Mental Health & Treatment Blog

Stress | Coping Mechanisms | Meadowglade|Therapy | Coping Mechanisms | Meadowglade

Sep

Talking To Your Therapist About Coping Mechanisms

When we face difficult situations in our lives, we rely on our coping mechanisms to get us through. When we have to handle trauma, stress or difficult emotions, we turn to the coping strategies that we’ve learned and developed over our lives to help us to adjust. While in some cases those coping mechanisms are […]

Scale | Anorexia Athletica | The Meadowglade|Lift | Anorexia Athletica | The Meadowglade

Sep

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What Anorexia Athletica Looks Like

It has been recognized for some time that athletes are much more likely than other people to suffer from an eating disorder. Increasing amounts of research have been carried out into this area, and recently a term has been adopted to define one sub-group of athletes suffering from symptoms of an eating disorder but who […]

Split | Intermittent Fasting | The Meadowglade

Sep

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Intermittent Fasting & Eating Disorders

Fad diets are becoming increasingly popular these days as the nation’s obesity crisis takes hold. It seems that almost every week an “expert” introduces a new way of eating that promises impressive weight loss. One of those recent dieting fads is intermittent fasting. While this lifestyle change has been recommended as a great way of […]

Dictionary | Anxiety | The Meadowglade|Therapy 2 | Anxiety | The Meadowglade

Aug

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What Living with Anxiety and Depression Looks Like

Anxiety is a serious, overwhelming problem affecting millions of people around the world. In the United States alone, nearly 40 million people suffer from anxiety according to The Odyssey Online. Although there is a very common misconception that people with anxiety are simply sad and should snap out of it, the disorder is actually a […]

Stethoscope | Self-Diagnosis | The Meadowglade|Doctor | Self-Diagnosis | The Meadowglade

Aug

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Self-Diagnosis Dangers

With the available access to dozens if not hundreds of websites and blogs giving medical advice, information about disorders and treatment options, many of us tend to rely on the internet for our medical questions. The average American spends 800 hours a year using the internet on their phones. A significant portion of that time […]

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Aug

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Television Shows about Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are a serious, possibly life-threatening condition that claims the lives of thousands of people each year. The mental illness associated with disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and other specified feeding and eating disorders (OSFED) does not discriminate among age, sex, race or socioeconomic background. It is estimated that upwards […]

Reading | Residential Treatment | The Meadowglade|Patient | Residential Treatment | The Meadowglade

Aug

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Residential Treatment: 10 Things to Bring with You

No matter the reason that you may find yourself in need of some extra assistance, checking into a residential treatment center may be the best option to get your health and overall well-being back into check. Whether it is for mental health, body dysmorphia, or eating disorders, the type of facility that you select will […]