personal experience

My Friend Is Addicted to Shooting Up Crack.. Is There a Group for ME?

Question by *1STTIMEMOMMY2BE* DUE 11/13/10: my friend is addicted to shooting up crack.. is there a group for ME?
this has been a ongoing problem. Its hard to know what addiction is until you see somebody you care about going… Continue reading

Light Therapy for Depression?

Question by TPhi: Light therapy for depression?
Has anyone ever used light therapy for depression? Some say it won’t work unless it is seasonal depression, but it looks like the same factors in your brain would be involved… Continue reading

Bullimia and Other Disorders?

Question by Summer love: bullimia and other disorders?
I’m doing a health project about how the media influences kids espically teenage girls into thinking that their bodys are too big and that they should strive to obtain “modle perfection” espically… Continue reading

From the Editor's Desk

From the Editor's desk
Red Beard searches for better ways of preventing illness and treating patients; he is armed only with case studies and personal experience as the scientific method, with no functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) or other imaging… Continue reading

What Happens at a Drug Treatment Facility?

Question by wonderwoman: What happens at a drug treatment facility?
Someone I know just entered a New York State run drug rehabilitation facility. What happens while he is there? Will I be able to visit? When will he… Continue reading

What Treatment Center?

Question by jadehope: What treatment center?
hi I’m a 19 year old female who has been secretly suffering from anorexia and bulimia for about 4 years. I have decided it’s time to tell my parents and receive treatment… Continue reading

Does Anyone Know How to Go About Being a Drug/alcohol Counselor in a Treatment Center?

Question by Cyndy: Does anyone know how to go about being a drug/alcohol counselor in a treatment center?

Best answer:

Answer by lscrighton
get your associates degree in drug/alchol counseling and then apply. You will have to submit to a… Continue reading

Does Therapy Help Treat Eating Disorders?

Question by Dia: Does therapy help treat eating disorders?
I relapsed on my bulimia, I purged 3 times this week, and binged about 5, I wanna get back to where i was when… Continue reading

Eating Disorders?

Question by &hearts Marie &hearts: Eating disorders?
hello. I am lookingbfor information on sting disorders; enough to convince a person to start eating.
Is not eating dangerous?

plz provide personal experiences, convincing websites… Continue reading

Is “Depression” a Good Persuasive Speech Topic?

Question by Cookies: Is “Depression” a good persuasive speech topic?

Best answer:

Answer by Casey
It could be.

What is your thesis? You have to prove your statement.

examples:

Depression is an illness of the CNS

Depression is overblown as… Continue reading