Eating disorders, like bulimia, can happen to anyone. Most of the time it occurs in individuals who are desperate to get thin and stay thin. This eating disorder is characterized by a loss of control when it comes to eating. Binging and purging is the general cycle. If you’re aware not aware of the bulimia…
Eating disorders, such as an addiction to food or being thin, are often linked to some sort of bullying. Bullying frequently happens to young people at school or social events. When being bullied is a problem, it often leads to a type of addiction problem that follows people into adulthood. Why do bullies have such…
People who suffer from the eating disorder, bulimia go through periods of eating large amounts of food. Then, using unhealthy methods, they try to lose the weight gained from the excess food consumption. Individuals with this disorder purge the calories they consume in several ways, such as: Vomiting Fasting Enemas or laxatives Diuretics Excessive exercising…
The Nelson Method doesn’t focus on specific addictions and obsessions, but instead addresses the underlying causes so that it’s possible to no longer have to struggle with any form of negative habit. There is no other program designed to do this. Roy Nelson is not a doctor and will therefore work with your medical advisor…
We are honored to be hosting a special event to support and educate our community on the topic of eating disorders and food addiction. For those of you who are in the LA area, we invite you to join us for our “Lunch & Learn” on April 1st in Beverly Hills. We certainly hope to…
Everyone has to deal with stress at work. Personality conflicts, the pressure of deadlines, hostile work environments, increasing workloads, and poor work conditions can all contribute to stress at work. If you’re like most people, you may not know how to cope with stress at work in an appropriate way. According to the American Psychological…
Nobody wants to believe that they need help with addiction. The truth is that if you have already found yourself asking, “do I have a problem?” you most likely already do. If that is the case, you should not wait to start looking for addiction treatment options. Someone who isn’t addicted rarely asks themselves if…
Is there any greater fear in a recovering addict’s mind than the possibility of a relapse? Seeking help and overcoming addiction can be difficult, but it is only the first battle in a lifelong struggle. Even if you are secure in your recovery, you should give thought to how to prevent addiction relapse. How to prevent…
Depression is a very serious condition that no one should have to experience. It can cause a person to feel isolated and alone, hopeless and even suicidal. While many believe depression is treatable with medication, medication is not always the best way to deal with depression. The reason is because depression is often a symptom…
The New Year naturally gets us thinking about how we want things to be different. We think about what didn’t go so well in the last year and how we want to have new experiences in the New Year. The problem is, just wanting things to be different rarely changes anything. In order to achieve…