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Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Heartbreak. A death in the family. All these things can lead to the blues, otherwise known as depression. Affecting one in five Americans, problems related to anxiety and depression can be difficult to overcome. Even so, there are particular signs that can distinguish the treatment options that are available for those suffering from depression. To begin, an individual who is suffering from depression or anxiety may feel a sense of...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- You don't have to be a traditional clinical psychologist to have a successful career in psychology. Dr. David Stephens, dean of the School of Professional Psychology at University of the Rockies, a graduate institution specializing in social and behavioral sciences, says psychology graduates have many career options beyond the therapist's couch. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130131/LA52121) (Logo:...
Magnetic fields produced by the naturally occurring electrical currents in the brain could potentially be used as an objective test for schizophrenia and help to better understand the disease, according to new research published today. A team of researchers from Plymouth and Spain have used the non-invasive magnetoencephalogram (MEG) technique to find two spectral features that are significantly different in schizophrenia patients compared to healthy control subjects. Furthermore, they...
EQUINE ASSISTED GROWTH AND LEARNING ASSOCIATION (EAGALA) COLLABORATION WILL OFFER EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY (EAP) FREE OF CHARGE TO FIRST RESPONDERS, CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AS THEY TACKLE PTSD, GRIEF, TRAUMA AND OTHER EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL CHALLENGES SANDY HOOK, Conn., Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In an effort to help with the healing process of children, families, first responders and communities affected by the Newtown, Ct. tragedy, Zoar Ridge Stables...
PeopleKeys announces a new report that looks at all three parts of a person's behavior, including personality, thinking style, and values in one comprehensive report. Boardman, Ohio (PRWEB) January 30, 2013 In an effort to assist companies and individuals looking to boost performance in the workplace, PeopleKeys today announced the launch of their “D3” DISC Report. The D3 Report uses DISC theories of human behavior to identify an individual’s workplace strengths and limitations....
HomeCEUConnection.com com, leading provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals, qualifies to provide hundreds of interactive courses to Florida occupational therapists and occupational therapist assistants. Plano, Texas (PRWEB) January 29, 2013 HomeCEUConnection.com com, a preeminent provider of online continuing education for rehabilitation professionals, is pleased to announce its approval by the Florida Board of Occupational Therapy to provide hundreds of...
PITTSBURGH and WESTBURY, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The International EECP Therapists Association (IETA) and Vasomedical, Inc. (Vasomedical) (OTC Bulletin Board: VASO) jointly announce the second annual EECP Therapy Week. Cardiovascular disease has become more prevalent among men and women in the U.S. and around the globe and physicians and scientists have been exploring effective alternative treatments to the conventional palliative invasive methods, such as bypass...
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- From author Skipi Lundquist Smoot, PhD, comes a revealing definition of the Adult Developmental Stage of Psychological Maturation, which serves as the necessary "Missing Link" for development of Unique Personal Potential, comfort with emotional and personal separation, and ability to live in harmony with the Essence of both one's self and the significant others. In The "MAP" readers will get a better and clearer understanding of the Map...
HealthForumOnline, a nationally-approved provider of online continuing education for mental health professionals, has joined with the Somatic Experiencing® Trauma Institute, a nonprofit educational and research organization dedicated to the worldwide healing and prevention of trauma, to offer APA-approved continuing education credits for their multi-level training workshops in Somatic Experiencing®, a theory- and evidence-based treatment approach to treating trauma. Philadelphia,...
ATLANTA, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Therapists throughout the country overwhelmingly say they enjoy their profession but at the same time report an escalation of duties and workload, according to the first-ever national survey of physical, occupational and speech language therapists conducted by Jackson Healthcare and Jackson Therapy Partners. Jackson Healthcare, the nation's third largest healthcare staffing firm, found in the nationwide survey "Trends in Rehabilitation...
