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Yes, Virginia, There Is Something Called Clinical Depression

Just recently I was part of an online discussion about whether or not depression is a real medical disorder as opposed to simply being “a wrong mindset”. Having suffered from clinical depression for 20+...

10 comments    depression mental health therapy
Dr. Hew Len, the Teacher of the healing system Ho'oponopono85

How Dr. Hew Len healed a ward of mentally ill criminals with Ho'oponopono

More than thirty years ago, in Hawaii, at the Hawaii State Hospital, there was a special ward, a clinic for the mentally ill criminals. People who had committed extremely serious crimes were assignated there...

27 comments    joe vitale zero limits hew len
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How Important is Sleep?

As more and more is discovered about sleep, scientists are realizing the importance of sleep on our overall mental and physical health. Unbelievably, we spend one-third of our life sleeping or approximately...

13 comments    sleep diabetes obesity
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Psychosis Vs. Neurosis - Definitions & Differences

Do you know how psychosis or neurosis are defined, on a medical level, what the signs and symptoms are, or how they are treated? Simple definitions and the differences between the two are highlighted below.

15 comments    health anxiety psychology
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What is Manic depressive psychosis and how to tackle it?

Manic depression, more commonly known as bipolar, is a mood disorder caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. It has several different manifestations, ranging from mild to severe. Bipolar I is the most...

15 comments    health mental health psychiatry
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How to Overcome A Nervous Breakdown

What exactly is a nervous breakdown, and how do you prevent and/or overcome one? A simple, comprehensive explanation.

26 comments    health advice relationships
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Pro-Anorexia: The New Online Predator

Thousands of young women log on every day to glean tips and tricks from their fellow disordered, post "progress" pictures and update their weight stats. Do you know what they're looking at?

40 comments    health internet food
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Celebrities with Eating Disorders - List and Pics

Brief bios and pics of eating disordered celebrities.

65 comments    entertainment pictures photos
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History of Psychiatry

This is a history of history of psychiatric mental health, from the perspective of the United States.

0 comments    health education exercise
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Top Ten Worst Things to Say to Someone With an Eating Disorder

As someone with insight, I've compiled a list of the top ten worst things to say to someone with an eating disorder, both from my own experience, and horror stories from other eating-disordered women. Some of the worst offenders to an anorexic might sound benign to you at first read, but once you understand how your loved one hears things, you'll find your relationship vastly improved. I hate to say it, but this is one case where it's not the thought that counts.

25 comments    health food eating
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