Encyclopedia - Psychosomatic Illness: Encyclopedia - Psychosomatic Illness
A Psychosomatic illness is an illness which exists because of a particular reason. "Psycho-" means of the mind and "-somatic" means of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Biopsychosocial Model: Encyclopedia - Biopsychosocial Model
The biopsychosocial model of medicine, is a way of looking at the mind and body of a patient as two important systems that are interlinke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Psychosomatic Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Psychosomatic Illness - Solutions
Although psychosomatic disease might improve or disappear following suggestion by a recognized authority, both the psycho and somatic asp...   » Read the article

Article - Sahaja Yoga: Health Benefits Of Sahaja Yoga
Research on health benefits of Sahaja Yoga To verify some of the claims of Sahaj Yoga, a systematic research study was organised in the ...   » Read the article

Article - Karma: Karma In The Flesh
 Often when we suffer from a physical condition either minor or severe, it is a link in a chain of sequences that began centuries ag...   » Read the article

Article - Love And Happiness: Creative Forgiveness Springs From Love
We need to find truth, love and forgiveness even in the midst of hatred, destruction and pride. Napoleon said: "What astonishes m...   » Read the article

Article - Regression Therapy: The Three Faces Of Regression Therapy
The techniques of past life therapy have been proven effective for many specific conditions. Still, there are cases where results just do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Imagination: Encyclopedia - Imagination
Imagination is, in general, the power or process of producing mental images and ideas. The term is technically used in psychology for the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Water Cure Therapy: Encyclopedia - Water Cure Therapy
The "water cure" was a form of therapy developed in 18th century England by a doctor named Richard Russell. It generally consisted of var...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atopic Dermatitis: Encyclopedia - Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis, sometimes called eczema is a kind of dermatitis, atopic, psychosomatic skin disease. Skin of an affected person reacts...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Constipation: Encyclopedia - Constipation
Constipation is a condition of the digestive system where a person (or other animal) experiences hard feces that is difficult to eliminat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia - Allergy
An allergy or Type I hypersensitivity is an immune malfunction whereby a person's body is hypersensitised to react immunologically to typ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rebirthing: Encyclopedia - Rebirthing
Rebirthing is a branch of alternative medicine which postulates that human birth is a traumatic event (see birth trauma) and that a disci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fibromyalgia: Encyclopedia - Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse pain, fatigue, and a wide ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS) and various other names,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Criticality Accident: Encyclopedia - Criticality Accident
A criticality accident (also sometimes referred to as an "excursion" or "power excursion") occurs when a nuclear chain reaction is accide...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dianetics: Encyclopedia - Dianetics
Dianetics is a therapeutic method and a set of ideas about the nature and structure of the human mind created by L. Ron Hubbard. The term...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emanuel Swedenborg: Encyclopedia - Emanuel Swedenborg
Emanuel Swedenborg ▶ (help·info) (né Swedberg) (January 29, 1688 – March 29, 1772) was a Swedish scientist, philosopher and mystic....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transcendental Meditation: Encyclopedia - Transcendental Meditation
The Transcendental Meditation technique, or TM, is a form of meditation that originates from the Vedic tradition of masters that includes...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - L. Ron Hubbard: Encyclopedia - L. Ron Hubbard
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986), better known as L. Ron Hubbard, was a prolific American author and founde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle: Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle (December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881) was a Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian, whose work was hugely influential ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychosomatic: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary Ii On Psychosomatic
Psychosomatic: Pertaining to the mind-body relationship: an illness caused by anxiety and worry   (See also: Psychosomatic , Ay...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Somatization Disorder: Encyclopedia Ii - Somatization Disorder - Criteria
Somatization disorder is characterized by repeated complaints of physical illness over an extended period of time, that are not related t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Preventive Dianetics: Alternative Health Dictionary On Preventive Dianetics
Preventive Dianetics: Branch of Dianetics whose basic principle is that engrams (see Dianetics) - the single source of aberrations and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Encyclopedia Ii - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity - Common Symptoms Of Mcs
MCS patients often suffer from depression, anxiety and other psychological problems, leading some experts to believe that MCS is a physic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Encyclopedia Ii - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity - Common Symptoms Of Mcs
MCS patients often suffer from depression, anxiety and other psychological problems, leading some experts to believe that MCS is a physic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dianetics: Alternative Health Dictionary On Dianetics
Dianetics (dianetic therapy): Forerunner and a major technique of Scientology. Proponents of Dianetics have described it as a mode of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Folklore Of Stress
About the time of Selye's work, the gradual realization dawned that such concepts as anxiety, antagonism, tiredness, frustration, distres...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Folklore Of Stress
About the time of Selye's work, the gradual realization dawned that such concepts as anxiety, conflict, tiredness, frustration, distress,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Proposed Etiologies And Corresponding Treatments
