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Exploring Memory’s Eye: How Children Recall Traumatic Events

Introduction In the captivating labyrinth of the human mind, nothing is quite as elusive and intriguing as memory. When children experience trauma, how they recall those events can shape their mental and emotional worlds. Take the heart-rending instance of the 2004 Asian tsunami. Picture the scene: crashing waves, devastation everywhere, leaving indelible marks not only […]

Understanding Alzheimer’s Through Stories: A Journey into the Mind

Introduction Imagine sitting at your favorite café when suddenly, the world around you seems unfamiliar, as if you’ve walked into a different time or place. This unsettling feeling is an everyday reality for millions living with Alzheimer’s disease. Even as it entwines their memories and disrupts their sense of self, the urgent question remains: how […]

Exploring the Green Frontier: Cannabis Conversations in the ADHD Community

— Introduction Every day, an untold number of individuals navigate the complexities of living with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This neurodevelopmental disorder, known for its symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, can make daily life feel like an uphill battle. For many, finding the right treatment is akin to finding a needle in a haystack. While […]

Navigating the Sensory Waves: Understanding Over-Responsivity in Childhood

Introduction: The Intricacies of Sensory Sensations Imagine sitting peacefully in a quiet room when suddenly, the buzzing of a fluorescent light seems to roar like a jet engine. For many children, everyday experiences can feel overwhelmingly intense, thanks to a condition called sensory over-responsivity (SOR). This ongoing sensory battle involves extreme reactions to usual sensory […]

The Power of Perception: How Caregivers Shape Young Minds and Mental Health Care

Introduction: Unraveling the Invisible Threads Imagine a young person silently struggling with mental health issues. Despite their challenges, they never reach out for help. Why might that be? While several factors play a role, the influence of their caregivers—those individuals who guide, nurture, and support them—cannot be understated. The research paper, “Mental Health Service Use […]