For too long and for far too many mental disorders, the public has been led to believe that they have a “chemical imbalance” that must be addressed by some form of lifelong psychotropic medication that will “cure” their condition or, at least, will “fix” them. Nothing could be further from the truth. While some form […]
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Chemical Imbalance-Fact or Fiction
Posted in Podcasts, tagged addictions, ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Chemical Imbalance, Counseling, depression, Emotions, Food as Medicine, Genetic Predisposition, Holistic Alternatives, Negative Habits, Neural Pathways, Neurochemicals, Nutrients, Nutrition, Omega 3 Fish Oils, Paxil, personal responsibility, Proactive Lifestyle, Prozac, Psychotherapy, Psychotropic Medications, self-esteem, Vitamins on June 6, 2013 | Comments Off on Chemical Imbalance-Fact or Fiction
Eleventh Podcast
Posted in Podcasts, tagged "The Weight of America", Anorexia Nervosa, Anxiety, Athletes with Eating Disorders, Bad Fats, Binging, Bulimia Nervosa, Complex Carbohydrates, Compulsive Exercise, depression, Diabetes, Dietician, Distorted Body Image, Eating Disorders, Essential Fats, Female Eating Disorders, Food Restriction, Good Fats, holistic approaches, Hypoglycemia, Insulin, Kava, Male Eating Disorders, Minerals, Mitochondria, Monounsaturated Fats, Nutrients, Nutritionist, Obesity, Pancreas, Portion Control, Proteins, Purging, serotonin, Simple Carbohydrates, Stress, Sugar, Valerian Root, Vegetables, Vitamin B, Vitamins on September 5, 2012 | Comments Off on Eleventh Podcast
In this eleventh podcast, the topic of eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors is addressed. Basic facts about eating disorders, including some basics about assessment and treatment, will be presented. While relatively few people in the population suffer from full blown eating disorders, there is an overabundance of people in America whose eating habits set […]