Archive for the ‘Personality’ Category

How to Deal with Substance Misuse in Youth with ADHD

Posted on March 10th, 2010 by by HowTo

Although many youths who have no other difficulties can unfortunately become involved with smoking and excessive drug or alcohol intake, youths with ADHD are at least four times as likely to be involved, and at a younger age. They find that the use of such substances can help them to focus, feel calmer, help with [...]

How to Deal with Speech and Language Difficulties in Children

Posted on March 10th, 2010 by by HowTo

Many children with ADHD also have difficulties with speech and language development, and while these are often quite subtle, they can negatively impact on a child’s experience in the classroom. One of the most common difficulties is delayed speech, which is more of an issue in nursery and infant school. Children may have either a [...]

How to Distinguish Between Physical and Psychological Hunger

Posted on January 24th, 2010 by by HowTo

Psychotherapists Jane Hirschmann and Carol Munter developed the terms stomach hunger and mouth hunger to help overeaters distinguish between physical and psychological hunger. These concepts will help you sort out your eating as you put diets behind you and learn to trust your own reliable internal cues to tell you when to eat.
Stomach hunger refers [...]

How to Use Improvisation in Acting

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by by HowTo

The work needs an observer, who may be the director, acting teacher, or a fellow-actor who has common sense and can watch astutely. He or she will advise the actors on what emerged during improvisation with clarity, humanity and insight. You need to know several things before starting: where are we? What point of what [...]

How To Slay Your Demons

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by by HowTo

Maybe you should know more about spotting demons and confronting them. The demon is a rational or irrational fear that you are refusing to recognise although I will have been trying to tell you. You will feel ill, sweaty, be getting unusual cramps and flickering sensations, tossing and turning at night and having terrible dreams. [...]

How to Get Help with Your Family Problems?

Posted on January 15th, 2010 by by HowTo

Having a family can be one of the most greatest feelings in your life.  It can give you a warm feeling that can help you to focus on your goals. Most people usually end up focusing their lives on the well-being of their families. In fact, looking after a family is a primary reason why [...]

How to Understand Your Teenager

Posted on January 4th, 2010 by by HowTo

Teenage years can best be described as the phase of life that is eagerly awaited by the children, but equally dreaded by the parents. No sooner the child blows his thirteenth birthday candles; your home becomes a battlefield with both the kids and the parents playing the blame game. Teenagers complain that their parents do [...]