Great book review by Paul in England, UK

Related Articles

Book Review July 3, 2018

Tracey-Thank you for having the courage to write your book “Escaping the Rabbit Hole.”  I am a 65 year old man from the United States who can relate to many of the thoughts and feelings expressed in your book.  Over the course of my lifetime, I have experienced a number

Read More »

Dementia and the I word

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about managing incontinence in the person with dementia   One of the many challenges that people with dementia face as the dementia progresses, is the loss of ability to control urination and bowel movements (incontinence).   It is estimated that approximately 60 to

Read More »
Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) in Children and Teenagers
Mental Health
Tracey Maxfield

Blog #4: Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) in Children and Teenagers

 Self-harm or Non-Suicidal Self Injury (NSSI) is a deliberate, self-inflicted injury to body tissue resulting in damage, but without any suicidal intent. The injury can be superficial e.g. skin tear, bruising or can be disfiguring with subsequent scarring to skin. There is some debate amongst healthcare professionals about whether

Read More »

PET scan of the brain for depression

PET scan of the brain for depression A PET scan can compare brain activity during periods of depression (left) with normal brain activity (right). An increase of blue and green colors, along with decreased white and yellow areas, shows decreased brain activity due to depression. Picture of PET Scan used

Read More »