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Demi Lovato Speaks Candidly About “Throwing Up” During Eating Disorder (GirlsTalkinSmack.com)

Before she entered rehab at the end of 2010, Demi Lovato admits that she used to manipulate people and lie so she could continue with her eating disorder. Demi says she would lie about eating and would go to the bathroom to throw up: “I was a very manipulative person when it came to my [...]

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Tell Me a Story: Child with Rare Immune-System Disorder Fights Back

Ashtyn Carrier was 7 when she was diagnosed with a rare and almost unpronounceable immune-system disorder called Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, better known as HLH. She and her family moved all the way from Minnesota so she could receive expert treatment at Cincinnati Children’s. She received a successful bone-marrow transplant in August. In this “Tell Me a [...]

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Does Sarah Michelle Gellar Really Have Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

Health Magazine Another reason celebs are just like us? They obsess about their bodies! And, maybe, sometimes…they exaggerate. “Oh God…I’m a female!” exclaimed Sarah Michelle Gellar in an interview for Health magazine when she was asked if she has insecurities. “I totally have body dysmorphic disorder. I think most women do.” Gellar’s remarks have made [...]

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Does Sarah Michelle Gellar Really Have Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

Health Magazine Another reason celebs are just like us? They obsess about their bodies! And, maybe, sometimes…they exaggerate. “Oh God…I’m a female!” exclaimed Sarah Michelle Gellar in an interview for Health magazine when she was asked if she has insecurities. “I totally have body dysmorphic disorder. I think most women do.” Gellar’s remarks have made [...]

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Law & Disorder: $10 and an ounce of pot; that’s what man was killed for

Law & Disorder: $10 and an ounce of pot; that’s what man was killed for Jacksonville police have arrested three men in the May 15 death of Antwan Maurice Johnson, 20, for an ounce of marijuana and $10. Read more on The Florida Times-Union

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In California can i get medical leave for a mental disorder?

I have been really stressed out and have severe anxiety from both personal and work problems. I am at my wits end here. If i see a Psychiatrist can they put me on medical leave from work? If so, does california disability cover this?

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Possible Sleep Disorder Treatment Found Through Fruit Flies?

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found a switch in the brains of fruit flies that controls their sleep, a discovery which could possibly pave the way for treating sleeping disorders in humans. Slumber induced through this “sleep switch” — essentially a group of approximately 20 cells found in an [...]

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Former Florida Gator Danny Wuerffel undergoing treatment for rare disorder of the nervous system

Former Florida Gator Danny Wuerffel undergoing treatment for rare disorder of the nervous system By Antonya English, Times Staff Writer Thursday, June 16, 2011 Former Florida Gators Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Danny Wuerffel is undergoing treatment for Guillain-Barre syndrome, a rare disorder of the nervous system. Desire Street Ministries officials have confirmed that Wuerffel, who is [...]

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Law & Disorder: Jacksonville apartment fire ruled arson

Law & Disorder: Jacksonville apartment fire ruled arson A Friday fire that left one Jacksonville family with nothing at the Woodruff Apartments was intentionally set, authorities said. Read more on The Florida Times-Union

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Residential weight loss center/eating disorder treatment?

I want to find a weight loss center that you can live at full time for a week, few weeks or month. I’m looking for aspects of: Nutritionist evaluation/developing a custom food plan. No fad/unusual diets. Education about nutrition Psychological counceling/group therapy/support group to deal with the emotional side of eating. Exercise components that can [...]

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Real Housewives of Orange County’s Alexis Bellino Reveals Eating Disorder: “It’s Not a Pretty Disease”

Alexis Bellino is sharing a dark secret. “I suffered from both anorexia and bulimia,” the svelte star of The Real Housewives of Orange County told us yesterday. How has…

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A Real-Life Difference in Eating Disorder Treatment, Drug Addiction Rehab and Alcoholism Recovery

Timberline Knolls has helped thousands of women and family members seeking recovery from anorexia, bulimia, substance abuse, and cooccurring disorders. Compassionate experts in eating disorder treatment, alcoholism recovery, and drug addiction rehab help each woman to strength herself from within. Our tranquil residential campus facilities inspire and support each woman’s individual needs for dual diagnosis [...]

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