The cause of CFS is unknown, although a large number of causes have been proposed, and several proposed causes have very vocal and partis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Course
Chronic fatigue syndrome - Onset. Some cases of CFS start gradually, but the majority start suddenly, often triggered by a 'flu-like vi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Treatment
There are limited mainstream medical treatments for allergies, probably the most important factor in rehabilitation is the removal of sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Darwin's Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Darwin's Illness - Conclusions
The exact nature of Darwin's illness or illnesses remain mysterious at this time. Unless sophisticated molecular probing of his biologica...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medical Psychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Medical Psychology - Education
An important contribution of medical psychology is in the education of patients (psychoeducation) in disease processes. Frequently, such ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dianetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Dianetics - Definition And Theoretical Basis
Hubbard coined the name Dianetics from the Greek stems dia, meaning "through" and nous, meaning "mind", [1] resulting in a word similar t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Treatment
There are limited mainstream medical treatments for allergies. Probably the most important factor in rehabilitation is the removal of sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fibromyalgia: Encyclopedia Ii - Fibromyalgia - History
Fibromyalgia has been studied since the early 1800s and referred to by a variety of former names, including muscular rheumatism and fibro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Stressors
Any factor that causes stress is called a stressor. There are two kinds of stressors: processive stressors and systemic stressors. Proces...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Treatment
There are limited mainstream medical treatments for allergies, probably the most important factor in rehabilitation is the removal of sou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Neurochemistry And Physiology
The general neurochemistry of the general adaptation syndrome is now believed to be well understood, although much remains to be discover...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Darwin's Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Darwin's Illness - Contribution To Darwin's Work
Interestingly enough, it seems that Darwin's maladies actually may have contributed a lot to what many believe was a long and fruitful cr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transpersonal Psychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Transpersonal Psychology - Criticisms Of Transpersonal Psychology
Criticisms of transpersonal psychology has come from several commentators. One of the earliest criticisms of the field was issued by the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Darwin's Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Darwin's Illness - Development Of Illness And Symptoms
Darwin was too sensitive to the sight of blood and the brutality of surgery at the time as a student of medicine at Edinburgh University,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spandau Prison: Encyclopedia Ii - Spandau Prison - The Spandau Seven
The prisoners, still subject to the petty personal rivalries and battles for prestige that characterized the party politics of the Nazi r...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fibromyalgia: Encyclopedia Ii - Fibromyalgia - Symptoms
The primary symptom of fibromyalgia is widespread, diffuse pain, often including heightened sensitivity of the skin (that may make the to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Signs And Symptoms
Allergy is characterised by a local or systemic inflammatory response to allergens. Local symptoms are: Nose: swelling of the nasal muco...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Coping With Stress
Individuals can respond very differently to the same stressor; any given situation can cause eustress in one person and distress in anoth...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Darwin's Illness: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Darwin's Illness - Possible Causes
Medical science has tried repeatedly to pinpoint the etiology, and many hypotheses were made, such as: Psychosomatic disease [1] Panic d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Stress And Its Effects
Selye was able to separate the physical effects of stress from other physical symptoms suffered by patients through his research. He obse...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stress Medicine: Encyclopedia Ii - Stress Medicine - Stress And Its Effects
Selye was able to separate the physical effects of stress from other physical symptoms suffered by patients through his research. He obse...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Basis Of The Allergic Response
Allergy - Genetic Basis. There is much evidence to support the genetic basis of allergy, as allergic parents are more likely to have a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emanuel Swedenborg: Encyclopedia Ii - Emanuel Swedenborg - Accomplishments
Emanuel Swedenborg - Scientific contributions. As early as 1721, Swedenborg was seeking to lay the foundation of a scientific explanati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sigmund Freud: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigmund Freud - Life
Freud was born Sigismund Schlomo Freud, into a Jewish family in Freiberg (Příbor), Moravia, the Austrian Empire (now the Czech Republic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anselm Of Canterbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Anselm Of Canterbury - Biography
Anselm of Canterbury - Early life. Anselm was born in the city of Aosta in the Kingdom of Burgundy. Aosta is located in the Italian Alp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stanford Prison Experiment: Encyclopedia Ii - Stanford Prison Experiment - Results
The experiment very quickly got out of hand. Prisoners suffered — and accepted — sadistic and humiliating treatment at the hands of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Robert Baden-powell 1st Baron Baden-powell: Encyclopedia Ii - Robert Baden-powell 1st Baron Baden-powell - World War I And Later Events
On the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Baden-Powell put himself at the disposal of the War Office. No command, however, was given him, f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Values: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Values - Empathy And Human Relations
