Co-Dependency is a concept and term that arose directly from Alcoholics Anonymous: Quite frequently, the life-partners or family members of the alcoholic were seen to exhibit patterns of thinking and… read more →
Since May of 2013 Binge Eating Disorder is an official eating disorder diagnosis when it was added to the DSM-5. DSM stands for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders… read more →
According to this infographic from Gourmandia eating disorders have the the highest mortality rate of all mental illnesses. According to a Canadian study of women between the ages of 15-25… read more →
Last week I reviewed My Age of Anxiety by Scott Stossel. If you haven’t read it yet I highly recommend it. It’s heartfelt, insightful, funny and provides hope and support… read more →
Eating disorders can be difficult to recognize. People who suffer from them go to great lengths to hide them making them difficult to diagnose. This infographic from Mirasol shows the… read more →
Binge Eating Disorder (BED) has recently been added to the DSM-5 which is a good thing because prior to its addition it was a footnote along other non specific eating… read more →
Depression is a serious mental illness and is also extremely common in the US and around the world. This is an interesting motion graphic from Andrej Preston of Motion Graphics… read more →
Why do people develop eating disorders? Why do young women develop eating disorders? Do men suffer from eating disorders? These are all great questions. There are many causes of eating… read more →
The History of Depression is long and while there is still no cure for depression there are many helpful treatments and medications. This helpful infographic from depression connect shows the… read more →
May is mental health month and to celebrate MediFit has published an inforgraphic detailing some possible paths to wellness. Explore more visuals like this one on the web’s largest information… read more →