by Darian Dozier | Dec 6, 2021 | Elderly Patients
As we age, we can lose bone density which can lead to osteoporosis. This is a disease where bones become so thin that they can break. Falls become increasingly more dangerous in older age because bones aren’t as resilient as they used to be. They can break...
by Darian Dozier | Nov 28, 2021 | Special Needs Children
Tantrums and misbehaviors are normal in early childhood, and are a part of the developmental process. However, it’s important to recognize the difference between children who misbehave and children who are developing behavioral and emotional disorders. These can...
by Darian Dozier | Nov 21, 2021 | Veterans
Eleven percent of the homeless adult population in America are veterans. This is a concerning statistic as veterans give so much to protect this country. However, due to financial issues and even mental health issues, many veterans are unable to support themselves or...
by Darian Dozier | Nov 15, 2021 | Elderly Patients
As we age, our appetites change greatly. This is due to a number of causes, but this also puts us at risk for malnutrition and anorexia of ageing. Anorexia describes the act of not eating or having a poor appetite. Anorexia nervosa is the psychiatric disorder that...
by Darian Dozier | Nov 7, 2021 | Special Needs Children
Children with learning disabilities can often be left out from activities that are possible by able-bodied children. It’s important for their psychological, social, emotional and physical well-being that they participate in some sort of activity with other...
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