Can Men With Eating Disorders Overcome the Stigma to Receive the Help They Need? When someone mentions the words eating disorder, most people’s minds flash right to a skinny girl hovered over a toilet or exercising too much. They may even think of a chubby girl eating her feelings away. The main point it that […]
What Is An Eating Disorder and the Different Types? An eating disorder is an addiction to eating too much or to eating too little. There are different types of eating disorders, and all of them are more complex and less understood than substance abuse disorders. Eating disorders are also harder to treat. People with eating
Can People Dealing With High Pressure Jobs and Mental Illness Have a Successful Life and Career? I lieu of recent events and even past events, we are faced with a very perplexing question. Can people dealing with high pressure jobs and mental illness have a successful life and career? This has been a very hot
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and How To Treat It Commonly known as PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder is a serious condition. Symptoms include intense anxiety, angry outbursts, frightening nightmares, insomnia, aggression, and painful flashbacks to a traumatic event. Those with PTSD can also suffer from depression, ADHD, chronic illness, chronic pain, rage, and irritability. PTSD can
Research Shows Some Psychiatric Mood Disorders Indicate Serious Diseases Have you ever felt like there was something wrong with you? We do it all the time. We go on medical sites looking up symptoms of diseases we might have. It could be a common cold, but once you star looking up symptoms online, you have
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What is Bipolar Disorder and How Can It Be Treated? Bipolar Disorder is tricky. It is hard to diagnose because the symptoms mirror many depressive disorders and because of this, many patients receive an incorrect diagnosis when first seeing their psychiatrists. Sometimes it can take a professional more than three visits to properly diagnose someone
Therese Borchard Writes About Dealing With Depression on a Daily Basis Therese Borchard is dealing with depression on a daily basis. She decided that instead of hiding her emotions and thoughts, she would put them on display for the public to see. Dealing with depression is no easy task. Depression never truly goes away. It
11 Signs to Help You Spot Concealed Depression Depression is a serious issue that often goes unseen. Concealed depression is when someone is conditioned to deal with their inner thoughts and demons in a way that does not make them visible. They bottle up all of their thoughts and emotions and put their fake smile
Soldiers Suffering Mental Health Problems Has Become a Hot Topic Across the United States Family members with deployed soldiers are more than excited when hearing their loved one is returning home from duty. The soldiers themselves are excited to return home and see their family and friends. This feeling has the soldier and his or
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Almost 44 Million Adults Developed a Mental Illness Last Year Mental illness, you hear the term, but what does it mean? This illness refers to a wide range of mental health conditions that affect your mood, thinking, and behavior. Examples of this illness include depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders, and addictive behaviors. Most people
Is Having a Nervous Breakdown Becoming Normal in Society? In the American society, you work hard for what you want. While this society standard has wavered in some respects, for the hard working American, this standard is something they live by. It is encouraged to be stressed. It is seen as a normal part of
When you or a loved one is seeking treatment for an addiction or when there are signs of a problem, it may be necessary to consider the possibility of a mental health disorder. Although a mental health disorder is not always a contributing factors to an addiction, it is a common factor that may be
