Sensory dysfunction is known to affect the quality of life of people with Autism. Certain qualities of touch, sound or movement are known to be distracting and unpleasant in some sufferers, while others may not even notice a particular sound or colour, which can make everyday activities difficult. An estimated 80 percent of those diagnosed…
Psychosomatic symptoms or somatization is defined as the tendency to experience psychological distress in the form of physical symptoms. Research found 14 common symptoms that includes chest pain, fatigue, dizziness, headache, edema, back pain, shortness of breath, insomnia, abdominal pain, numbness, impotence, weight loss, cough, and constipation. The brain and the body are intimately intertwined,…
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.”– Will Smith “What’s a soup kitchen?”– Paris Hilton Daniel Gilbert, Harvard psychologist and author of the best-selling Stumbling on Happiness, gave the keynote address at the American Psychological Association convention earlier this year. He challenged…