Articles from APA

National Eating Disorders Association brings awareness through international week of support  The Daily Collegian OnlineThe term “eating disorder” is defined by the American Psychiatric Association as an illness in which a person experiences a significant disturbance in their eating ...

Conversion therapy is ineffective & harmful  Burlington Times NewsConversion therapy is the practice of trying to change an individual's sexual orientation from homosexual or bisexual to heterosexual, using psychological or ...

How Childhood Infections and Antibiotics May Increase Risks of Mental Illness  The Good Men ProjectNew research suggests that infections in childhood, along with antibiotic use, could impact the bacteria in our intestines and raise risks of mental illness in later ...

Opinion | We need to talk about orthorexia  University of Pittsburgh The Pitt NewsSince orthorexia's symptoms can be difficult to recognize, opening a conversation about it is vital to helping adults, teenagers and health care providers ...