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I'm Scared

There, I said it. I'm really scared. I feel afraid of everything. Again, I really did admit it. No turning back now. I pretend to live this normal life, when secretly I am a prisoner to my own fears. ...

28 comments    health life hubpages
Dr. Hew Len, the Teacher of the healing system Ho'oponopono80

How Dr. Hew Len healed a ward of mentally ill criminals with Ho'oponopono

More than thirty years ago, in Hawaii, at the Hawaii State Hospital, there was a special ward, a clinic for the mentally ill criminals. People who had committed extremely serious crimes were assignated there...

27 comments    joe vitale ho'oponopono hew len
Food phobias can relate to texture, temperature, digestion, or infection, as well as particular items.83

Comprehensive List of Food Phobias

While particularly common among people diagnosed with eating disorders, food phobias can also be found in otherwise mentally healthy people.

33 comments    health food diet
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The Signs And Symptoms of Eating Disorders

As many as ten million women and one million men are fighting a life-and-death battle with anorexia or bulimia every day. One out of every four anorexics will die of complications from her disease. Yet, the amount of misinformation about eating disorders continues to grow with their prevalence. Eating disorders can be prevented and treated. The signs and symptoms are easy to recognize; it's just a matter of knowing where to look.

7 comments    health food diet
Daniel Carter profile image82

Is There a Link Between Nutritional Deficiencies and Mental Illness?

Nutritional deficiencies cause mental illness. How to increase nutrition assimilation. When the brain doesn't receive the food it needs, it starves, and causes irrational, psychotic behavior. In many, many cases these conditions can be improved or entirely reversed by addressing digestion and assimilation issues.

37 comments    health diet fitness
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Psychic or Psychotic

As far back as I can remember it was me and mom and “the spirits.” Growing up, I just took for granted that there were invisible presences and disembodied voices floating around our little apartment in...

30 comments    love family energy
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10 mental health sites for teenagers and young adults with depression

I am active user of a community knowledge answers site and lately I am baffled on how recently one of the most common questions asked by teens and young adults in the mental health category is “can you...

6 comments    teens help with depression
cremechese profile image91

Homeopathic Treatments In Bipolar Disorder

“I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder over 15 years ago. During that time I’ve tried many different medications such as Paxil, Prozac, Wellbutrin, Depakote, Risperdal, Seroquel, Lamictal, and...

29 comments    health stress depression
April 1869 The Dream84

Musicians And The Link To Mental Illness?

“We musicians seem to be willing to self destruct in order to achieve our goals. We are willing to suffer any obstacle in order to recreate the great masterworks of music with passion."

25 comments    music song creativity
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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

15 comments    depression mental health therapy
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