Life After An Adult Eating Disorder Although some people still think that adult eating disorders represent a lifestyle choice, in fact, the truth is that an eating disorder is a severe mental health condition. People of all races, ages, social demographics, and genders can be affected, and since eating disorders bring social physical and psychological […]
For anyone who wants to stop harming themselves but isn’t sure how, we have five tips to help steer you in the right direction.
Eating disorders are surprisingly common, and yet most sufferers feel very alone in their struggle with this debilitating set of disorders. All too often, those suffering in this way assume they’re completely on their own during this difficult period of their lives. However, there have been numerous celebrities over recent years who have been brave […]
When people hear the word , it often calls to mind additions to alcohol or drugs. While these particular substance abuse disorders (drug and alcoholism) account for a significant percentage of struggles nationwide, there are several other behavioral challenges one may struggle with, which ultimately qualify as . People may struggle with s to technology, […]
There are many “s” people are familiar with. The most notable are s to nicotine, drugs, or alcohol. While drug and alcoholism account for most of the struggles nationwide, many other behavioral challenges impact community members. Addictions to gambling, sex, technology, shopping, exercise, and eating are all reasons why people seek treatment at thousands of […]
People often use the terms “” and “dependence” interchangeably when talking about substance abuse. In reality, the terms refer to two different sides of the same coin. Someone who is addicted to a substance may or may not have a physical dependence on that substance. Having a physical dependence on a substance does not necessitate […]