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Sensory Over-Responsivity And Its Relation To Anxiety: A Literature Review, Katrina Powers Jan 2023

Sensory Over-Responsivity And Its Relation To Anxiety: A Literature Review, Katrina Powers

A with Honors Projects

This honors project examines relevant literature to sensory over-responsivity as it relates to anxiety.


Gut Feeling: Good Food, Good Mood, Asia Battle Apr 2019

Gut Feeling: Good Food, Good Mood, Asia Battle

The Diana McDonald Writer's Challenge

In “Gut Feeling: Good Food, Good Mood,” Asia Battle describes the emerging field of nutritional psychiatry. Her essay explains why psychotropic medications can be unreliable and, over time, even counter-productive for treating ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, and other disorders with which children are being increasingly diagnosed. Battle explains some of the science linking proper nutrition with relief from mental/emotional distress and offers suggestions for transitioning from poor diets (including the treats that we may use to placate children) to diets that promote physical and emotional well-being.


Education And Prevention Of Stress And Ptsd In Prehospital Care Providers, Adriana Goad Jan 2018

Education And Prevention Of Stress And Ptsd In Prehospital Care Providers, Adriana Goad

A with Honors Projects

The field of prehospital emergency care is one full of unpredictability, high physical demand, and mental stress. EMTs and Paramedics are called to the unknown to treat whatever they come upon with the limited supplies and equipment that can be found in their trauma bag and ambulances. Some calls may be rewarding as they save the life of a patient, or they can be run of the mill as they get a call for a person not feeling well. Some calls, though, do not end in a relaxed drop off at the ED and back to the station for the …


Mental Health - Family, Najma Motan Jan 2018

Mental Health - Family, Najma Motan

A with Honors Projects

Through research and interviews with mental health professionals at local facilities, this student seeks to discover the current state family therapy practice.