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As a parent, it’s natural to worry about your child’s mental health. Did you know that 1 in 6 children between the ages of 4-16 has a probable diagnosable mental health challenge? That’s a lot of kids! But the good news is that you can help. The Role of Parents in Helping Children with Anxiety...
Introduction Bullying is a serious issue that can take many forms and affects people of all ages. It can cause harm to an individual’s physical, emotional, or psychological wellbeing. In this article, we will discuss the various types of bullying and how gender can play a role in the tactics used. Types of Bullying Bullying...
Mind Center for Special Needs is a state-of-the-art educational center located in Qatar that offers a wide range of services for individuals with special needs, particularly those with autism. The center is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that helps individuals with learning difficulties achieve their full potential. Special Education at Mind...
The Early Intervention Program (EIP) at Mind Institute Qatar led by special educators is a comprehensive program designed to support the development of young children with special needs. Through a variety of evidence-based approaches, the EIP helps children build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in school and beyond. Specialized Therapy Services in...
Most people have heard of autism, but they may not be sure what it involves. After all, autism is a complex condition that is still being researched. April is National Autism Awareness Month and it’s an opportunity to learn more about this developmental disability and how it can affect vision. Autism spectrum disorder involves a...
Introduction Stress is an inevitable part of life, and it can have a significant impact on our physical and mental health. In today’s fast-paced world, it’s more important than ever to take time to relax and reduce stress. Fortunately, there are many simple and effective techniques you can use to unwind and calm your mind....
Are you depressed? Here are some of the signs of depression to look for—and how they can vary according to your age, gender, and other factors. What is depression? Feeling down from time to time is a normal part of life, but when emotions such as hopelessness and despair take hold and just won’t go...
wning a pet and interacting with animals can have many benefits. An animal can provide companionship, friendship, reduce loneliness and alleviate anxiety. It can be easier for a person with autism to interact with an animal because an animal is nonverbal and non-judgemental. Owning a pet can also foster responsibility in children. A study done...
From birth to early childhood, children use their five senses to explore and try to make sense of the world around them. It’s an important part of early childhood development, and providing opportunities for children to actively use their senses as they explore their world through ‘sensory play’ is crucial to brain development. Learning through...
An average IQ score is between 85 and 115. 68% of IQ scores fall within one standard deviation of the mean. That means that the majority of people have an IQ score between 85 and 115. A Breakdown of IQ Scores The average score on an IQ test is 100. These labels are often given...
Educators work with students of various ages and knowledge levels to prepare them for successful lives. To accommodate and include all students, some classrooms employ specialized teaching aides called shadow teachers to assist specific students and encourage their growth. Understanding the role of a shadow teacher can help you decide whether this job is a...
Overview Narcissistic personality disorder — one of several types of personality disorders — is a mental condition in which people have an inflated sense of their own importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, troubled relationships, and a lack of empathy for others. But behind this mask of extreme confidence lies a fragile...
Arts and crafts can be a fun way to improve mental health and encourage self-expression. Arts and crafts have been an important part of society for thousands of years. Simple early etches on cave walls eventually evolved into masterwork paintings and the artistic functional decor found in many homes today. The benefits of arts and...
An optimal diet is balanced and full of nutrients. This can sometimes be challenging for autistic individuals since many have digestive and feeding-related issues. People with autism are often deficit in certain nutrients, so a food list for autism will include foods with these nutrients. Fresh fruits and vegetables, nuts, beans, eggs, and lean meats...
Behavior disorders can greatly impact a person’s life. Whether you’ve been diagnosed since a child, are concerned about warning signs in a loved one, or are recognizing symptoms in your own life, the best way to treat a behavioral disorder is to be fully informed. Our team of experts led by board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Ronald...
General Discussion Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by paralysis of the facial nerve (facial palsy) and a rash affecting the ear or mouth. Ear abnormalities such as ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and hearing loss may also be present. Ramsay Hunt syndrome is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV),...
What is the Definition of Parenting? A real parent is one who helps his children to eradicate their personality defects and imbibe good qualities. However, today’s parents feel that buying costly clothes and eatables and paying high fees for coaching classes are their only duties. They fail to understand that these things make the children...
Introduction Braille is a tactile writing system that enables people with visual impairments to read and write. Developed by Louis Braille in the early 19th century, it has become a critical tool for the blind and visually impaired community around the world. Despite its importance, many people still have misconceptions or misunderstandings about the braille...
Having healthy self-esteem can influence your motivation, your mental well-being, and your overall quality of life. However, having self-esteem that is either too high or too low can be problematic. Better understanding what your unique level of self-esteem is can help you strike a balance that is just right for you. Introduction In psychology, the...
Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is an uncommon mental health condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personalities, each exerting control over an individual's behavior at different periods.
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