mental disorders

Most Aged Care Residents Depressed: Study

Most aged care residents depressed: study
A major study of aged care residents has found more than half have symptoms of depression. The study, using information gathered in aged care facilities across the country, shows the rates of depressive… Continue reading

Joy Project Presentation, Part 2

Joy Project Presentation, Part 2
An introduction to some of the issues in the eating disorder community and what the Joy Project is doing to address those issues. Presented by staff member J…


 

 

Mental disorders affect one in… Continue reading

Maria Kang, Matt Walsh and the Photo That Sparked a War

Maria Kang, Matt Walsh and The Photo That Sparked a War
The mortality rate associated with anorexia nervosa is 12 times higher than the death rate of ALL causes of death for females 15 – 24 years old. • 10… Continue reading

University Offers New Intensive Eating Disorder Treatment

University offers new intensive eating disorder treatment
A new program is providing students who have eating disorders with specialized treatment avenues aimed to minimize disruption of their lives. The Intensive Evening Program at the Duke Center for Eating Disorders provides… Continue reading

Arizona Depression Help

Arizona Depression Help
www.theflipsidecommunications.com Keith Yaskin was a TV reporter for 17 years, primarily as an investigative journalist. He won three Emmys and three first p…


 

 

Tampa burn victim becomes counseling hero
Tropical depression 13 forms, heads east… Continue reading

Woman Pledges to Stay on Roof Until She Raises $50K for Eating Disorder

Woman Pledges To Stay On Roof Until She Raises K For Eating Disorder
SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — A Venice woman has pledged to eat, sleep and practice yoga on a Santa Monica building's rooftop until she's able to raise… Continue reading

Real Life Church Launches Celebrate Recovery Program

Real Life Church Launches Celebrate Recovery Program
Celebrate Recovery program will help people change while they move forward from things that are holding them back, according to an announcement from Bill Rieser, Celebrate Recovery ministry leader. The goal of the… Continue reading

Eating Disorders Discussed at Community Event

Eating disorders discussed at community event
Eating disorders discussed at community event. Tweet · Share … 1938 — 75 years ago: A committee of the whole meeting last night of the park board maylead to renaming Douglas Park as Sexton… Continue reading

According to the CDC, 300000 Cases of Lyme Disease Arise Each Year

According to the CDC, 300000 cases of Lyme disease arise each year
Four years passed while doctors diagnosed Garrabrant with everything from chronic fatigue to depression to an overactive imagination. "They get … In order to pay for treatment, Garrabrant… Continue reading

Addiction Conference to Explore Gender Specific Treatment

Addiction Conference to Explore Gender Specific Treatment
The Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation (CeDAR) at the University of Colorado Hospital will hold its “Gender Matters” addiction and recovery conference Oct. 10-12 in Greenwood Village. … a number of perspectives… Continue reading