autism spectrum It can be hard to differentiate between Asperger syndrome and a high functioning autistic disorder, because both of these disorders are in the autistic spectrum. However those with AS do not display delays in either cognitive or language development skills. But because this can also be said of those with high functioning autism, [...]
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intervention strategies Parents and pre-schoolers with ADHD saw considerable improvement after behavioral interventions, a new intervention study shows. Parents received educational classes that focused on parenting skills, understanding child behavior and child safety. Individualized, at-home interventions and group therapy techniques were used over a one-year period, which led to a decrease in behavioral problems and [...]
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Our children will one day be the leaders, it is therefore imperative that we take a good look at the current realities of modern adolescent depression and make massive efforts to prevent its growth and proliferation amongst our youth. The pressures of modern living are also having a detrimental effect on our adolescent youth. Take [...]
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For decades it was thought that women were the more emotional of the two genders and that depression was a woman’s disease. Clinical Depression is thought to be a sign of emotional weakness and “real men” aren’t allowed such a “weakness.” In reality, there are more and more diagnoses of depression in men being reported [...]
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It is very easy to put short term memory loss down to old age. And say that it is but natural to start forgetting things as you age. However, while this may be true, there are several other causes of short term memory loss that should not be ignored as they could be signalling to [...]
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