Articles written by Iona K Lister

This article highlights the causes, signs, symptoms and management of PVD, which is characterised by the presence of floaters and flashes in a person's visual field.

Jan 13, 2010 - Iona K Lister

There are several aspects of emotional intelligence that are very important for those with counseling, helping or mentoring roles.

Jan 9, 2010 - Iona K Lister

This article highlights the negative or distorted perceptions of situations that anxious or depressed people may have and how CBT can help.

Jan 8, 2010 - Iona K Lister

This article highlights the causes, characteristics and treatment of anxieties and phobia relating to driving cars.

Jan 31, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This highlights the characteristics and symptoms of the phobia of vomiting, emetophobia, as well as its successful treatment.

Jan 30, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Sometimes, blind people experience visions or hallucinations. This condition is different from the hallucinations experienced from those with mental health disorders.

Jan 25, 2008 - Iona K Lister

People with depression can experience feelings of sadness, low self-esteem and hopelessness that are so intense they interfere with day-to-day living.

Jan 25, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This defines counseling and describes skills of an effective counselor, including being non-judgmental, having warmth, genuineness, discretion and other specifics.

Jan 22, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This article describes the causes, signs, diagnosis and treatment of this eye disease that a small minority of premature babies may develop.

Jan 21, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This article explains the types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of this eye condition, in which early diagnosis is important for its optimum management.

Jan 21, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Negative thinking patterns can create low esteem. With self-talk, more positive thoughts can replace the negativity, producing self confidence and social success.

Jan 20, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This article explains risk factors associated with the development of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and how people can minimize the chance of getting dementia.

Jan 17, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Vascular dementia is relatively common, after Alzheimer's disease (AD). This article highlights characteristics of varying types of this disease.

Jan 17, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Dragons are popular subjects for designs, in cross stitch or free embroidery. There are many ideas to choose from, so imagination is the only barrier to a great project.

Jan 17, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This provides guidance on how to take a good photograph of an embroidery project, to keep in a photo album or scrapbook.

Jan 16, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Information for caregivers of people with Dementia, including daily routines, dignity, independence, positive focus, laughter, safety, communication and health.

Jan 16, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Lewy Body Disease (or Dementia with Lewy Bodies - DLB) is sometimes misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease. This article describes DLB and highlights its unique features.

Jan 16, 2008 - Iona K Lister

A blood test which is able to diagnose and identify Alzheimer's disease and other dementias has been developed in the USA.

Jan 16, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This is a cluster of diseases often diagnosed incorrectly as Alzheimer's Disease (AD). This describes signs and symptoms, and the progression of this type of Dementia.

Jan 16, 2008 - Iona K Lister

This describes the typical progression of this condition from the first signs, with the characteristics that may be prevalent.

Jan 14, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Negative thinking can cause lowering of self esteem. By thinking positively and considering assets instead of faults, it is possible to gain confidence and popularity.

Jan 13, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Advice for freelance writers on writing magazine articles. Target your market, impress commissioning editors and create good relationships with your employers.

Jan 12, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Caregivers often feel that they cannot do enough for their loved ones - and feel guilty and ineffective. Free yourself of these feelings, and be more effective too.

Jan 12, 2008 - Iona K Lister

Types of memory that may be lost during the progression of Alzheimer's disease. Tips for people with memory loss including how to use memory aids.

Jan 12, 2008 - Iona K Lister

The causes, symptoms and treatment of cataracts, including details of the cataract operation itself.

Jan 11, 2008 - Iona K Lister

How to prevent cross-stitching aches and pains. Discover the social aspects of stitching. Deal with storage, new projects and stitches and unfinished objects.

Jan 10, 2008 - Iona K Lister