Everyone is fascinated by food. Babies started life with food (breast milk), rewarded by food, comforted by food and living on food. Food is an indispensable part of human life, and it is necessary for survival. It was good before it became unhealthy. Eating is a practice for human survival. Anything that touches the brain’s reward system to release dopamine is remembered … [Read more...]
What Alternative Therapies Are Effective for Eating Disorder Treatment?
Eating disorders affect as many as 24 million men and women in the United States aloneand are the deadliest of all mental illnesses. One-fifth of people who develop anorexia will die from related complications like heart problems or suicide. Conventional treatments for eating disorders include a combination of nutritional and psychotherapies, support groups and even … [Read more...]