How Can I Be Sure I Really Need Residential for an Eating Disorder?
... eating) but you are still suffering mentally, and this needs to be addressed before things get worse. Call for the evaluation and if they deny you, keep persisting. I doubt they will, but things happen. My eating disorder started… Continue reading
DHEA Levels and Depression…. Anxiety?
... If it’s legal in your state, consider low doses of cannabis. High doses do the exact opposite and can make you more depressed and anxious. But above all else, taking your mental well being seriously is the best thing… Continue reading
Eating Disorders: Concern Over NI Shock Treatment
... we recognize it better and we have better medications it's far more likely that an adult that may not have been fully recognized as a child or who didn't have the option for medication, now they do," said Dr.… Continue reading
More Than 6 Percent of US Teens Take Psychiatric Meds: Survey
... 12 to 17 have experienced a bout of depression, the study found. Meanwhile, 9 percent of … Read more on WebMDMental illness: smashing the stigma While many people still visit a professional in the traditional clinical office setting, URMC… Continue reading
Health and Support
... 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
Dr. Jeff Hersh: Can MS Strike at a Young Age?
... Jeff Hersh: Can MS strike at a young age? Some patients develop an “electric-shock” sensation brought on by certain head movements. – Less specific symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, changes in cognition or depression can also occur. – Optic… Continue reading
Hospital's New Life as Mental Health Care Clinic
... new life as mental health care clinic The first stage of the Ramsay Health Care development, a 22-bed private inpatient mental health unit, will open this month and offer programs for anxiety, depression, and mood and post-traumatic stress disorders.… Continue reading