What to Look for in a Modern Binge Eating Disorder Recovery Program

Today, binge eating disorder is better understood than even in the recent past, and the current treatment reflects that understanding. BED was only added to the official list of mental health disorders, the DSM-V, in 2013 – prompting medical and psychiatric providers to take it as seriously as the eating disorder community does. A non-judgmental,

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How Using CBD Can Help You With Weight Loss

Along with the infamous THC or tetrahydrocannabinol, CBD or cannabidiol is a chemical component of the cannabis plant. But unlike THC, it is not psychoactive, which doesn’t have extreme side effects like hallucinations. That’s why many researchers are also looking into its health benefits. Oils and edibles are the primary ways to ingest CBD. It

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What’s Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Like?

For an adolescent, choosing to admit to a residential facility for eating disorders is challenging.  It disrupts her schoolwork, her extracurriculars, and her social life.  She might feel a certain stigma and want the visit to be explained away as a vacation, to avoid her peers and teachers knowing she’s undergoing mental health treatment.  Eating

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Effective Strategies to Reduce Patient Cancellations and No-Shows

Patient cancellations can be a nuisance, but it can also be expensive. Did you know that patient cancellations and no-shows cost the health care industry $150 billion a year? That’s a lot of money! Check out these five strategies to help reduce the effect on your medical practice. Have a Clear Cancellation Policy in Place

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4 Ways to Keep Your Mouth Healthy

Recently, a number of compelling studies have shown that your oral health is linked to your overall health. It means if you have some sort of dental disease, then it can lead to several body diseases, including diabetes and cardiovascular. It is the reason why maintaining good oral health has become very important. Apart from

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