by Dan DeMarle | Nov 13, 2024 | Emotional Disturbance, Emotional regulation
Life can be stressful. If you are struggling to cope, or the symptoms of your stress or anxiety won’t go away, it could affect your health. Learn more at https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/so-stressed-out-fact-sheet IMage source – National Institute of...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 10, 2024 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Emotional regulation, Other Health Impairment
By understanding the science of ADHD and emotion dysregulation, psychologists can offer better support More and more teenagers and adults are turning to social media to share their experiences living with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Amid that...
by Dan DeMarle | Jan 22, 2023 | Emotional regulation, Parents/Guardians
A study by the universities of Zurich and Mainz has shown that teaching children how to manage their attention and impulses in primary school has a positive long-term effect on their later educational success. Self-regulation, i.e., the ability to manage attention,...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 31, 2022 | ADHD, Assistive Technology, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism, Emotional regulation, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians, Teaching, Technology
A decade ago, researchers at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital started working to find a new therapy for children who have problems with emotional regulation. They wanted it to be a coping mechanism that was scientifically proven, and that...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 1, 2022 | Emotional Disturbance, Emotional regulation, Intermittent Explosive Disorder
The essential feature of intermittent explosive disorder is the occurrence of discrete episodes of failure to resist aggressive impulses that result in serious assaultive acts or destruction of property (Criterion A). The degree of aggressiveness expressed during an...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 26, 2022 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional regulation, Other Health Impairment
Emotional dysregulation isn’t part of the diagnostic criteria for ADHD, according to the DSM-5. The DSM-5 is the reference that diagnostic professionals use to identify and classify mental health conditions. However, researchers estimate that about 70 percent of...
