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Starting over in binge eating recovery is a powerful tool, not a failure. Learn how to start over in eating disorder recovery at HealthyPlace.

The Power of Starting Over in Binge Eating Recovery

In the time I've spent recovering from binge eating disorder and disordered eating, I've learned how to start over in recovery. I've probably had to "start over" in binge eating recovery a thousand times. Starting over so many times has taught me how to forgive myself and look at myself with eyes of understanding.

Christmas can be diffiuclt for those with ADHD. Learn how Michael manages stress during this festive period at HealthyPlace.

Living with Adult ADHD

Surviving Christmas With ADHD

Standing up to verbal abuse can be fruitless sometimes. But there is a thing you can do to improve your mental health. Find out what at HealthyPlace.

Verbal Abuse in Relationships

When Speaking Up Against Verbal Abuse Doesn't Work

Many of you wonder, 'Why do I hurt myself when I'm anxious?' because most people think self-harm stems from depression, not anxiety. Learn about the link at HealthyPlace.

Speaking Out About Self Injury

Why I Hurt Myself When I Was Anxious

Self-care for schizophrenia is wrapped around the sentiment 'garbage in, garbage out''. Learn why that is so at HealthyPlace.

Creative Schizophrenia

A Self-Care Tip for Schizophrenia

Honest pregnancy conversations in eating disorder recovery are sometimes unavoidable, even though they can cause extreme stress. Find out why at HealthyPlace.

Surviving ED

Pregnancy Conversations in ED Recovery

Mental Illness Overview

Relational frame therapy is a complex approach to psychology that's also considered controversial. Get detailed info on RFT at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

Relational Frame Theory in Therapy (RFT): Why the Controversy?

Mental Illness Overview

5 Different Types of Mental Illness

Mental Illness Overview

Examples of Mental Illness

Transpersonal psychotherapy is different from other types of therapy. Learn what it is and whether it could help you, here at HealthyPlace.

Mental Illness Overview

What Is Transpersonal Psychotherapy?

The DSM-5 is sometimes called the encyclopedia of mental disorders. What does it tell us about different mental disorders, and is the DSM-5 any good?

Mental Illness Overview

The DSM-5: The Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders

Discontinuing mood stabilizers during pregnancy leads many bipolar women to relapse. Some mood stabilizers are toxic to the baby, but others are relatively safe.

Mental Illness Overview

Bipolar Medications During Pregnancy

Recent Mental Health Articles

Teen Sex

Your Budding Daughter: Some Practical Suggestions for Parents

What? Already? Puberty in Girls, Step By Step

Body Image

Being Overweight Affects Your Sex Drive

Being overweight hampers your sex life Add a bad time in bed to the list of ways

I eat lots of food, drink more than I should and the weight is hurting my sex life. I don't even find myself attractive and I'm afraid to have relationships with women. Time for rehab.

Body Image

Lots of Food. No Sex. Time for Rehab

I'M AN ADDICT.

You can stay centered when external problems rock you to the core. Learn how to be centered when life is at its worst at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

How to Stay Centered When Life Feels Out of Control

What's Happening at HealthyPlace?

Self-advocating for your mental health is an important skill to learn. But sometimes, it can be intimidating to talk to your doctor. Learn to get past it at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Self-Advocate for Your Mental Health: How to Talk to Doctors

Self-Advocate for Your Mental Health: How to Talk to Doctors From the HealthyPlace Mental Hea

What we pay attention to matters. We're hardwired with a negativity bias, but we don't have to stay in negativity. Learn what to pay attention to at HealthyPlace.

Mental-Health-Newsletter

Choosing What We Pay Attention to Affects Our Mental Health

What we pay attention to matters. We're hardwired with a negativity bias, but we don't have to stay in negativity. Learn what to pay attention to at HealthyPlace.

Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

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Wondering: Do I have?

Experiencing symptoms of mental illness but are unsure of what they mean? Get trusted information, take a psychological test to help determine possible causes and treatments.

More conditions >