In Japanese mythology, the gods display human emotions, such as love and anger. In these stories, behavior that results in positive relat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Diagnosis
There are several methods for the diagnosis and assessment of allergies. Allergy - Skin test. The typical and most simple method of dia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Pathophysiology
All hypersensitivities result from an aberration somewhere in the normal immune process. The exact cause of such malfunctions is not alwa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transpersonal Psychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Transpersonal Psychology - Contributions To The Academic Field
Although any model of human development can only be understood as an intellectual abstraction of reality, transpersonal psychology has ma...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Criticality Accident: Encyclopedia Ii - Criticality Accident - Records
Criticality accidents have occurred both in the context of nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors. In 1945, Los Alamos scientist Harry K. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Basis Of Increasing Prevalence
There has been a notable increase in the commonness of allergies in the past decades, and there are multiple hypotheses explaining this p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sigmund Freud: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigmund Freud - Patients
This is a partial list of patients whose case studies were published by Freud, with pseudonyms substituted for their names: Anna O. = Be...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Allergy: Encyclopedia Ii - Allergy - Basis Of Increasing Prevalence
There has been a notable increase in the commonness of allergies in the past decades, and there are multiple hypotheses explaining this p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transpersonal Psychology: Encyclopedia Ii - Transpersonal Psychology - The Development Of The Field
Among the thinkers who are considered to have set the stage for transpersonal studies are William James, Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, Abraha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nancy Astor Viscountess Astor: Encyclopedia Ii - Nancy Astor Viscountess Astor - England
This trip to England launched her reputation as an interesting and witty American. Her tendency to be lively and flirtatious, yet religio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dianetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Dianetics - Scientific Views
The Dianetics Research Foundation published a study in Science of Survival, Prediction of Human Behaviour, First printing 1951, IBSN 0884...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stanford Prison Experiment: Encyclopedia Ii - Stanford Prison Experiment - Goals And Methods
The study was funded by the US Navy to explain conflict in its and the Marine Corps' prison systems. Zimbardo and his team intended to te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Diagnosis
At this time, there is no accepted conclusive test or series of tests of chronic fatigue syndrome. CFS is therefore largely an exclusiona...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Diagnosis
At this time, there is no accepted conclusive test or series of tests of chronic fatigue syndrome. CFS is therefore largely an exclusiona...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sigmund Freud: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigmund Freud - Freud's Legacy
Sigmund Freud - Psychotherapy. Freud trained as a medical doctor, and as such, he believed his research methods and conclusions were sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sigmund Freud: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigmund Freud - Freud's Legacy
Sigmund Freud - Psychotherapy. Freud trained as a medical doctor, and as such, he believed his research methods and conclusions were sc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anselm Of Canterbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Anselm Of Canterbury - Writings
Anselm may, with some justice, be considered the first scholarly philosopher of Christian theology. His only great predecessor, Scotus Er...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Encyclopedia Ii - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Symptoms
According to the 1994 Fukuda definition there are eight main categories of symptoms in CFS: Fatigue: People with CFS experience profound...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scientology Beliefs And Practices: Encyclopedia Ii - Scientology Beliefs And Practices - Beliefs
The purpose of this article is an attempt to explain the beliefs of Scientologists as they practice their religion For examples of explan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas Carlyle: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas Carlyle - Writings
Thomas Carlyle - Early writings. His first major work, Sartor Resartus (1832) was intended to be a new kind of book: simultaneously fac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - L. Ron Hubbard: Encyclopedia Ii - L. Ron Hubbard - Biographical Outline
The Church of Scientology has produced numerous biographical publications that make extraordinary claims about Hubbard's life and career....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - L. Ron Hubbard: Encyclopedia Ii - L. Ron Hubbard - Biographical Outline
The Church of Scientology has produced numerous biographical publications that make extraordinary claims about Hubbard's life and career....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emanuel Swedenborg: Encyclopedia Ii - Emanuel Swedenborg - Biography
Emanuel Swedenborg - Early life. Swedenborg's father Jesper Swedberg (1653–1735) had a modest background, but after studying theology...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sigmund Freud: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigmund Freud - Innovations
Freud has been influential in two related, but distinct ways. He simultaneously developed a theory of the human mind and human behavior, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Scientology Beliefs And Practices: Encyclopedia Ii - Scientology Beliefs And Practices - Practices
Scientology beliefs and practices - Daily Practices. Churches of Scientology are busy places. Courses are taught days, evenings and wee...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dianetics: Encyclopedia Ii - Dianetics - History
Dianetics - Origins. Hubbard traced the origin of Dianetics to unpublished research that he claimed to have undertaken in the 1920s and...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Pages Sitemap Viii - P
This is a sitemap for Popular Pages VIII - P . Click on a link and you will find multiple definitions and articles related to the word....   » Read the article