Dealing with special needs – ADD/ADHD

Today I am going to talk about special needs, especially in children.  The number of children with special needs are increasing.  The reason? Personally, I think a big part of the reason is that there are more chemicals in our foods, more toxins in our environment, and also knowledge.  How can knowledge be one of [...]

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Recovering One Day At a Time

Mental illness – there is stigma in those words.  The statistics state that 49% of people will suffer from some mental illness at some point in their lives.  Still most will not get help for it.
On the other hand, prescriptions for Paxil and other anti-depressants are sky-rocketing.  It is like it is almost part of [...]

Hello world!

Welcome to Recovering One Day At a Time. My name is maryruth.  I will be talking to you and sharing with you things about the world of mental health: recovering from mental illness; dealing with special needs children;  homeschooling special needs children.  The journey has been long and varied, but it has victory at its [...]