Panic disorders and Their Tie to Valium Addiction
Valium, diazepam, is a long-acting benzodiazepine, that is often used, against recommendation, to treat anxiety disorders such as panic disorder. Benzodiazepines...
Co-occurring Disorders in Teenagers: Cocaine and Anxiety
Cocaine and Anxiety Anxiety commonly occurs in the teenage population due to the many changing factors associated with this life stage....
Teenage Addiction and Self-Harm: Co-occurring Disorders
Nonsuicidal self-injury disorder, better known as self-harm, is characterized by the purposeful actions of causing physical harm to oneself without the...
How can Creating a Positive Online Community Help Those in Eating Disorder Recovery?
We live in a transformative time where many of our interactions occur through technology, specifically the Internet. With popular search engines...
Using Somatic Experiencing to Treat Eating Disorders and Trauma
Trauma is the emotional and physiological aftermath of an event; it is not the event itself, it is the individual’s experience...
ARFID in Adults: Not Just a Disorder of Childhood
Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder, commonly known as ARFID, is an eating disorder characterized by the persistant refusal to eat specific foods...
Body Positive Workouts in Eating Disorder Recovery
Body positivity is a term defined by many therapists and eating disorder professionals as a way to accept and love your...
Five Disorders that Mimic Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder that has the highest mortality rate out of any mental health disorder. Anorexia nervosa is...
Eight Ways to Help Your Friend in Eating Disorder Recovery
Having a friend in eating disorder recovery can be very daunting. You most likely will not know what they are going...