What is a Nocturnal Panic Attack?

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Written By: Nazli Mohideen A panic attack is generally described as a sudden feeling of intense anxiety. The overwhelming sensation of fear coupled with a multitude of physical symptoms brings some people to think that they are having a heart attack or are even dying when experiencing a panic attack. Some of these crippling symptoms … Continued

Tormented by Termites: The Solutions to This Problem

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By, Surabhi Ashok Picture a colony of termites. I am almost a hundred percent sure that most of you immediately thought of collapsing houses, caving floors, and essentially a lot of damage. This imagery is not just a coincidence. Termites are known to be very troublesome once they are on a piece of property, either … Continued

The Fawn Trauma Response

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By Valeria Mancuso What is the Fawn Trauma Response? The fawn trauma response is the process of putting your emotions aside to benefit or please someone else’s needs. It can be used as a defensive structure because you may be acting out of fear, sadness, anger, guilt etc. If you feel as if you are … Continued

Occam’s Razor

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By, Surabhi Ashok Occam’s Razor, as given by William of Ockham, is the law of economy or the law of parsimony in philosophy. Parsimony, as the dictionary definition, is the extreme unwillingness to spend money or resources. The principle “Entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily” is further elaborated on in William’s statement in Summa Logicae: … Continued

Autoimmune Disorders in Dogs

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By Valeria Mancuso Types of Autoimmune Diseases in Dogs The most common autoimmune diseases in dogs include, Immune-Mediated Polyarthritis (joint inflammation), Immune-Mediated Thrombocytopenia (platelet destruction), Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (dry eye), Inflammatory brain disease (for toy breed dogs specifically), and Pemphigus Foliaceus (skin disease). Each disease can be caused by different things in different dogs. Causes There … Continued