Mental Health

Individuals with dissociative disorders escape from what is real into what is unreal as a means of survival. Victims of trauma and abuse use if as a self preservation technique.

Dissociative Disorder is another type of memory disorder that develops as a defense mechanism following some serious trauma. An individual

Dementias The term, “Dementia,” often receives the blame for any type of condition associated with memory impairment. However, problems with

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Behaviors Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects the regulation of a particular

Schizophrenia is a conduct disorder exhibiting conflicting behaviors that can become aggressive or bazaar. Often the person feels unable to control his emotions or behaviors as if someone else has his power.

Schizophrenia Behaviors Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness, though not common, and is well known due to its aggressive

Conduct Disorders Affecting Children and Teens What is Conduct Disorder? Conduct disorder is a mental health condition primarily affecting children

What Type of Social Situations Cause Problems for Individuals with Autism? Understanding autistic behavior requires insight into the challenges they

Child psychologist showing happy and sad emotion faces cards to child with autism spectrum disorder. Caregivers spend a lot of time in appointments.

Autism Treatment Options There are many different types of treatments available. For example, auditory training, discrete trial training, vitamin therapy,

Mental Health Problems Misunderstood by Public Many people misunderstand the nature of mental illness. Movies, novels, and myths tell of

Learning Disorders fall under intellectual disabilities as a subgroup. Having a learning disorder means that a child has difficulty in

Children with disabilities qualify for Medicaid quicker than adults because they usually do not have income or assets that limit direct access.

Intellectual Disabilities Struggle with Learning and Communication An injury, disease, or problem in the brain occurring before birth or after

Children Mimic Speech Children learn language by mimicking what they hear. They pick up language skills best during their early

Parents of special needs children often do not feel comfortable leaving their children in the nursery to attend church services. A special needs program would help families develop a plan with the curch to accommodate their needs so they could be included in services.

Cerebral Palsy Cerebral Palsy is a term used to describe several childhood motor disabilities that affect movement (manner of walking/gait),

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