Educating the public about the prevalence of eating disorders while providing hope and resources for those challenged by disordered eating and body
Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital – Behavioral Health offers a partial hospitalization program (PHP) and intensive outpatient program (I
Dry January continues to gain attention with more people opting in for the month-long challenge, whether they have a serious problem with alcohol o
In this Parenting Unplugged episode, Heather Treat, PsyD, and Kayla Heiler, LCSW talk about how the teen brain develops and why that development sh
Depression is a specific pattern of symptoms that lasts for at least two weeks.
When a child's mood shifts suddenly or they start avoiding school, bullying may be the cause.
Depression and anxiety are not a normal part of aging.
When anxiety keeps your child from attending school, it can be a challenging and stressful experience for the whole family.
Finding the right therapeutic fit is key to your patient's success.
Eating disorders are among the most fatal psychiatric diseases.
More than 12 million adults in the U.S.
The O.A.R.S. Clinic supports patients at every stage of their recovery from substance use disorders.
When a teen is struggling with self-worth, it can be hard to know how to help.
Finding new ways to connect with your child can strengthen your relationship.
Navigating the world of social media as a parent can be difficult.
It can be hard to know if a teen's behaviors around food and body image are a passing phase or a sign of something more serious.
If your teen struggles with organization, time management or focus, they may need support with executive functioning skills.
Bullying can take many forms, and its effects are significant.
Honors and AP classes present new challenges for many students.
It can be challenging for the whole family when a child experiences anxiety about school.
According to the market research company Nielsen, the average adult spends between nine and 12 hours per day in front of a screen.
Unfortunately, many people don’t get the help they need.
Today, more people than ever are suffering with a mental health condition.
You’ve likely heard of superfoods. But what makes them so special? It turns out, they can do a lot to keep you healthy.
Studies show 1 in 10 men experience depression and anxiety but less than half of them seek help.
One in five adults experiences a diagnosable mental health condition. Sadly, more than half of these people don’t receive treatment.
Let’s consider three statistics on how social media impacts how people view their appearance and how body image can affect daily activities:
For many, drinking alcohol is a central part of socializing.
The struggle is real for the sandwich generation.
During the pandemic people are relying on technology more than ever before – for work, school and entertainment.
With remote work and school, fitness may have fallen to the wayside for many people.
Wondering how to juggle your work with your children’s remote schooling? There’s no question balancing the two is a challenge.
It’s natural to feel fearful after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event.
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, opioid addiction and overdose account for more than 2,000 deaths in Illinois per yea
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, approximately one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness in a given y
Nearly 20 percent of men and women in the United States will experience depression at some point during their lives.
Depression is one of the leading causes of disability and time off work.
Teenage angst is a thing.
