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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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














