Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Not Just Poor Body Image

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Not Just Poor Body Image

When we talk about body image and body dissatisfaction, it’s important to understand what poor body image is and what it is not.  There’s a condition called body dysmorphic disorder that people sometimes mistakenly reference when they talk about their severe body...
Advances in Eating Disorder Treatment

Advances in Eating Disorder Treatment

Over the last few decades, science has come a long way.  As a result, we’ve seen advances in effective interventions for eating disorders.  While there is still much we don’t know, we’ve learned a lot about how and why eating disorders develop and how to...
National Recovery Month: A Review

National Recovery Month: A Review

National Recovery Month is the perfect time to stand with our colleagues advocating for recovery. Every year, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) dedicates September to increasing awareness and understanding of mental and substance...