Depression is a common mental illness. In the United States, approximately 17.3 million adults have suffered from at least one depressive episode. About 35% of adults who have suffered from a major depressive episode did not receive treatment, but it’s important to know that depression isn’t something that one must simply […]
Whether you’re looking for a fun afternoon outdoors or a relaxing weekend of camping, getting outside and enjoying nature is a rejuvenating pastime. Visiting local parks is an inexpensive way to see local wildlife and flora, enjoy a hike or bike ride, learn about local history, and view natural wonders. […]
Sending your child off to school is always a day filled with emotions. As a parent, you’re excited to see your child eager for a new adventure. You may also feel saddened that your child will no longer be home with you all day or at daycare. These feelings can […]
The U.S. restaurant industry’s market size currently stands at a whopping $899 billion. This includes a wide range of Chinese restaurants that serve delicacies to patrons for takeout and on-site consumption. They offer authentic international cuisine right here in the States, so you don’t have to travel to China to get your hands […]
If your child struggles with reading, sounding out words, or understanding what they’ve read, they may have a learning disorder called dyslexia. Estimates regarding the prevalence of dyslexia state that between five and 20% of the population experience reading challenges. In order to find the most effective teaching strategies, it’s […]
The environment where your child grows up is as important as genetics for determining their future health and level of success in life. What people experience actually changes the structures of their brains. Since the brains of young children exhibit especially high plasticity, what they experience can impact them for […]
People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have a higher likelihood of developing depression. Both conditions can have symptoms of restlessness and boredom; some ADHD medications can also cause depression-like symptoms. Early diagnosis of both conditions will help with the management of the symptoms. Behavioral therapy can be used for […]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have symptoms that can overlap. These are two distinct conditions that can affect the ability to focus and cause communication issues, impulsiveness, trouble with schoolwork, and relationship difficulties. Some people may have both conditions. Both ADHD and ASD occur in […]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, better known as ADHD, is a behavioral disorder that is believed to have neurological origins. It can manifest in many different ways, but it typically means that a person diagnosed with ADHD has difficulty attending to tasks, staying organized, sitting still, or concentrating. Many children can […]
Children are often quickly diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, also known as ADHD. Usually, symptoms are straightforward to spot and are treated just as quickly. However, if ADHD goes undiagnosed, it can become a problem later in life. It may rear its head during high school, college, or even […]