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A Central Iowa woman is using her addiction recovery experiences to help other women by opening a transitional recovery home for women in Des Moines.

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Northern Appalachian Adult & Teen Challenge in Clarksburg is a long-term residential training center for women dealing with ...

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I WANT TO eat. I need to eat. I shouldn’t eat. I just ate. Why do I want to eat more? Oh my god: Why am I constantly thinking about this? This is so ridiculous. I hate this. I’m ashamed of this. This ...

When people picture someone with an eating disorder, many think of a thin teenage girl with anorexia nervosa. This stereotype is so pervasive it can feel like a fact. A growing body of evidence ...

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A decade and a half ago, TLC turned a voyeuristic lens to everyday people with unusual habits in the reality show My Strange Addiction. But the show more often than not covered obsessions rather than ...