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Ali's Possible Health Complications from Anorexia

Diagnosed at age 10 with anorexia nervosa, Ali restricts her food intake to 700 calories a day. Find out the results of Ali's medical workup. What serious complications is she facing?

Former Miss America Reaches Out to Anorexia Sufferer

Former Miss America Kirsten Haglund opens up about overcoming anorexia. Can she help save a young woman from the life-threatening eating disorder?

Anorexia Sufferer Makes Tough Decision

Diagnosed at age 10 with anorexia nervosa, Ali restricts her food intake to 700 calories a day. Psychologist Dr. Patricia Pitts joins The Doctors to encourage Ali to make the hard choice to get help for her eating disorder.

Tattoo Regret

Clinical psychologist Dr. Gabe Crenshaw responds to the story of a young woman who cut off a tattoo of her boyfriend's name and mailed it to him when she discovered he was cheating. Was this a cry for help?

Invisible Wounds: Helping Those Dealing With Moral Injury

As the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq wind down, more soldiers are coming home. Many of them are suffering from invisible wounds...psychological wounds. Now experts are exploring a new theory, something they say may be the leading cause of PTSD, and it's something we should all be giving attention to.

Can Stress Kill You?

Join the discussion with Steven Sussman, Ph.D, child & adolescent psychologist , about the dangerous effects of stress and how to relieve stress.

3 Dumb Ways Your Brain Sabotages You

Your brain is an incredible organ that allows you to function, grow, and learn. But sometimes, your brain tries to trick you. Anthony breaks down three ways that your brain will trick you into making silly mistakes.

On Campus: Suicide And Mental Health

Over the course of three weeks, two UPenn students committed suicide. Tragically, they are not alone. HuffPost Live goes on campus to explore if schools are failing to provide mental health support to students.

University Of Pennsylvania Student Opens Up About Suicide On Campus

Over the course of three weeks, two UPenn students committed suicide. Tragically, they are not alone. HuffPost Live goes on campus to explore if schools are failing to provide mental health support to students.

Treating Acid Reflux in Infants

Pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears offers tips to alleviate the symptoms of acid reflux and GERD in infants and advises parents not to give adult medications to their children.

Dr. Nancy Reports on Philip Seymour Hoffman and Heroin Addiction

The untimely death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is bringing new attention to the exploding heroin crisis in this country, affecting people from all walks of life.

Treating Depression with Electroconvulsive Therapy

It was terrifying in the '70s, but could a new, improved version of electroconvulsive therapy help thousands of depressed and bipolar patients? We show you the pros and cons of ECT.

Some Americans Face Seasonal Affective Disorder This Winter

A mental health expert explains what people can do to avoid the feeling the winter blues.

What's Causing Your 'Seasonal Funk?'

As the season changes and the sky gets darker some may experience a noticeable change in mood. Your case of the "winter blues" may actually be a type of depression called seasonal affective disorder (also called SAD). Dr. Travis Stork of The Doctors and Pfizer Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall break down the symptoms of seasonal affective disorder and ways you can treat your seasonal funk.

'Bigorexia' Health Impact

Medically known as muscle dysmorphia, "bigorexia" is an obsessive-compulsive disorder that causes individuals to become fixated with the notion that their muscular build is undersized and underdeveloped. Learn about the potential physical and psychological health problems that the condition can cause.

For Peace, Move To A City

People who live in big cities are more likely to develop poor mental health, including stress and depression. Is it worth sacrificing one's health for the cultural diversity cities can offer? How does one lead a calm and peaceful life in a big city?

Can Hoarder Symptoms Be Treated?

Doctors scan brainwaves of hoarders to better understand their condition and eventually treat it.

Brain Exercise Benefit Can Last a Decade

New research from Johns Hopkins University suggests brain exercises can improve reasoning and processing speed among older adults, and the benefits appeared to last 10 years.

Narcissistic Abusive Disorder Explained

Join the discussion with Steven Sussman, Ph.D, child & adolescent psychologist, to find out what Narcisstic abusive disorder means and what are the symptoms of this mental condition.

The Push to Unplug for Mental Health

HuffPost's Third Metric seeks to redefine success beyond money and power. We learn how an hour unplugged once a day can help embrace moments in life without technology.

The Doctors' Fears Challenge: Blindfolded Bungee Jumping

When you're scared of the unknown, your biological warning system sounds off your adrenaline kicks in and fear takes over. Is one of The Doctors willing to face his biggest fear and jump headlong into what he dreads the most?

Can People Live Off Only Air and Sunlight?

Is it possible to meditate and live off just the air and sunlight? Sounds bizarre, but not to those who believe in something called the 'Breathairian' life-style. No food. No water. Just meditation.

What You Need to Know About Depression During the Holidays

Dr. Laura Saunders explains how to be sensitive to those who may not be the happiest around the holidays.

How to Avoid Holiday Disappointment

Dr. Sipes talks about how the holidays can lead to disappointment and mixed emotions.

Therapist Discusses Consequences of Affluenza

INSIDE EDITION spoke with Jessie O'Neill, the author who brought the word "affluenza" into the spotlight, about Ethan Couch's DUI trial and what people should know about the condition.

Advertising Leads to Compulsive Shopping

Dr. Steven Sussman, Ph.D, child & adolescent psychologist, explains how advertising can lead to compulsive shopping and compulsive behavior.

You Are Your Hormones

Many of us take our hormones for granted. But insecurity, depression and suicidal thoughts can all be caused by a hormonal imbalance. Much of our identity is tied up in these chemicals so why is the journey to hormone treatment so difficult?

Coping with Eating Disorders During the Holidays

Holiday meals can often be difficult for families who have a loved one with an eating disorder. Nesita Kwan explains how families cope during this time.

The Issue of Billable Diagnosis in Mental Care

Dr. Steven Sussman, Ph.D, child & adolescent psychologist, explains the issue of diagnosis in mental care billing and treatment.

Don't Be "Sad" This Season

Feeling the winter blues? It could be much more! We have some simple do-it-yourself tricks to keep yourself happy and motivated this season.
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