Video games have long been a part of day-to-day life. Many men and women can remember playing them as a child, spending a few hours a week with a favorite console controller in hand. Over the last few decades, the number of games, the ease of accessing games just about anywhere, and the inexpensive (and even free) ... Read More
Kristina Robb-Dover
Kristina Robb-Dover
Kristina Robb-Dover is an Atlanta-based writer, editor, and author of two books with publishing houses. She has degrees from Yale College and Princeton Theological Seminary.
Understanding How Men and Women Handle Gambling Addiction Differently
At FHE Health, we get prospective patients asking about more than just addiction to drugs or alcohol. Many patients are addicted to food, sex or gambling, addictions that are considered behavioral rather than physical. You might think that suffering from an addiction that doesn't affect the brain like opiates or ... Read More
Eating Disorders: How to Spot the Symptoms & Get Help for Loved Ones
An eating disorder is a serious health condition involving eating behaviors that impact physical health, mental health, and emotional well-being. Eating disorders are not as uncommon as they may seem. The National Institutes of Mental Health reports that binge eating occurs in 1.2 percent of the adult U.S. population, ... Read More
Barriers to Long-Term Recovery: An Interview with Molly Lauroesch, Alumni Director of FHE
As if just getting to the first step of recovery doesn't have enough barriers, individuals are likely to face challenges as they navigate paths into long-term recovery. This is true whether you're dealing with a mental health disorder, substance abuse issue or both. Molly Lauroesch, the Alumni Director here at FHE ... Read More
Coping with Common Holiday Triggers for Relapse: An Interview with Dr. Rachael Bishop at FHE
From the critical aunt who can't stop asking you questions to the stress of attending holiday parties or finding the right gift for each person, the holidays can be difficult. According to Dr. Rachael Bishop, one or our Licensed Clinical Psychologists, the days and weeks around the holidays can be difficult for a ... Read More
How School-Based Counselors Help Kids Cope with Drug Addiction
Addiction in America is an exceptionally complex issue, especially in the ways that it affects the families wrapped up in the chaos. It's true that no one is more impacted by drug-related trauma at home than children, and nowhere is this more obvious than in America's schools. According to NPR, schools have become ... Read More
