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Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are serious but treatable illnesses that involve irregular eating habits and a severe concern about body weight, shape, or overall appearance. They affect all genders, although rates among women and girls are 2.5 times greater than among men and boys.
Patient-Centered Study for Digital Treatment of Behavioral Addictions
For people with anxiety, depression, or addictions, the internet can be helpful or harmful.
Problematic Internet Use and Its Impact on Anxiety, Depression and Addictions: Patient-Centered Approaches and Digital Applications and Interventions
In this blog post we will provide a description of Problematic Internet Use, describe screening measures existing in the field and key unanswered questions, provide clinical patients examples, introduce COST project, suggest a design of an upcoming
ADAA Members Share Their Expertise on Suicide Prevention
On July 11th, 2018, ADAA member experts Dr. Simon Rego @psyd and Dr.
Childhood Depression
Rates of childhood depression have been rising in the last several years. Yet, information and awareness about childhood depression has not caught on at the same rate. Millions of people across the world wonder and doubt if children can get depressed.
University of Fear and Anxiety: How to Pass your Freshman Year of College
It was not until my son returned from his freshman year at Emory University did he reveal what happened on our flight to Atlanta.
Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders
Latiné/Hispanic Communities
Native and Indigenous Communities
Reducing Suicide Risk
The recent suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain has placed the spot light on the growing problem of suicide.
Is There Really an App for That? – Therapy Apps for Depression and Anxiety
In a recent article, USA Today explored the growing field of apps targeted towards mental health and mental health treatments.
Where are Mommy and Daddy?! The Traumatic Impact of Separating Families
The current border crisis where children are being forcibly separated from their parents has many of us wondering about the impact of such a practice.
