Impulse control disorder

Eating Disorder & Counselling???

Question by jujubeans: eating disorder & counselling???
Eh, hi i was wodering what an ed counsellor would ask you in you 1st meeting with them?
Also they can’t force you to see a psychiatrist can they? or force… Continue reading

Can Obesity Be “cured” Someday?

Question by clari_mx: Can obesity be “cured” someday?
i dont know if its spelled right, but i mean that if fat people can be cured in the future? a NO fat people world?

Best answer:

Answer by noseygirl
I hope… Continue reading

Health and Support

Health and Support
Child and family services: Offering a number of groups: Eating disorder support group, 11 a.m.-noon Fridays; Parents Grieving the Loss of Children Group, second and fourth Wesnesday of the month, 1-2:30 p.m.; Art Therapy Workshop, 11:45 a.m.-12:45… Continue reading

The Potential for Motivational Interviewing to Improve Outcomes in the Management of Diabetes and Obesity in Paediatric and Adult Populations: A Clinical Review.

The potential for motivational Interviewing to improve outcomes in the management of diabetes and obesity in paediatric and adult populations: A clinical review.

Diabetes Obes Metab. 2013 Aug 8;
Christie D, Channon S

Having good intentions to engage in… Continue reading

Predictors of Residential Treatment Retention Among Individuals With Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders.

Predictors of residential treatment retention among individuals with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 122-31
Choi S, Adams SM, MacMaster SA, Seiters J

A significant number of individuals with co-occurring substance abuse… Continue reading

Prenatal Exposure to Psychostimulants Increases Impulsivity, Compulsivity, and Motivation for Rewards in Adult Mice.

Prenatal exposure to psychostimulants increases impulsivity, compulsivity, and motivation for rewards in adult mice.

Physiol Behav. 2013 Jun 2;
Lloyd SA, Oltean C, Pass H, Phillips B, Staton K, Robertson CL, Shanks RA

Given the widespread use and misuse… Continue reading

Dopamine Agonist Withdrawal Syndrome: Implications for Patient Care.

Dopamine Agonist Withdrawal Syndrome: Implications for Patient Care.

Drugs Aging. 2013 May 18;
Nirenberg MJ

Dopamine agonists are effective treatments for a variety of indications, including Parkinson’s disease and restless legs syndrome, but may have serious side effects, such… Continue reading

Health Problems Among the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Health problems among the elderly: a cross-sectional study.

Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2013 Jan; 3(1): 19-25
Thakur R, Banerjee A, Nikumb V

Estimates of health problems of the elderly in developing countries are required from time to time… Continue reading

The Career Aspirations of Adolescents With Eating Disorders: An Exploratory Study and Suggested Links to Adolescent Self-Concept Development.

The career aspirations of adolescents with eating disorders: an exploratory study and suggested links to adolescent self-concept development.

Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2013 Apr 20; 1-8
Tsitsika AK, Tzavela EC, Apostolidou E, Antonogeorgos G, Sakou II, Bakoula C… Continue reading

Does the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) Measure Anxiety Symptoms Consistently Across Adolescence? the TRAILS Study.

Does the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS) measure anxiety symptoms consistently across adolescence? The TRAILS study.

Int J Methods Psychiatr Res. 2013 Mar 11;
Mathyssek CM, Olino TM, Hartman CA, Ormel J, Verhulst FC, Van Oort FV… Continue reading