Mental Health: Overview
Anorexia: What to Look for
01/07/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityEating disorders have been on the rise since the 1960s, coinciding with the media's growing focus on "the perfect body." Today, at least 10 million…
Bulimia: A Hidden Disorder
12/09/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityAccording to the National Eating Disorders Association, bulimia nervosa affects approximately 1 to 2 percent of adolescent and young adult women. Just…
The Dark Side of Eating
11/03/05, Johns Hopkins UniversityLast night I watched with interest a media insight into the world of eating disorders. Paula Zahn of CNN took an hour-long look at different types of…
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Social Pressures and Size Issues
04/02/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityIf you have teenage daughters - no, make that pre-teenage daughters - talk with them about their self-image, especially in relation to their breasts.
Alzheimer's and Dementia: Will You Be Affected?
04/28/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityWomen are not really more likely to develop Alzheimer's and dementia; it only looks like women have a greater risk because they live longer than men.
Autism: How It Isolates a Person
07/07/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityAlthough autism continues to receive much attention from the media, many people are unfamiliar with its manifestations in older children and adults.
Depression: Common, Miserable and Dangerous
12/02/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityDepression is dangerous: 1 in 16 people diagnosed with depression dies by suicide; depression also increases the risk of death from all causes,…
Scorecard for the War on Drugs
09/09/09, Johns Hopkins UniversityI claim no expertise on how to deal with the United States' huge appetite for illicit drugs, but I do know a losing proposition when I see one: It is…
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