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3 Ways ADHD Makes Learning Difficult for Your Child and How to Help

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattentiveness, hyperactivity, and/or impulsivity — which may sound a lot like almost all young children at any given time. While neurotypical kids can certainly struggle to sit still in school and focus on schoolwork, ADHD is a persistent pattern of [...]

3 Ways ADHD Makes Learning Difficult for Your Child and How to Help2023-11-13T14:36:05+00:00

Is Anxiety Really a Chemical Imbalance In the Brain?

Information from the Anxiety & Depression Association of America tells us that anxiety affects 40 million adults in the United States every year. Between 2007 and 2012, anxiety disorders in children and teens increased 20 percent globally and affected 31.9 percent of adolescents between 13 and 18 years in [...]

Is Anxiety Really a Chemical Imbalance In the Brain?2023-12-07T14:35:13+00:00

Here’s What You Need To Know About A Brain Chemical Imbalance

The human body is constantly making, altering, and destroying chemicals that it needs to survive and function. The variety of substances is so varied and complex that it’s impossible to begin to detect or count them all. You've heard them referred to as enzymes, hormones, and neurotransmitters. With so [...]

Here’s What You Need To Know About A Brain Chemical Imbalance2023-11-12T00:51:10+00:00

Hidden, Suppressed, & Repressed Memories Can Have A Powerful Influence

Did you know that your brain stores memories, which you may not even be aware of, that continuously impact your mental health, behavior, and life? Significant life events — both good and bad — get cemented in your memory. Glimpses of life's happy little moments can bring back feelings [...]

Hidden, Suppressed, & Repressed Memories Can Have A Powerful Influence2023-11-12T02:19:40+00:00

What You Need to Know About How the Gut Brain Connection Affects Mental Health

Your gut bacteria directly impact your health in many ways, from helping build your immune system and influencing your weight and risk of certain diseases, like diabetes, obesity, and autoimmune, heart, and colon diseases, to affecting your brain, and in turn, your mental health and behavior. Gut health plays [...]

What You Need to Know About How the Gut Brain Connection Affects Mental Health2023-11-11T03:53:17+00:00

6 Important Lifestyle Habits You Need To Be Doing To Improve, Protect, and Power-up Your Brain

Did you know that your brain is shaped by your life and habits? Because of neuroplasticity, the amazing ability of your brain to physically change in response to your experiences, the choices you make today are literally shaping the brain you'll have to live with tomorrow. Oh sure, you're [...]

6 Important Lifestyle Habits You Need To Be Doing To Improve, Protect, and Power-up Your Brain2023-09-20T12:39:20+00:00

How Yoga Benefits Your Mental Health

Are you feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Anxious? We can all benefit from a dose of self-care, and yoga is one of the best ways to do that. Numerous studies have proven just how effective it is in improving mental conditions like anxiety, depression, and stress.At Grey Matters of Carmel, we love [...]

How Yoga Benefits Your Mental Health2023-05-31T13:55:09+00:00

Where Does Trauma Live in the Body?

Experiencing traumatic situations leads to feelings of hopelessness and shock. When stressed and anxious, this triggers the fight, flight, or freeze responses. However, those lingering sensations become trapped as trauma sensations when the body cannot complete these responses and the brain maintains its high level of alertness. Similarly, when [...]

Where Does Trauma Live in the Body?2023-04-27T14:00:31+00:00

10 Signs You’re Living with Brain Fog

Are you feeling unmotivated, unfocused, and easily distracted? You may struggle with a common but overlooked condition called "brain fog." Brain fog can cause feelings of scatteredness and confusion, leading to poor concentration and a lack of productivity. This is especially common for people with trauma and previous brain [...]

10 Signs You’re Living with Brain Fog2023-03-31T12:57:24+00:00

Why Sitting All Day is Harming Your Mental Health

How do you spend your daily life? Perhaps you work from or in the office while sitting all day typing away countless data sheets, or you may also be a student who studies diligently in front of your desk. In your leisure time, you most probably spend your day [...]

Why Sitting All Day is Harming Your Mental Health2023-03-31T12:57:59+00:00
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