Middle Aged Women Are Suffering from Eating Disorders

Although many people routinely associate eating disorders with teens and those in their twenties, middle aged women also feel pressure to be thin.The Renfrew Center treats such a growing number of middle aged women for eating disorders that it has created a unique program for them. However, the Ridgewood based facility may not be convenient [...]

2013-08-17T11:57:52-04:00By |Eating Disorders, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Middle Aged Women Are Suffering from Eating Disorders

Recent Research by Dr. Verinda Sharma Suggests Pregnancy May Have Positive Effect on Bipolar Disorder

Dr. Verinda Sharma recently researched the effect of pregnancy on bipolar disorder, a mood disorder with a period of mania or hypomania followed by one or more depressive episodes. Bipolar disorder is more common in females, and severe mood swings are usually prominent during the peak reproductive years. Although News in Health indicates that women [...]

2012-09-02T16:35:39-04:00By |Bipolar Disorder, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Recent Research by Dr. Verinda Sharma Suggests Pregnancy May Have Positive Effect on Bipolar Disorder

Treating an Internet Addiction

Using the Internet is essential to daily life for many people, but some Internet users are becoming addicted to the cyber-world. If you spend excessive amounts of time on the Internet, it can be unhealthy for your relationships, career, education and other notable aspects of your life. Using the Internet excessively can be a way [...]

2012-08-26T09:35:52-04:00By |Addictions, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Treating an Internet Addiction

Are Prescription Drugs Controlling Your Life?

While you may be aware that drug addictions can damage your health and affect your mind, you may not realize that many health problems and deaths are caused by addictions to prescription drugs. The Bangor Daily News recently reported that almost every state is taking steps to monitor prescription drugs because of the high volume [...]

2012-03-06T13:31:21-05:00By |Addictions, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Are Prescription Drugs Controlling Your Life?
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