Is “Thanks for Sharing” an Accurate Portrayal of Sex and Love Addiction?
Is “Thanks for Sharing” an Accurate Portrayal of Sex and Love Addiction?
Very often sex and love addiction in women is recognized only after a woman seeks help for another issue, usually drug and alcohol addiction or an eating disorder.… Continue reading
How Would I Go About Becoming This?
Question by Samantha: How would I go about becoming this?
I’m serious about being in the health care field. I’m a senior in high school this year, and I am interested in nursing, and I originally planned on becoming a… Continue reading
Rehab Treatment
Rehab Treatment
Rehab.
Health Happenings
The National Eating Disorders Association is holding its inaugural Pittsburgh NEDA Walk at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Tomahawk Shelter in Settlers Cabin Park, Robinson. Registration begins at 10 a.m. The cost is… Continue reading
Editorial ~ 'Hot Dog Legs' Meme a Catalyst for Eating Disorders
Editorial ~ 'Hot dog legs' meme a catalyst for eating disorders
A dangerous new topic has begun trending on Tumblr: the so-called hot dog legs. Tumblr has created a thread featuring this meme, in which they collect pictures from Instagram… Continue reading
National Eating Disorders Conference of Interest to Women
National eating disorders conference of interest to women
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the leading non-profit organization in the United States advocating on behalf of and supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Reaching millions every year,… Continue reading
Food Addiction: How Processed Food Makes You Eat More
Food addiction: how processed food makes you eat more
More research is needed to examine the relevance of the idea of food addiction and the treatment of eating disorders and obesity. But the fact that a food property may affect… Continue reading
Summer Editorial Board: A Call to Conversation
Summer Editorial Board: A Call to Conversation
Oftentimes, the emergence of eating disorders is related to a need for influence over personal matters. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders has suggested that 86 percent of women in… Continue reading
Stevenson Grad on Mission to Help Others Overcome Eating Disorders
Stevenson grad on mission to help others overcome eating disorders
Now exemplifying healthy nutrition, Silberman came home last week after a four-and-a-half month, nationwide tour of speaking and singing engagements at fundraising events for the National Eating Disorders Association. Her… Continue reading
Children Struggling With Eating Disorders
Children struggling with eating disorders
Before 2005, very few children and teenagers were admitted to hospital for eating disorders, and when they were it was for short periods for rehydration and a "little bit of feeding". There was also a… Continue reading
Early Death in Those Previously Hospitalised for Mental Healthcare in Scotland: A Nationwide Cohort Study, 1986-2010.
Early death in those previously hospitalised for mental healthcare in Scotland: a nationwide cohort study, 1986-2010.
BMJ Open. 2013; 3(7):
Ajetunmobi O, Taylor M, Stockton D, Wood R
To compare the mortality in those previously hospitalised for mental disorder… Continue reading