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Posted on August 19, 2025August 14, 2025

Lack of Purpose – Is It Your Dopamine?

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We are constantly told how important a sense of purpose is to us in life. Without one, we can become depressed and, sort-of, rudderless. I totally agree with that. But how do you find a sense of purpose, and what if you just lose it? I think there can be lots of factors in this …

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Posted on August 15, 2022August 15, 2022

Is Your Child’s ADHD Really ESS?

Fascinating look in a new book from Dr Victoria Dunckley at the impact of screen time on children's brains. ESS - Electronic Screen Syndrome - mimics the attention deficit type symptoms often diagnosed as ADHD. Dr Dunckley, an expert in this field, sets out a 4 week plan to help children regain their mental and …

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Posted on November 8, 2018November 12, 2018

Neurotransmitters Primer

I've been brushing up on my neurotransmitters and mental health conditions knowledge the last week or so, rather enjoying myself a little too much watching training videos etc! It really is fascinating stuff. The main test I do is the Labrix NeuroBasic. It's a goodie because it measures the key neurotransmitters (NTs). It used to …

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