter.com/jQuplxCHm7 – Jeffrey Guterman (@JeffreyGuterman) November 11, 2016 http://www.webmd.com/children/news/20071029/global-warming-threat-to-kids-health According to the group’s report, examples of the effects global warming could have on children’s health include: Increased susceptibility to injury or death, posttraumatic stress, loss of…
UK Hearing Voices Network
We offer information, support and understanding to people who hear voices and those who support them. The aims of the network are: To raise awareness of voice hearing, visions, tactile sensations and other sensory experiences To give men women and children who have these experiences an opportunity to talk freely about this together To support…
Junk food is causing an ‘epidemic of mental illness’ due to a lack of vitamins and minerals
Junk food is causing an ‘epidemic of mental illness’ due to a lack of vitamins and minerals http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-3765344/Junk-food-causing-epidemic-mental-illness-lack-vitamins-minerals-diet-expert-warns.html We all know gorging on junk food and sweet treats is bad for our waistline. But eating processed foods might actually cause mental illness too, researchers claim. If people eat too much junk food then they aren’t…
A world full of annoying sounds: What it’s like living with misophonia
A world full of annoying sounds: What it’s like living with misophonia http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/well-good/83366836/a-world-full-of-annoying-sounds-what-its-like-living-with-misophonia This is, as I’ve become aware in the past year, not just an adorable personality quirk: it’s misophonia (literally “hatred of sound”), or (the ironically sibilant) selective sound sensitivity syndrome. Or, as Broadly’s Callie Beusman’s amusing misophonia essay put it: “Every little…
Hypersexuality is a common side effect of sexual trauma
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/katherine-ripley/sex-after-trauma-psychology-behind-my-promiscuity_b_8587064.html Hypersexuality is a common side effect of sexual trauma (as is avoiding sex altogether). I didn’t know this at the time I wrote that piece. During that period of my life, I wasn’t just, “taking a guy home from the party because I wanted to.” I was actively going on Tinder and looking for…