Articles written by Christina Gleason

Dark Heresy RPG players have nine character classes to choose from, from the scholarly Adept to the martially-inclined Guardsman.

Apr 20, 2010 - Christina Gleason

Those gamers who have mastered Plants Vs Zombies by PopCap Games can try their hand at a new strategy while playing the game online at WorldWinner.com.

Apr 16, 2010 - Christina Gleason

Dark Heresy and Rogue Trader are two roleplaying games that take place in the Warhammer 40,000 universe but have very different flavors.

Mar 19, 2010 - Christina Gleason

Officially known as Asperger Syndrome (AS), Asperger's is a developmental disorder and an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Feb 19, 2010 - Christina Gleason

Patients who have been prescribed Effexor or Effexor XR for depression or anxiety treatment need to be very careful when decreasing their dosage or discontinuing use.

Jan 11, 2010 - Christina Gleason

When the holiday season rolls around, it can be a scramble to find last minute gifts. For people with gamers on their lists, here are some holiday gift ideas.

Dec 23, 2009 - Christina Gleason

When individuals run into problems during the natural maturing process, they may find themselves in the middle of a developmental crisis requiring intervention therapy.

Jun 30, 2008 - Christina Gleason

In community crisis intervention, situational crises are sudden, unpredictable, have emergency quality, and involve both danger and opportunity.

Jun 30, 2008 - Christina Gleason

There are 10 major steps in the general model of crisis intervention that are all important to implement and not omit.

Jun 14, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Nonprofessional caregivers and gatekeepers can be trained and utilized for mental health purposes.

Jun 13, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Learn about animal cruelty and inhumane treatment of dogs and puppies in puppy mills, and find out what you can do to help stop puppy mills.

May 30, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Men who are abused by women often suffer in silence. In addition to the shame shared by many women victims of domestic violence, men must overcome gender stereotypes.

May 25, 2008 - Christina Gleason

It can be very difficult to quit smoking cold turkey, but it doesn't cost a thing and you can start today!

May 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

If you are being abused, you need a plan in place so that you can leave: when to go, where to go, and how to stay away.

May 7, 2008 - Christina Gleason

More than thirty years after the War on Drugs was declared, billions of dollars are being spent every year on a losing battle.

May 6, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Alcohol and cigarettes are commonly abused substances that should be avoided by women who are pregnant in order to prevent certain risks to themselves and their babies.

May 6, 2008 - Christina Gleason

In Wear Clean Underwear, Alexis Martin Neely gives helpful advice to parents about wills, trusts, short-term and long-term legal guardianship if the worst should happen.

May 4, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Some recovering alcoholics require inpatient treatment, which can be obtained from medical detoxification programs, therapeutic communities, and halfway houses.

May 3, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Many teens are being emotionally abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend and don't realize it. Recognize types of emotional abuse and what to do if you're being abused.

Apr 22, 2008 - Christina Gleason

If you suspect child abuse, you need to be prepared for making the call to report the suspected abuse. You need to know who to call and write down any facts you know.

Apr 21, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Vitamin D is good for your bones. The best way to get it is from fortified dairy products and from the sun.

Apr 18, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Conventional wisdom says that fiber is something you only need when you get older, but a high-fiber diet is important for your health at all ages.

Apr 18, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Children (and adults) can have a hard time eating a well-balanced diet when they happen to be picky eaters. Here are some tips about fruits, veggies, and whole grains.

Apr 18, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Being on a diet is hard enough as it is, but it can seem impossible to make the right choices when you're dining out. Here are some low-fat fast food options.

Apr 18, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Nutrition is one possible way to relieve symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Certain vitamins and minerals that are associated with immune system health can help CFS.

Apr 18, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Crisis is not a mental illness, but without proper crisis intervention techniques, it is a possible outcome.

Apr 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Though the Rorschach inkblot test is the most widely known form of inkblot testing, the concept behind it dates back to the 15th century.

Apr 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be treated effectively with antidepressants for many patients.

Apr 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Frequent panic attacks can be very frightening for patients with Panic Disorder, but can be effectively treated with anti-anxiety medications called benzodiazepines.

Apr 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Lithium is a popular prescription drug used to treat symptoms of Bipolar Disorder, but levels must be monitored closely to prevent toxicity or poisoning.

Apr 17, 2008 - Christina Gleason

People who suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder might be described as chronic worriers. Everyone worries, but people with GAD struggle with constant, irrational fear.

Apr 16, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Remeron, a drug used for the treatment of depression, can be helpful for certain patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder or other anxiety disorders.

Apr 16, 2008 - Christina Gleason

This delicious Dutch Apple Pie recipe will make the whole family happy. Kids will love the taste, while adults will appreciate the whole grain and fiber content.

Apr 16, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Though tiredness and unrefreshing sleep are the hallmark signs of CFS, common complaints such as sore throat and headaches are also symptoms.

Apr 14, 2008 - Christina Gleason

Who doesn't love strawberries? This tasty drink recipe is not only healthy for you, but it is simple to make, and can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.

Apr 12, 2008 - Christina Gleason