The most common complaints of recovering people concern their close relationships. Those who don’t have one are lonely and wish that they had someone to share their life with. Those who are in a close relationship often feel that there is something lacking in it. Hundreds of recovering people stay sober, become honest with themselves […]
It has been over 40 years since I first heard the words “go clean your room.” This was followed by “no playing outside until it’s done.” I remember walking into my room. The floor (which was not visible) was a solid mass of clothing, books, newspapers, baseball equipment, unrecognizable items which probably should have been […]
Video Games For Your Brain! Neurofeedback is a technique in which we train the brain to help improve its ability to regulate some bodily functions (such as adrenaline production) and to take care of itself more effectively. When the brain is not functioning well, evidence of this often shows up in the EEG (brain waves, […]
Gifted kids have special needs. Here are some of the things that Talented and Gifted children have told us they need help with. They need to: Gifted children are prone to certain attitudes and personality traits, which can interfere with their success: Services for Talented and Gifted Children at Atlanta Area Psychological Associates
There are several categories of treatment for reducing attention-deficit symptoms and related issues of performance and behavior. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list, but it highlights the most common approaches. Chemical Approaches: Traditionally, the stimulant medications have been used, stemming from the “Dark Ages” (1980’s and before) when ADD was still called […]
