Understanding and Stopping Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

Are you struggling to understand non-suicidal self-injury? Is someone you know self-injuring? Here is a comprehensive guide to non-suicidal self-injury. Read along for information and resources about NSSI. What Are Non-Suicidal Self-Injuries (NSSI) According to the International Society for the Study of Self-Injury, non-suicidal self-injury is deliberate, self-inflicted damage to body tissue. These sorts of…

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Oxidizers for Urine Odor: A Short-Term Solution for a Long-Term Problem

Oxidizers have long been hailed as cleaning royalty for decades, and signs of its long-standing popularity doesn’t seem to be waning. While it is true that hydrogen peroxide and peroxide-containing solutions are quite valuable for killing bacteria, brightening whites and removing stains, they aren’t actually as effective at eliminating the one thing many pet owners…

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Preventing Sewage Backups

While most home and business owners aren’t thinking about the condition of their piping system on a daily basis, the truth is that they probably should be. Of the many piping issues that can, and often do, plague modern American homes, sewer backups aren’t anything to take lightly. In fact, sewage water can be so…

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Protecting the Dignity of Elderly Loved Ones: Addressing Fecal Incontinence in a Respectful Manner

Fecal incontinence is a relatively widespread problem among older adults. The fact is that specifically ascertaining how many older people suffer from fecal incontinence is challenging. Fecal incontinence is a medical condition that is embarrassing to those people that suffer from it. As a result, those who suffer from this condition oftentimes try to hide…

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Disability Considerations and Homeless Advocacy: Comprehensive Overview of the Two Social Security Disability Programs

When it comes to advocacy programs for homeless people in Southern California, and elsewhere across the United States, it’s important to have an understanding of the two disability options available through the Social Security Administration. While many people are aware that there is financial assistance available to disabled people via Social Security, they understandably may…

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