An eating disorder can take on different eating behaviour and self image issues. Eating disorders can show up as obesophobia (pocrescophobia) or the fear of gaining weight, binging, purging, hoarding, restrictive eating, purging, and so forth. Food and body image plays a large part in self esteem. T
Nearly two-thirds of individuals with bipolar disorder have been misdiagnosed at some point in their lives, and they visit nearly four physicians on average before receiving a definitive bipolar diagnosis. Perhaps the most troubling feature is the length of time it takes for a person to receive a bi
In a previous video, we talked about dissociation. Dissociation is a defense mechanism where we unconsciously push away conflicting or threatening emotions from our subconscious mind. It’s a form of compartmentalizing your feelings so that you do not have to deal with them. Today, let's dive deeper
Antisocial personality disorder is a mental condition in which a person has a lasting pattern of manipulating, exploiting or violating the rights of others without any remorse and it is linked to sociopathy. While only 3% of men and 1% of women suffer from this disorder in the US according to Psych
Personality disorders come in many different forms. Unfortunately, these conditions carry an unfortunate amount of stigma with them and are highly misunderstood with many false beliefs surrounding them. To get a better look into what personality disorders are, we’ll be exploring the five most misund
We’ve probably all seen people pick at their skin before, whether it’s at a pimple, scab, or at dry, flaky skin. However, not everyone who picks at their skin has a serious problem. So, what differentiates normal skin picking from abnormal skin picking — one that becomes a disorder? This video will
We explain the basic principles of heredity of blood types in this video. We only look at one generation and there will be simplifications. The concept of homozygous and heterozygous inheritance is not looked into. Author: Theresa Sieder Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_type https://en
How does blood cancer develop? What is the difference between erythrocytes, leukocytes and platelets? And what does the body need them for? What you've always wanted to know about blood cancer, but may not have been able to ask until now - you can find that in our video. Are you looking for more in
Why do humans have all kinds of different blood types? What is A, B, AB and O all about? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/producer/ab74e560-21e6-11e8-9e5c-976417fdd1d9 Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it's science, pop culture, history or art, we explo
Could alien blood be toxic to us? It may seem like a funny question, but it leads to some interesting scientific places! Not surprisingly, the chances that exo-toxicology (the toxicology of extraterrestrial life forms) becomes a critical issue in our lifetimes is small. But with rapid developments
Blood consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. White blood cells are our warriors; the army inside our body that protects us from infectious disease and foreign invaders. They make up less than 1% of our blood. VISIT us at www.fuseschool.org, where all of our videos ar
Need a last minute costume idea for Halloween? We've got you covered... make some fake blood in 1 minute! HAPPY HALLOWEEN! INSTRUCTIONS BELOW: 1. Get 1 teaspoon of flour and drop it in a bowl. 2. Next, half a teaspoon of red food coloring. Put that in the bowl as well. 3. Once you’ve got those tw
