Susan Hartley
I live in Sunny Florida with my husband and two quirky felines. I'm finally in a position where I can start to pursue my all-time favorite pasttime of writing and enjoy posting informative pieces to the Internet.
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The Pregnant AnorexicAlmost one of five pregnant women is suffering from some sort of eating disorder. This can cause serious health problems for both her and her unborn child. Serious intervention must occur in order to ensure a healthy baby.
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Vulvodynia: Is Your Sex Life Over?Millions of women in the United States suffer from a chronic pain condition called vulvodynia. This is characterized by a stabbing, burning or soreness of the vulva, which is the external genitalia. Coping mechanisms are discussed.
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Retail TherapyThis article gives an overview of how buying habits are influenced by the emotional state of the person. Retail therapy is a term indicating that purchasing during sadness leads to an increase in dopamine, causing a improvement in mood.
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Charter Schools: The Good, the Bad and the UglyThis article gives an overview of the pros and cons of charter schools and how their competition with public schools affects the public school system.
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Tocophobia: A Fear of ChildbirthThere are an indeterminate number of women who fear childbirth to the extent that they are incapacitated by their fear and cannot carry a pregnancy to term. This is called tocophobia, a phobia that is gaining in recognition.
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Making the Most of a Counseling RelationshipA counseling relationship is a special one that requires the client and therapist to negotiate what will be worked on. This article gives suggestions on how to keep sessions on track.