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	Carissa Vaughn BellaOnline's Mental Health Editor

EMDR : A Remarkable Treatment for Trauma
The emotional wounds caused by serious trauma can be very difficult to heal. The difficulty is greater, the more severe and prolonged the traumatic episodes. Yet recovery is often possible, and one interesting technique for enabling recovery is called "Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing."

Finally Letting Go of Anorexia : How Hypnotherapy worked for me
Debra Mittler finishes her story here on how she overcame anorexia through hypnosis, therapy, visualization and strong determination.

How I Changed, From Starving to Death - to Living Free from Anorexia
When anorexia begins to take over your life you can think of nothing else. How can you survive it? Is there a way out? Debra Mittler continues her story here on how she began to take back her life, and find a way out of the vicious cycle - of anorexia.

I Was Starving to Death : A True Story on Anorexia
Do you struggle with anorexia? Are you consumed with your weight, counting calories and feel like you have lost control? Read Debra's story on her own battle with anorexia and how she overcame it. Part 2 and 3 to come!

Risks and Prevention of Child Abuse
As a whole our society is becoming aware of incidences of what may or may not be child abuse. It is debated on television, through politics, court cases, and used in divorce custody issues. Here we discuss potential risks any human may take that could lead to an abusive situation.

The power of apologizing
There is a great benefit to yourself and others when you learn the art of apologizing.