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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

Bradford Hospital Opens Beds to Online Addicts

Bradford hospital opens beds to online addicts
Pittsburgh centers — including Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic at UPMC and Allegheny Health Network and Gateway Rehabilitation — treat any number of behavioral and/or substance abuse issues, but none addresses Internet addiction.… Continue reading

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Urban Elementary School Children in Northeastern Romania: Its Relationship With Socioeconomic Status and Associated Dietary and Lifestyle Factors.

Prevalence of overweight and obesity in urban elementary school children in northeastern romania: its relationship with socioeconomic status and associated dietary and lifestyle factors.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 537451
Mocanu V

The purpose of this paper is to… Continue reading

Food-Related Advertisements and Food Intake Among Adult Men and Women.

Food-Related Advertisements and Food Intake Among Adult Men and Women.

Appetite. 2013 Jul 31;
Wonderlich-Tierney A, Wenzel KR, Vander Wal JS, Wang-Hall J

Television viewing may contribute to obesity via promotion of sedentary behavior and exposure to food-related commercials.… Continue reading

A Case Study of Sexual Abuse and Psychological Correlates Among an HIV-Serodiscordant Couple.

A Case Study of Sexual Abuse and Psychological Correlates among an HIV-Serodiscordant Couple.

Couple Family Psychol. 2012 Jun 1; 1(2): 146-159
Wyatt GE, Loeb TB, Williams JK, Davis TD, Zhang M

Childhood sexual abuse (CSA), adult sexual abuse (ASA)… Continue reading

Epidemiology of Drug Use Among Biracial/ethnic Youth and Young Adults: Results From a U.S. Population-Based Survey.

Epidemiology of drug use among biracial/ethnic youth and young adults: results from a U.S. population-based survey.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 99-111
Clark TT, Nguyen AB, Kropko J

This study estimates the prevalence of cigarette, alcohol, and marijuana… Continue reading

Health Professionals Working With First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Consensus Guideline.

Health professionals working with first nations, inuit, and métis consensus guideline.

J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2013 Jun; 35(6): 550-3
Wilson D, de la Ronde S, Brascoupé S, Apale AN, Barney L, Guthrie B, Harrold E, Horn O, Johnson R,… Continue reading

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients With Severe Mental Illness.

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2013 Aug; 7(4): 283-287
Lang DJ, Barr AM, Procyshyn RM

Severe psychotic disorders, which on their own may be a risk factor for metabolic… Continue reading

Assessment of Risk Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Peptic Ulcer Disease.

Assessment of Risk Factors of Helicobacter Pylori Infection and Peptic Ulcer Disease.

J Glob Infect Dis. 2013 4; 5(2): 60-67
Mhaskar RS, Ricardo I, Azliyati A, Laxminarayan R, Amol B, Santosh W, Boo K

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection… Continue reading

Cannabis Use, Addiction Risk and Functional Impairment in Youth Seeking Treatment for Primary Mood or Anxiety Concerns.

Cannabis use, addiction risk and functional impairment in youth seeking treatment for primary mood or anxiety concerns.

Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2013 Jul 10; 1-6
Osuch E, Vingilis E, Ross E, Forster C, Summerhurst C

Abstract Cannabis use… Continue reading