Approximately 30 million people in the United States suffer from some type of eating disorder, but there are even more who are dealing with disordered eating that doesn't quite qualify for an official diagnosis. These unofficial issues can still have an extreme impact on a person's daily life. The warning signs of an ... Read More
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4 Mental Health Benefits of Spectator Sports
Do people seem happier at sporting events? There's a growing body of research that suggests they are. That isn't to say that there aren't any drawbacks. Scientific evidence points to increased blood pressure for some spectators as they root on their favorite sports team. One study revealed that testosterone levels ... Read More
10 Healthy Habits of Mentally Fit Men
With so much focus on physical appearances, people often put their mental health to the side. But, just like society admires those who upkeep a strong physique, there's something undeniably impressive about mentally tough people. Some people seem to be able to utilize their mental acuity better. But how do they do it? ... Read More
Schizophrenia – How to Ensure a Correct Diagnosis
Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition that is treatable with the right medication. But it can be hard to diagnose correctly. In fact, misdiagnosis can be common. The good news is that with more information, affected individuals and families can get a correct diagnosis.... Why a Correct Diagnosis Is Key ... Read More
Inside the Mind Inhabited by Paranoid Schizoprenic-Stories
What Is Paranoid Schizophrenia? Properly referred to in the DSM-5 as schizophrenia paranoid type, paranoid schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior and negative symptoms. On the surface, many people cannot truly ... Read More
Why Marijuana May be to Blame for Libido Problems?
Jack enjoys partying with his friends. They all appreciate his mellow demeanor, but they don't know that he and his girlfriend are struggling in one area — the bedroom. Danielle, Jack's girlfriend, has noticed that he really isn't there in the bedroom any longer. They aren't enjoying intimacy as much as they did before ... Read More
Alumni Outlook: Surviving the Holidays 2020
Entering recovery means you are setting yourself up for a lot of ‘firsts’. Some are amazing and fill you with gratitude, others are difficult and cause a lot of fear. Your first winter holiday season in recovery will usually gear towards the difficult side. Throw in the monkey wrench that is Covid-19 and we have a set ... Read More
10 Celebrities Who Proudly Don’t Drink Alcohol
The media loves to give attention to the glamorous lives of celebrities. One storyline that's often featured in tabloids and news headlines is when stars go on benders, go through relapses, or announce their sobriety. Proudly sober celebrities might be rare, but they do exist. And it can help the public to look at ... Read More
