Aging In Place
How to Deal with an Aging Narcissistic Parent
This post provides guidance and support for adult children of narcissistic parents who are dealing with providing care to an aging narcissistic parents.
Diane Carbo
End of Life Issues
Can't Sleep? Do You Have a Fear of Death?
Fear of death can cause sleepless nights, leaving individuals anxious and unable to rest. This overwhelming fear often leads to insomnia, racing thoughts, and stress. Learn how to cope with the fear of death, manage anxiety, and regain control of your sleep with strategies for calm and relaxation.
Behavior Modification
How to Hallucinate?
Hallucinations have long been a source of fascination for both scientists and laypeople alike. From ancient shamanistic rituals to psychedelic experiments in the mid-twentieth century, people have always found ways to induce vivid experiences in their minds. Our understanding of these phenomena, and the methods to achieve them, has evolved
Alzheimer's
What Age Does Early Onset Alzheimer's Start?
What is Early Onset Alzheimer's? Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is an incurable neurological condition that causes a decline in memory and cognitive functions. It is the most common cause of dementia, affecting millions of people around the world. Generally, Alzheimer's is associated with older populations,
End of Life Issues
What Age Group is Most Fearful of Death?
Fear of death varies across age groups, with research showing that middle-aged adults often experience the most anxiety. This fear may stem from concerns about unfinished goals or the responsibilities of loved ones. Explore the reasons behind this fear and how it shifts with age.
Activities
Studies Reveal Learning Oil Painting Techniques Retrain Your Brain to Improve Memory
Learn about different styles and techniques, and find resources for instruction, whether you prefer learning at home or in a class setting.
Medical Conditions
Understanding Tremor in Hands: Treatment Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Hand tremors can result from stress, fatigue, or neurological conditions. Natural remedies like stress reduction, proper nutrition, regular exercise, and avoiding stimulants may help. Understanding the root cause is key to finding effective relief.
End of Life Issues
How Long do Hospice Patients Live Without Water?
What is Hospice Care? Hospice care is care given to those who are terminally ill. It is a type of palliative care that focuses on providing comfort, dignity and support to those nearing the end of their lives. The goal of hospice care is to help patients and their families
Medication
Does Seroquel Make You Hallucinate?
Seroquel is an antipsychotic medication used to treat various mental health conditions. While it's designed to reduce hallucinations, in rare cases, it may cause them. This guide explores Seroquel’s effects, potential side effects, and what to do if hallucinations occur while taking this medication
Healthy Aging
Discover the Best Pill Dispenser for Seniors
Isn’t it frustrating when our loved ones struggle to take their medication on time? The good news is that many seniors can benefit from using a pills dispenser, especially those with dementia or cognitive decline.
Behavior Modification
What are the 5 Types of Hallucinations?
Hallucinations occur when a person perceives something that isn’t actually there. This could be anything from hearing voices to feeling physical sensations. It is important to understand the different types of hallucinations and the causes
Financial
All You Need to Know About Power of Attorneys
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants someone authority to act on behalf of the principal. Common scenarios for POAs include managing finances and medical decisions for an elderly parent, or taking care of financial and legal matters while traveling abroad.