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Psychosis Vs. Neurosis - Definitions & Differences

by Maddie Ruud

Do you know how psychosis or neurosis are defined, on a medical level, what the signs and symptoms are, or how they are treated? Simple definitions and the differences between the two are highlighted below. published 14 months ago

9 comments    health psychology anxiety

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How to Overcome A Nervous Breakdown

by Maddie Ruud

What exactly is a nervous breakdown, and how do you prevent and/or overcome one? A simple, comprehensive explanation. published 6 months ago

11 comments    health advice how to

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Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS)

by Maddie Ruud

Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified, or EDNOS, is a mental illness characterized by disordered eating patterns that do not meet the full diagnostic criteria for anorexia or bulimia. published 14 months ago

2 comments    health mental health anorexia

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Theories of Emotion - What, Why & How?

by Maddie Ruud

Psychologists have proposed a number of theories about the origins and function of emotions. The theorists behind the dissenting views do agree on one thing, however: emotion has a biological basis. published 11 months ago

4 comments    health love education

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What is a retaining wall?

by glassvisage

Retaining walls hold back dirt or rocks from buildings, sidewalks, or roads. You see them often at the base of a hill before it hits streets. They prevent landslides or erosion. Retaining walls are usually... published 12 months ago

1 comment    construction landscaping what is

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What Is Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)?

by Maddie Ruud

Do you get depressed, anxious, and overwhelmed around your period? It may not be just PMS. Premenstrual syndrome affects up to 75% of all women, but premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD only affects 5-10%.... published 14 months ago

0 comments    health women mental health

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BPA: A dangerous chemical found in baby bottles

by futonfraggle

Are We Poisoning Our Children? Health Canada recently announced the dangers imposed on babies and toddlers from a chemical found in baby bottles known as Bisphenol A (BPA). Studies in journals have indicated... published 4 months ago

0 comments    health family children

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What is Patchwork?

by Gloria Cook

I love the look of a nice patchwork pillow, patchwork blanket or patchwork throw-cover. It is always colourful, interesting to look at for it's variety of seemingly random designs and fun to feel with the... published 2 weeks ago

0 comments    home sewing what is

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Is worm farming for you?

by tjmum

If you are looking at helping the environment then a worm farm is ideal for you. Everyone knows the benefit of recycling to help cut carbon emissions and waste, but not many would think of starting a worm... published 5 months ago

1 comment    education home how

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Living with eczema

by tjmum

Eczema is a skin condition that shows up as itchy, scaly and thickened skin, and is most likely to occur on the knees, elbows, face and arms. My eldest son was diagnosed with eczema at about 12 weeks old; for... published 5 months ago

4 comments    health advice life

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