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Mood and Awareness
It can be scary when a brain injury survivor lacks sufficient awareness of the full effect an injury has had upon his or her life. It can be all too easy for a survivor in such a circumstance to …
How to Tell If It’s a Bad Mood or Depression
Sometimes a bad mood can make you wonder if you're depressed. Knowing the symptoms of depression can help you tell the difference and get any needed treatment.
How to Bust a Bad Mood
Woke up on the wrong side of the bed? Psychologists suggest a simple fix.
A Step Toward Solving the Mystery of Why Lithium Stabilizes Mood
A new study sheds light on how the common treatment for bipolar disorder could work in the brain.
Want to boost your mood? Bring a piece of the outdoors inside
We have a feeling you're going to be hearing a lot more about this soon.
Dementia? How You Can Help Your Doctor Help You
While having dementia, I realized that I could not always depend on myself to be able to remember what had happened to me over time. Symptoms? Mood? Problems? Successes? One of the most effective w…
Find Humor in Caregiving to Ease Tension and Boost Mood
Caring for an older adult can make life seem dark or depressing. But letting yourself find humor in caregiving eases tension and boosts mood all around.
Pinwheels for kids increases awareness
Blue pinwheels — uplifting symbols of childhood — are being planted throughout the community in recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention
Alzheimer's Awareness and how to cope with the disease
In this second part series concerning Alzheimer's Disease, we are discussing how to cope with the disease.
How Restorative Justice is Reshaping Sexual Assault Awareness
We need to move beyond binary survivor-perpetrator framing.
Sexual violence awareness: knowing the signs and how to prevent it
Sexual violence impacts every community and affects people of all ages, races, genders, and sexual orientations.
Caregiver or Care Partner? How Terminology Evolves With Awareness
I first came across the term care partner in conjunction with Alzheimer’s disease. This, at first glance, would seem to be the last place where this term fits. People with Alzheimer’s need someone to take over their lives, right? The answer, of course, is nothing could be farther from the truth.
Alzheimer’s disease: 5 reasons why awareness matters
Why greater awareness about Alzheimer’s disease will play a key role in the nation’s ability to triumph against the prospect of a devastating AD epidemic.
Public awareness campaign aims to prevent infant murders
Initiative encourages unrelated male caregivers to be gentle with their partners’ children.
Domestic Violence Warning Signs You Should Be Aware Of
Recognize the signs of domestic violence and don't hesitate reporting your abuse to an appropriate authority. A domestic violence attorney can help you with your case.
Promoting Safer In-Home Care for Falls Prevention Awareness Day
Within the in-home care community, Falls Prevention Awareness Day is an important date. As any in-home care expert can tell you, falls represent one of the biggest dangers to American seniors. In-home care can help promote safety in the home.
10 Bullying Warning Signs Every Parent Should Be Aware Of
As parents, we often have to interpret our children’s unusual actions, particularly when they are unable—or unwilling—to tell us what’s wrong. Maybe you notice a loss of appetite or a change in sleep patterns....
Have You Every Experienced a Sudden Awareness That Your Parents are Aging?
For most of us, our parents are just there — seemingly invincible as we grow up. Once we leave home, we’re on a mission to move into our own adulthood with our parents moving to the background, but still a solid, if often unacknowledged, presence.
Worried About Memory Loss? It's Lack of Awareness that Points to Dementia
Middle-aged and worried about your memory slips? You probably don’t have dementia. The majority of the memory slips that concern this age group, and even those significantly older, are due to stress and other factors rather than impending dementia. However, researchers have now found that people who are suffering from memory loss but are unaware of their problem are most likely developing the disease.
Sex trafficking program aims to raise awareness, teach prevention Downriver
If you think sex trafficking only impacts poor, drug-addled women, you’re wrong.
