November 10, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Millions of men have ED. Do you know that medication does not always work? What some of the psychological effects are of ED, and how can it be treated when drugs fail?
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November 9, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
According to the Epilepsy Foundation about 1 in every 26 Americans will develop epilepsy during their lifetime. Two million Americans and 65 million people worldwide have this disease. One third of those live with uncontrolled seizures because none of the treatments work for them. 7 out of 10 cases have unknown causes. There are more people living with epilepsy than with autism, Parkinson's disease, MS and cerebral palsy combined, according to the Epilepsy Foundation.
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November 4, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Do you know the psychology behind how children develop? Get a quick overview of childhood development from preschool to puberty.
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October 27, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Losing a pet may hurt your child much more than you realize...even that little pet lizard. Here are ways to not only help your child get through it, but guide them to growth.
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October 23, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Addictions of all forms can be devastating on families. LuAnn Pierce, LCSW shares three critical things to remember if someone you love has an addiction.
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October 21, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Psychologists document several common markers that make up key development stages in children. If you learn these, you will have some great tools in better raising your children.
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October 20, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Children process trauma much differently than we do. When a child loses a sibling, including the loss of a pregnancy, intervention is necessary. Here are ways you can help them cope.
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October 15, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
The loss of a child is a pain no parent should ever know. For those who are on this journey, there are resources to help you, including some valuable community resources that parents should consider.
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October 10, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
All of us go through lifestyle and health changes, some of them we choose, some we don't. But which ones can cause mental health symptoms? Here are seven, and we should all watch out for them.
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October 9, 2013
by LuAnn Pierce, LCSW
Losing a job is painful, and can devastate an entire family. The ripple effect of job loss has been researched and is believed to affect at least two generations. Here are some long term effects of job loss.
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