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From time to time, everyone has to deal with a certain level of stress. You may get stressed because of situations at work, relationships at home, or challenges at school. However, if you’re suffering from an eating disorder, many factors can cause destructive behavioral patterns and raise your stress patterns. If you’re battling stress alongside…
Eating disorders affect people across the country, with millions of men and women battling this condition. It can leave people feeling isolated and ashamed, not knowing where they can turn to get relief. However, at our women’s eating disorder treatment center, we strive to give each woman who comes through our doors the tools to…
Each person needs life skills to navigate through the hurdles and stresses of everyday life. Some individuals think that these abilities will come naturally alongside life experiences. However, sometimes the opposite is true. If you’ve been battling an addiction or a mental health condition, you may not have developed the life skills you need to…
Many people with eating disorders are struggling with significant negative impacts as a result of the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only does this pandemic cause fear and anxiety for the general population, but it can also pose unique challenges for those with eating disorders. As a result, many individuals with these conditions…
One of the best experiences in this lifetime is motherhood. Being around your children day in and day out can be fantastic. However, when you’re juggling your career, societal pressure, and parenthood, many moms feel drained and overwhelmed. If you’re also adding addiction recovery to your life, the process can seem daunting. Because women tend…
Each year, thousands of babies are born struggling with the signs of withdrawal. In most cases, their pregnant mother did not seek treatment because they were afraid of the judgment people often associate with substance abuse recovery. Many treatment centers are not equipped to deal with the unique issues that women face during substance abuse.…
When a loved one is struggling with addiction, it can be hard to know what to do. However, when that loved one is also a mother, the challenge increases significantly. Many people wonder how to help a mother who is addicted to drugs or alcohol, particularly if she has people who depend on her. You…
If you’re battling an eating disorder or you’re in eating disorder recovery, you may feel like your eating disorder triggers are everywhere. It may seem impossible to escape or ignore them because they appear in everyday life. Perhaps someone in your office is bragging about their new weight loss practice. Maybe your loved one comments…