Mental Health

Benzodiazepine Overdose: Signs, Risks, and Treatment

Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are some of the most prescribed drug classes worldwide. They are used for the treatment of anxiety, insomnia, seizures, muscle spasms, and...

Diabulimia: A Hidden Threat for Type 1 Diabetics

What is Diabulimia? Diabulimia is a dangerous eating disorder that affects people with type 1 diabetes who intentionally skip or reduce insulin to lose weight....

Kleptomania: Understanding the Compulsive Urge to Steal

Kleptomania is a mental health disorder characterized by a constant urge to steal items even though the items are not needed. According to the...

Pica Disorder: Understanding & Overcoming Cravings

What is Pica Disorder? Pica Eating Disorder is a condition that involves an irreversible urge to ingest inedible or non-food substances devoid of nutritional value....

Purging Disorder: Understanding the Complexities

Purging disorder is a mental health condition, specifically an eating disorder characterized by recurrent behaviors aimed at getting rid of consumed food (purging) to control...