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Often associated with returning war veterans, posttraumatic stress disorder or PTSD also results from surviving other life-threatening events such as sexual violence, physical abuse, serious accidents, terrorist attacks, or natural disasters. While anyone who undergoes these circumstances may later experience anger, confusion and fear, some victims have lifelong anxiety and recurring symptoms that disrupt daily… Continue Reading Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Assessment And Management

During the course of raising your child, you may experience the frustration that occurs when your child has a meltdown. While dealing with tantrums can be frustrating enough to push your own buttons, finding ways to diffuse what is at the source of your child’s tantrums can help bring your child under control and prevent… Continue Reading Tips For Parents To Manage Meltdowns

Raintree Medical & Chiropractic Center combines a primary care clinic with chiropractic care and licensed massage therapy into one complete care facility, conveniently located in Lee’s Summit. Therapeutic massage is an excellent complement to primary care and chiropractic care for many types of conditions. Massage therapy helps relieve tension and inflammation in the body’s soft… Continue Reading Raintree Medical & Chiropractic Center Offers Licensed Massage Therapy As...

Ever since 1960, diabetes has been on the increase in America along with obesity. While some people inherit the disease, which affects the body’s ability to process glucose in the blood at an early age, the rest acquire it due to lifestyle. While supersized fast food meals and too much time on the couch playing… Continue Reading Preventing Diabetes in a Fast-Paced, High-Tech World

Allergies are immune system reactions to foreign substances in food, the air, pollen, or pet dander that show up as inflammations in your sinuses, airwaves, skin, and digestive system. What triggers allergies is an individual thing rather than a universal response that most people have, but having allergies can make life miserable for you if… Continue Reading What Are Allergies?

  For anyone who has ever suffered from the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep at night, you know that the mental and physical effects can be very disruptive to your daily life. You may swing between exhausted and jittery during the day; feel emotional, anxious or like your brain is under an endless… Continue Reading Can’t Sleep? Insomnia Treatments You Can Try Tonight