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How to Diagnose Dissociative Fugue
Dissociation is often experienced through daydreaming or losing yourself in a book. When a dissociation affects identity to a point that cannot be “snapped out” of, this may be considered a fugue.[1] X Research source When experiencing dissoc...
How to Tell Your Partner About Your Sexual Disorder
Sexual disorders can happen to people at any age. Sometimes there are underlying medical or emotional problems. Regardless of the reason for your sexual disorder, you should talk openly and honestly with your partner so they can help you overcome the prob...
How to Tell Your Family About Your Gambling Addiction
If you have a gambling addiction, the thought of telling your family about it may be just as scary as the thought of quitting. While this conversation will be hard, you will feel relieved when it is over and you no longer have to hide your problem from yo...
How to Deal With a One‐Sided Friendship
A healthy friendship is a two-way street, in which both members of the friendship have an interest in spending time and talking with the other. Unfortunately, there are less-healthy friendships in which one of the friends is more willing to invest time an...
How to Report a School for Discriminatory Discipline
Federal law prohibits public schools (as well as many private schools who accept federal funding) from discriminating on the basis of traits such as race or gender when undertaking disciplinary actions against a student. Although these laws do not provide...
How to Become a Foster Parent when Single
Deciding whether to become a foster parent is sometimes made more complicated when you are single. Biases still exist against single people seeking to foster and these biases may include questions about the person's ability to provide financially for the...
How to Create a Wintery and Snowy Christmas Tree Without Flocking It
Snowy trees are a familiar sign to many around the holiday season. The crystal icy sparkling wonderland can inspire many to want to recreate this effect indoors for their holiday decorations. One option can be just go to a store in person or on the web an...
How to Use Counseling to Overcome Academic Challenges
School is often difficult for students, no matter if they are in elementary school or college. Facing academic challenges can make school an even worse experience. Academic performance may lead to serious issues, like extreme anxiety, or it may come from...
How to Take Action Against Pollution on Private Property
If your air, water, or soil is being polluted by an operation occurring on private property – whether you've got a factory nearby or just a negligent neighbor – you must get the government to step in if you want to take action against it. You can submit a...
How to Prevent Snuffles (Pasteurella) in Rabbits
Pasteurella, commonly referred to as the snuffles, is a common condition in rabbits. The term snuffles describes the snorting sniffle that rabbits have with this condition. Once a rabbit has the snuffles, it is often a case of control rather than cure. Th...
How to Watch Facebook Live Video Broadcasts
Want to check out live broadcasts from your favorite celebrities, influencers, gamers, and journalists? You'll find all that and more on Facebook Live! You don't need a Facebook account to watch live videos on Facebook (unless you want to join the live ch...
How to Diagnose Respiratory Problems in Bulldogs
Bulldogs belong to a group of dogs with squished, flat faces. The official term for this is brachycephalic, which means having a fore-shortened head.[1] X Research source Cute as their flat faces are, the lack of a normal length nose causes...
How to Boost Thyroid Function
An under-functioning thyroid, or hypothyroidism, can impact your energy levels, fertility, mood, weight, sexual interest, and ability to think clearly. Thyroid-related problems can affect all your daily activities. Over 20 million Americans have thyroid d...
How to Protect Kids from Hand Foot and Mouth Disease
Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) is an extremely common viral infection (caused by the coxsackievirus), especially in children under the age of five. While it is not typically a significant health threat, it can, in rare instances, lead to more serious...
How to Tell a Child They Are Adopted
Telling your child that they are adopted can be challenging. You may be afraid of how they will react, or worried about exactly how and when to break the news. You can help your child and yourself feel more comfortable and confident by telling them as ear...
How to Diagnose a Child's Hernia
You may think of a hernia as a medical condition that affects adults, but it is actually a common occurrence in children and causes a significant number of the total surgical procedures done on small kids. In the most basic terms, a hernia occurs when a p...