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Tornado Watch: Bipolar Disorder and Alcoholism

May 21, 2018 No Comments

For those living with Bipolar Disorder (BD), this mood disorder is best described as a tornado violently ripping through your life with unpredictable episodes of

Identifying Risky Behaviors in a Loved One during Stressful Times

October 5, 2017 No Comments

Do you have a loved one who recently experienced a stressful life event (SLE) such as the death of a family member, a divorce, or

Why Is Community Important after Recovery?

September 13, 2017 No Comments

Does recovery ever really have an “end” when treatment is over? It can be best described as a life-long journey meant to be shared with

5 Things to Know When Seeking Employment after Rehab

September 3, 2017 No Comments

The Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights reported that in 1980, 40,900 people were incarcerated for drug offenses, and by 2013, the numbers increased

Life After Addiction - Finding Your Purpose and Meaning

Life After Addiction: Finding Your Meaning & Purpose

August 23, 2017 No Comments

Picking up the pieces after feeling like you’ve trashed your life is one of the hardest things to do. It requires courage, resilience, and humility

Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders

November 11, 2015 No Comments

An Eating Disorder (ED) as defined by NEDA is: “…extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues. Eating disorders are serious emotional and physical problems that can have life-threatening consequences.”

You probably see ‘Eating Disorder’ thrown around in the media frequently. “This model has an ED, that actor was heard purging in the bathroom on set,” etc. Unfortunately, the phrase ‘Eating Disorder’ has become desensitized over the years directly correlated with the increasing sum of tabloid magazines.

Let us set the record straight, right now: eating disorders are serious. They are not a ‘cool new fad,’ they are not a solution to your weight problems, nor are they something to be taken lightly by any means. Eating disorders do not discriminate; regardless of your age, race, gender, sexual orientation, hobbies, or your childhood, you could suffer from an eating disorder.