What is anorexia? Anorexia is one of the most well known eating disorders. When somebody is struggling with anorexia they lose an extreme amount of weight, usually 15% below what… Read More
Top 10 Signs of Binge Eating
What is binge eating? Binge eating is one of the newer eating disorders. Simply said, binge eating is eating large amounts of food frequently with a loss of control over… Read More
How to tell if you are addicted to the internet
The existence of internet addiction Internet addiction disorder (IAD) became an official theorized disorder in 1995, (comparable to pathological gambling) by Ivan Goldberg, M.D. There is a lot of debate… Read More
5 Signs somebody is suffering from drug abuse
Drug abuse has an effect on everybody who struggles with it, no matter how hard they try to hide it. The signs can reflect in all areas of their life-… Read More
Gateway Drugs- Fact or Fiction?
The Definition Gateway Drugs – a term used to identify lighter drugs (marijuana, alcohol, and tobacco) that lead to a higher likelihood of hard drug use (heroin, cocaine, and club… Read More
MySpace Addiction, Understanding and Breaking the Habit
The resistance MySpace has had a growing impact on people of all ages. How do people get sucked in? Many refuse to give in for weeks, and then months, but… Read More
Treating Anxiety, What You Need to Know
What is anxiety? Anxiety is very difficult to describe. It is like a small, but growing and persistent fear that nags at the back of your mind, pokes around at… Read More
How to recognize and treat depression before it’s too late
The Cause and Effect One of the most important things to know about depression is why it exists. That way the root of the problem can be addressed instead of… Read More
Learn How to Deal with an Eating Disorder
Body image When you look in the mirror, what do you see? Maybe not the exact shape you were going for, but nonetheless it’s who you are and you’ve come… Read More
Chemical Dependency, what every parent or loved one should know
The Addiction Nobody likes to admit that they are addicted to anything, at least not at first. The steps to admitting an addiction comes almost like a predictable process. It… Read More
