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Emotional Eating “The battle for the mind”!

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/26/2010

Emotional Eating “The battle for the mind”! By Craig Stellpflug NDC Healing Pathways Medical Clinic Tempe, AZ Copyright 2010 Craig Stellpflug©. Permission is herby granted to copy and distribute this article but only in its entirety Eating can be a highly emotional process. Food does more than just fill our stomachs. If you take more notice of what you are eating, why you are eating it and what you are feeling it may surprise you. While eating to satisfy hunger is a normal function, emotional eating can be a self defeating and destructive force in someone’s life.

Coaching Children To Confidently Adapt To The Challenges Of Change

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/23/2010

A parent writes: Our kids avoid change and shun anything new. They are both getting ready to start new schools and we don’t know how to help them.

Coaching Compassion And Kindness To The Sadistic Sibling

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/26/2010

Parents write, “Our older son is so mean and sadistic to our younger son that we minimize family vacations, and time together. Help!”

Coaching Adolescent Attunement To The “Mirror-Me” Parent

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/26/2010

A parent writes: Our teenage daughter will not talk to us, and she tells us that we won’t accept her for who she is. We are tough parents who expect a lot from her. What should we do?

Childhood Obesity and the Bullies

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 05/14/2010

Childhood Obesity and the Bullies

Childhood obesity has been a problem for quite a while now. Its one thing for adults to be overweight but seeing children in that condition can be hard to fathom. Yet it happens.

Emotionality

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 05/05/2010

Emotions, Mixed Dominance and the Brain

By Craig Stellpflug NDC

Healing Pathways Medical Clinic

Tempe, AZ

Involving Children in Anti-bullying Projects

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/26/2010

Peer Abuse aka Bullying is still a raging problem amongst us in society. The bullycide of Phoebe Prince still remains in the headlines and Massachusetts is still trying to get up to date with these same laws that exist in most every state now.

Bipolar Disorder and ADHD Symptom Overlap: ADHD is not FRED-PG13

Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 02/14/2010

Some estimates suggest that bipolar disorder occurs in about 1% of the population, with perhaps 4-6% of the population meeting the criteria for a "soft spectrum" bipolar variant. Almost certainly, the uptick we’ve noticed in bipolar diagnoses over the past several years is due to multiple factors. First, we are likely identifying bipolar disorder that we were missing before. Additionally, however, many clinicians suspect that the bipolar disorder diagnosis is being misapplied and over-applied.

The Bullies will be held Accountable

Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 02/12/2010

The Bystander is Important in stopping the Bullies

Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 01/16/2010

This world is one that grows more and more vicious everyday. The term dog eat dog is probably considered a form of good behavior now. Everyday we watch and listen to someone somewhere sabotage someone else. For the most part, we walk on by and ignore it or we participate and not in the right way.