Eating disorders

Afghanistan Vet Struggles to Get His Life Back

Afghanistan vet struggles to get his life back
Honorably discharged in August 2012, the Purple Heart recipient represents an all-too-common statistic as one of about 500,000 combat veterans diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder or depression. That's about twice the number… Continue reading

Get Them Help in Time

Get them help in time
Comments: 0; Tweet. If any good can come from the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, it would be to speed passage of twin bills to compel mentally ill adults to get outpatient treatment if… Continue reading

Fatal Outcome to Lack of Beds

Fatal outcome to lack of beds
Working group member David Forbes, from the University of WA's school of paediatrics and child health and PMH's eating disorders program, said WA was quite well-served by outpatient treatment options. Although many patients could… Continue reading

New Language Regarding Addiction Aims to Reduce Stigma and Blame

New Language Regarding Addiction Aims to Reduce Stigma and Blame
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwired – December 19, 2013) – Timberline Knolls, a leading residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls struggling with addiction, eating disorders, trauma and other co-occurring disorders, applauds… Continue reading

My Eating Disorder Story

My Eating Disorder Story
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Eating Recovery Center Is Title Sponsor of Brene Brown Seminar in Denver
"Brown's ability to fuse data with compelling storytelling, as well as her use… Continue reading

Does Anyone Know Any Reality Shows or Films Related to Eating Disorders?

Question by Sophie: does anyone know any reality shows or films related to eating disorders?
Hi does anyone know any films, reality shows or any programme atall related to eating disorders such as anorexia and bulemia? , and if you… Continue reading

What Is the Source of Homosexuality?

Question by Jane*: What is the source of homosexuality?
What is the source of homosexuality? is it a “lifestyle” ie. a social or learned behavior?…is it biological..ie a “disorder” is it chemically or genetically determined and if so does it… Continue reading

Health Calendar

Health Calendar
Overeaters Anonymous, a 12-step program of recovery from compulsive eating. No dues or membership fees. For information and meeting location, call 978-407-9909 or … NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) hosts recovery support groups for persons … Read… Continue reading

What Season of Year Sees Most Aggression? Why?

Question by Maggie K: What season of year sees most aggression? Why?
What does it mean to release pent up aggression? What/How?
Term to describe it?

What makes a child more susceptible to TV violence? What type of child

What… Continue reading

"It Became a God:" When Weight Rules Your Life

"It Became a God:" When Weight Rules Your Life
With those kinds of statistics, Dr. Kling said that it's important to talk to kids about health – but she also said that there are ways to talk to children about… Continue reading