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5 days ago

When a Lack of Motivation Is an Eating Disorder Symptom

Lack of motivation in eating disorders typically reflects fear, avoidance, anosognosia, or protective effects of symptoms—not simple unwillingness, and motivation increases through safety and trust.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Understanding and Recognizing Men With Depression

There are differences in the way the sexes respond to stress, happiness, and social expectations in daily life. Men and women are not the same when it comes to mental health issues. It isn't clear why depression affects men and women differently. But these differences could be due to brain chemistry, hormones, and life experiences. These differences also could stem from the traditional male role, which discourages the expression of emotions and encourages the pursuit of success, power, and competition.
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