Dual Diagnosis: What Is It and How Does It Help?
Dual diagnosis is a term used when someone experiences a mental health disorder and a substance abuse problem at the same time. A dual diagnosis can also refer to having…
Creating a Healthy Home Environment That Supports Your Teen’s Eating Disorder Recovery
When a teen has an eating disorder, they need everyone around them to provide a safe environment that helps them focus on recovery. As a parent, you might be struggling…
What Parents Can Do to Help Teens and Tweens Who Struggle With Eating Disorders
If your child is dealing with an eating disorder, you may feel lost and unsure of what to do. Fortunately, there are ways that you can help them. These are…
Helping Your Child Build a Healthier Body Image After an Eating Disorder
Eating disorders are one of the most common mental illnesses that affect adolescents, and their impact can be devastating as well life-threatening. In addition to causing health risks and suffering…
Being Skinny As a Supposed Ideal Is a Great Lie Perpetuated by the Fashion Industry
The fashion industry has for many decades presented women who are unrealistic sizes, and they have showcased models that often starve themselves or use drugs to achieve the industry’s ideal…
What to Do If Your Child Develops an Eating Disorder
If you are a parent, then you must know how to cope with several issues, including eating disorders. Today, there are new ways to identify and treat eating disorders, so…