Alcohol and the military was a subject recently conducted by the University of Minnesota. The study focused on binge drinking with active-duty military personal. Health and social problems associated with consumption of alcohol were included in the recent study. The numbers were a… staggering; 43% of active-duty personal reported 30 million episodes of binge drinking [...]
I remember the first time someone publicly embarrassed me about my size. I was mortified, humiliated, ashamed, embarrassed the list goes on. I guess somehow as long as no one spoke of my weight it didn’t exist. I always felt different and out of place and now my secret was out.
I used to work at a Drug Rehab Center where we rented a building to an organization that treated people with eating disorders. If one of their patients needed detox they would send them to us and the patient would take part in some of the lectures given by our staff as well as receive [...]
Substance Abuse and Eating Disorder referred to as duel diagnoses or co-occurring; happens in a low estimate of 25% of all eating disorder cases. Neither should be diagnosed separately as the primary disease. Both must be treated simultaneously if possible but at the very lest concurrently; failure to do so will most assuredly lead to [...]