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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...

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Serotonin and Carbohydrates

In the not so distant past, doctors sometimes prescribed what they considered inert substances to patients when there was no real medicine to cure their ills -- or when they believed that a patient was a...

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L-Theanine

For many people stress and anxiety are the symptoms of their high-powered day to day existence. If not managed properly, chronic stress and anxiety may cause many disorders, including insomnia, heart disease,...

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What is MSG and Why is it Bad for Your Health?

There is much controversy over the food additive known as monosodium glutamate (MSG). Many health conscious consumers today are asking the question “what is MSG?” MSG, is a salt derived from glutamic acid...

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OVERCOMING NEEDINESS

Psychotherapy Works, self-help, love,advice, relationships,neediness,healing,overcoming,communications,focus,behavior,thoughts,feelings,moods,pain,emotional....

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Addictive Personality-Social vs Biochemical Causes

Why is it that some people don't develop harmful habits and some people develop one, two or many. You may have seen it in your own children, one was impossible to get to stop sucking their thumb; the other never had that problem. How can two people of the same genetic material be so different?

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Brighten Your Mood & Enhance Your Health With L-Tyrosine

For regulating emotions, l-tyrosine is essential. It is an amino acid that is one of the building blocks of protein. Your body is able to create l-tyrosine from another amino acid call phenylalanine....

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The Signs of Serotonin Deficiency Syndrome

Serotonin is a key neurotransmitter in the regulation of mood, sleep cycles and so much more. Deficiencies in this essential brain chemical can be caused by a wide range of factors including not getting...

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What are Neurons and how do they Communicate?

A discussion on neurons and neurotransmitters, covering the parts of the neuron, how neurons activate and communicate with each other (from resting to action potential), the basic types of neurotransmitters (acetylcholine, dopamine, endorphin, gamma amino butyric acid or gaba, norepinephrine and serotonin), and how agonist and antagonist drugs mimic and block the effects of neurotransmitters on behavior.

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Supplements That Boost Serotonin Levels

Neurotransmitters are essential chemicals in the brain which are required for the proper transmission of impulses to the correct centers that allow a person to feel emotions or think thoughts. Of the...

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