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A discussion of the biological connection to PTSD, it importance, and its implications in understanding and treating the disorder.

The origin of every thought, emotion, and behavior starts in the brain. This is biological psychology.

The following essay describes the biology behind the emotional response known as fear. The important roles of the amygdala and the hippocampus are discussed, as well as, several mental disorders associated with fear and axiety.

A discussion of Insomnia from a biological standpoint, as well as a discussion of treatments including medication, sleep hygiene, and sleep therapies.

Millions of moms and dad's suffer every year because their children have run away from home. They say it is like a never-ending nightmare. Parents are left to struggle with why their child would leave home.

As a parent you are probably sincerely interested in seeing your children excel in learning. It is probably one of your keenest desires.

With so many predators out there these days its hard to remember some of the most important safety facts to teach our young children.

While known for excellent boutique shopping, Wickford Village may not be considered as a first stop for those with infants, toddlers and children on their holiday shopping lists.

Divorce in the United States seems to be inevitable. The divorce rate currently stands slightly above 50%, causing a million new children each year to be affected by a broken home. My research involves the negative effects divorce has on children.

We live in an aggressive society. It's no wonder children react in anger! Foster children are at higher risk at aggressive posturing. This article seeks to teach ways to reduce that aggression.

Most parents will try their hardest to protect their children from these types of things. They do not want their children to know what it is like to be poor, or to do without certain luxuries in life.

Myspace.com has made the headlines for rape, murder, drugs and other dangers. Many children under 13 have profiles on myspace.com. How can we protect our children?

A night in the life of one mom trying to get her children to go to sleep and stay asleep.

Sleep is often overlooked when children and adults get sick or feel run down. Understanding your personal sleep needs is the beginning. Developing good sleep hygiene is important for overall health and well being.

Parents are always on the lookout for any orthopedic problem which they fear their children may be suffering from. Many children, as they grow, develop flat feet, toe walking, pigeon toes, bowlegs, and knock-knees.

One of the first lessons any biology student learns, are the many properties of water. One way to learn this is through a series of experiments illustrating the point. Here are a series of experiments and explanations on the results and the properties they illustrate.

We need to talk to our children about terrorism, war, and why other countries attack us.

Experts agree that divorce and parental separation affects children. What they don't agree on are the levels to which children are affected or the lasting affects.

One life ends and it dramatically affects how another life will continue, be a victor instead of a victim, as your children are still there. Here is some advice on maintaining a healthy relationship with your ex, for the sake of the children.

It's a fact that most children love to be read to. If you start reading to your child when he or she is a baby your child will likely become a lifelong book lover. And as your child heads into the preschool years, reading is more important than ever.

Educating your children on staying safe is no longer just good parenting, it is a necessary tool for survival. Here are some important safety tips that parents should share with their children.

Bicycle touring with children can be an exciting, fun, and inexpensive family vacation. Certain preparations should be considered. Children require extra water, snacks, and more!

Small children know when their is a new environment and they strange that. They are use to being home in their surroundings.

Early Intervention helps children to crawl and talk and learn a lot. They are very nice people and are all well educated and experienced.

Teaching sign language to hearing children has been in vogue among parents for quite some time. While baby signing may end up being just a passing fad, there are definite benefits for the families that choose to teach their children sign language.

Poor achievement in school, smoking, underage drinking, drug use, reckless driving, teen pregnancy, violent behavior … more often than not, these same problems are directly linked to how our children feel about themselves as individuals.

Children who have diabetes have to take care of themselves and watch what they eat and be active.

Children should not have to have less of food or toys or even a home. Millions are poor and it is sad.

Summer is a time for having fun in the sun! Children and teens should be able to have fun but they also should be safe. There are many concerns for parents when their children are out having fun with out their supervision.

These children face an uphill battle no matter what the outcome may be, but where they end up staying during their mother's incarceration is key to their future.

Are you having a nightly nightmare wherein you are fighting with your children to get them to go to bed? Well, take a moment to find out how you can put a stop to this nightmare. Here are some tips to get you started.

Zyprexa, as well as the other atypical antipsychotics, is being prescribed for children, even though this is an unapproved, off-label use. Eli Lilly has been charged in allegedly pushing the drug for children in more than one state

Children have different dietary needs than do adults.

What does a professional tennis star when an injury cuts short a career at only 19? Andrea Jaeger found something even more fulfilling to do - providing fun and hope to terminally ill children.

Thousands of children are injured each year in shopping cart accidents, either by falling out or by the cart tipping over. Learn how to keep your child safe while you shop.

10 Ways to Educate Children on Money Management

With over two million people in the United States suffering from arthritis, remediating symptoms in children is at the forefront of pediatric medicine.

Imagine your child wants to do a report on the White House and goes online to a site he thinks will help him. Instead he finds a site that many would say is pornographic. How do you protect your children against Internet pornography?

An article in the New York Times appeared this week along with a study in Nature, both discussing different aspects of the biological roots of moral decisions, challenging notions of philosophy.

One of the things that you have to do in the military before you graduate basic training is to be placed in a locked gas chamber with your squad. You are given your gas mask and they fill the gas chamber with biological gas.

Being a stepparent is an absolutely wonderful feeling, although it can definitely be trying at times. I walked into an instant family relationship, as my husband now had a two year old son from a previous relationship where the biological mother wasn't around.

According to a recent Canadian study, men are more likely to be homosexual if they have biological older brothers.

Mosquito bites are an unpleasant part of being outdoors during cooler weather or the cooler parts of the day. But are some popular repellents safe for children? Are they effective? This article provides preventive tips and information on repellents.

10 Tips For Making Moving A Positive Experience For Children

This guide is for those who would like a few laughs, primarily men. All of the guides about having children have been written by women. Why is that? I consider myself an expert on children. I have four of them...DUH!!!

Video game consoles are great entertainment. Protect your investment and your children by following these safety tips.

A little bio about my life with an alcoholic. TIps for adult children of alcoholics.

A new study conducted by a team of researchers from the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center reported findings that overweight children are more prone to suffer from severe headaches than their thinner counterparts.

Our society tends to be a perilous place if left unwatched. This leads us to the question: "How can we keep our children safe?"

There are a lot of fun things to do in the Seattle/Tacoma area; however, many of them include either a lot of money, a lot of trafiic, or a long drive. Here are some fun things to do if you have children in the Renton area.