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Men With Eating Disorders Wait to Get Help, Study Finds

Men with eating disorders wait to get help, study finds
And for some, that seemed to be the case — several were misdiagnosed and others were made to wait a long time for specialist referral. One of the study's participants… 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

National Eating Disorders Week: How Parental Behavior May Impact a Child's

National Eating Disorders Week: How Parental Behavior May Impact A Child's
As National Eating Disorders Week begins, (Feb 23-March 1), it's a good opportunity to raise awareness of these devastating disorders, not only affecting individuals but significantly impacting loved… Continue reading

Delta Phi Epsilon to Host 'Be True to You' Week to Raise Awareness of Eating

Delta Phi Epsilon to host 'Be True to You' week to raise awareness of eating
… of eating disorders. To boost the confidence of women and men on campus, a free self-esteem workshop will be held at 7:30 p.m.… Continue reading

State Mental Rehab Center for Teens Plans to Expand in Middletown

State mental rehab center for teens plans to expand in Middletown
A 19-year-old, state-run residential psychiatric treatment facility for teenage boys in Middletown is planning to double its existing size by adding a new building that would house teenage girls.… Continue reading

Does Anyone Much About “Borderline Personallity Disorder”?

Question by scarlet: Does anyone much about “Borderline Personallity Disorder”?
What are they like how do you live with them?

Best answer:

Answer by mustlovedogs
Their emotions go from extreme to extreme, usually, and they are difficult to live with… Continue reading

What Can You Do When Faced With Relapse?

What Can You Do When Faced With Relapse?
Because by the time I use it, I have suffered months of agonizing depression that involves the typical symptoms you check off at a psychiatrist's office: overwhelming guilt, fantasizing about death, no… Continue reading

Touchscreen Toddlers and Instagram Teens

Touchscreen Toddlers and Instagram Teens
Ms. Steiner-Adair says that "recent reports on emerging patterns of depression and loneliness among heavy tech users suggest some teens spend upward of half the day—eleven hours—tending their Facebook profiles." Families, too, suffer from "relational …… Continue reading

Disordered Eating Common in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes

Disordered Eating Common in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
The results were published online August 20 in Diabetes Care by Line Wisting, a PhD candidate and researcher at the Regional Eating Disorders Service, Oslo University Hospital, Norway, and colleagues. "It… Continue reading

Age vs Menopause

Age vs menopause
With proper diagnosis and treatment, most women can be cured of incontinence, and treatment options include pelvic floor exercises, medicines, biofeedback, devices like pessaries, and surgery. – Filepic. There is compelling evidence that menopausal … Read more… Continue reading