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Anorexia Eating Disorder?

Question by Alex E: Anorexia Eating disorder?
What are the causes/risk factors for Anorexia?

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Answer by Savannah
well, first off there is a major risk of blood clot, heart attack, and… Continue reading

Ketamine Depression Study Shows Promise

Ketamine Depression Study Shows Promise
A recent ketamine depression study shows promise in fighting major depressive disorders that are usually considered untreatable. A spray form of ketamine was used and it seemed to cure the person of the major depression… Continue reading

Eating Disorders?

Question by socksrocks55: Eating Disorders?
Im doing a report on health disorders, need some help with some facts.
What are 3 physical factors that may cause obesity?
What are 3 environmental factors that… Continue reading

Smoking Rehab

Smoking Rehab


Seattle PD release photos from scene of Kurt Cobain's suicide
The Seattle chief medical examiner ruled that Cobain, who was 27 at the time, had ended his own life three days earlier after leaving a rehab facility… Continue reading

Suicide and Depression: Using a Holistic Approach to Assessing Risk Factors

Suicide and Depression: Using a Holistic Approach to Assessing Risk Factors
Common depression screening tools such as the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview do not screen for social risk factors of depression such as relationship problems or financial strain, although… Continue reading

What Exactly Is Causing This Depression?

Question by ?: What exactly is causing this depression?
Im on two medications which help keep the nervous breakdowns and anxiety under control (in other words, I can sleep.) But im still exhausted and mopey all the… Continue reading

Postpartum Depression?

Question by zZretlaV: Postpartum depression?
Ok so, i have a struggle here, im single child almost 18 years old, living with my mom and dad. Well my dad is a seafarer and he has… Continue reading

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week Begins Today

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week begins today
COLUMBIA — The National Eating Disorders Association is launching its 27th annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Feb. 23 through March 1, in an annual campaign to bring public attention to the critical… Continue reading

Depression Compounds Mortality Risk Factors in Patients With Acute Coronary

Depression compounds mortality risk factors in patients with acute coronary
It could be beneficial for clinicians to counsel ACS patients to seek information about depression, according to the panel. In the future, improved depression screening and treatment could improve… Continue reading

Binge Eating Disorder?

Question by Jen: Binge eating disorder?
I am an 18 year old female, 5’0, about 20 pounds over the “normal” weight for my height (I was an athlete all my life until my… Continue reading