Jan 21, 2019 | Eating Disorder Treatment, Eating Disorders, Uncategorized
What is an Eating Disorder? In order to know how to help someone with an eating disorder it is important to know what an eating disorder is. Eating disorders are serious mental health disorders involving unhealthy behaviors around food and eating such as: obsessively...
Jan 11, 2019 | Clinical Psychology, Eating Disorder Treatment, Eating Disorders
Today, one in four college students suffer from a diagnosable mental health disorder, and over 40% of those students do not seek help. At HPA/LiveWell in Albany, New York, we understand that mental health issues in college students is prevalent, and that mental health...
Dec 20, 2018 | Eating Disorder Treatment, Eating Disorders
Surviving the holidays with an eating disorder is difficult. The holiday season is a time for friends, family, and celebration. But the holidays can also be a time of great stress. This is especially true for those struggling with an eating disorder or those...
Aug 21, 2017 | Eating Disorders
HPA/Livewell’s Director and Owner, Dr. Julie Morison, Ph.D., was interviewed by Bust.com to provide some insight into eating disorders, in light of the new Netflix movie “To The Bone”. Read how Julie explains how eating disorders are much more...
Jul 29, 2014 | Eating Disorders
Although you may think that eating disorders only affect women, this is a misconception. Data shows that 1 in 6 males will suffer from an eating disorder in their lifetime. In spite of this, for a number of reasons men are less likely to seek help: Males are less...
Apr 4, 2014 | Eating Disorders
It’s very difficult to watch your adolescent suffer from an eating disorder. Often individuals who have an eating disorder do not seem to want to get better and this can be frustrating for family members. You may be feeling confused, scared, or at the point...
