Monthly Archives: April 2016

One of the Best Goal Setting Exercises

Someone very smart once said, “How we spend our days is how we spend our life”. Life doesn’t usually change overnight (as much as we would often hope it would). It changes, because we make little tweaks in our daily … Continue reading

Posted in Coping mechanisms | Leave a comment

The Symptoms of Anxiety

There are common symptoms of anxiety that people experience in terms of feelings, behaviors, thoughts, and physical sensations. Nonetheless, it is important to remember that anxiety is a highly subjective experience. Not everyone will experience the same symptoms, nor will … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

Normal and Abnormal Anxiety

At the most basic level, anxiety is an emotion. Simply stated, an emotion is a subjective state of being. It is often associated with changes in feelings, behaviors, thoughts, and physiology. Anxiety, like all emotional states, can be experienced in … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

Anxiety Disorders

Anxiety: A Common Human Emotion Ask anyone to define anxiety and you will quickly realize there is no shortage of examples that people can provide. Although anxiety is a very common human experience, the descriptions that people provide are quite … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

Causes Of Eating Disorders – Biological Factors

Research provides strong evidence for an inherited predisposition (tendency) toward developing an eating disorder. In other words, eating disorders are often biologically inherited and tend to run in families. Recent research suggests that inherited biological and genetic factors contribute approximately … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

What are Eating Didorders

There are three primary eating disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder. Each disorder is characterized by a distinctive pattern of disordered and harmful eating behavior. Anorexia generally involves the severe and extreme restriction of eating in an … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

NEW UP to Date INFORMATION ON BLOG MENU BUTTONS

Good morning,   I have added some new Menu Buttons with a ton of Resources, Organizations, Links and a wealth of information check it out and take a sneak peek. http://www.bipolar4lifesupportblog.co LOL Jan

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

Introduction to eating disorders

We live in an image conscious culture, which urges all of us (especially women) to improve our appearance. The messages sent by magazines, t.v., and other media include “buy certain clothes and products; straighten and whiten your teeth; get rid … Continue reading

Posted in News & updates | Leave a comment

How to use emotional regulation coping skills

Written on January 25, 2012 “The appearance of things change according to the emotions and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves.” – Kahlil Gibran Emotion regulation is all about … Continue reading

Posted in Coping mechanisms | Leave a comment

The Goals that guide us!

The Goals That Guide Us Setting objectives can guide us to well-being and success. Having a road map for the future is a key element to success. “Not all who wander are lost,” they say, but for the great majority … Continue reading

Posted in Coping mechanisms | Leave a comment