Increasing Emergency Room Visits & Challenges African-American Youth Face in Mental Health
Researchers said approximately 17.1 million children in the U.S. have a mental health disorder. Furthermore, between 2% and 5% of emergency...
Understanding Mental Health Through Literature
Whether you are fighting a continuous battle with drugs and alcohol, currently receiving treatment for an eating disorder or struggling with...
Light Therapy for Seasonal Affective Disorder
Shorter daylight, colder temperatures and the beginning of fall and winter can trigger feelings of low mood, lack of motivation, loss...
Eating Disorders in the News March 2018
Eating Disorders in the News March 2018 Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are recognized...
Discovery Guest Post: The NEW Definition of “Healthy” w/ Theresa Carmichael
The term “healthy” demands new perspective because it’s not about “good” and “bad” foods or your body weight anymore. Well it’s February,...
Therapy Corner: “When to Refer Series” #1
Four Ways to tell it is Time to Refer Your Eating Disorder Client to a Treatment Program He or she has...
Self-Injury Awareness Day March 1, 2018
Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD), is an international awareness day that takes place every year on March 1 and is a day...
Signs and Symptoms of an Eating Disorder
Disordered eating describes a variety of abnormal eating behaviors that do not yet fit the criteria for an eating disorder. The...
Eating Disorders and Super Bowl Weekend
Eating Disorders and Super Bowl Weekend Super bowl weekend is rapidly approaching and even if you are not a fan of...