Monthly Archives: February 2011

Understanding OCD

This is another good article that lays out the facts about OCD. Work with horses can help. Call us for a tour of the ranch, an introduction to the horses and to learn a bit more about our program.

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Science takes us one step closer to answers

Though there is still so much to know, this new study does provide more information. If you or someone you know is dealing with ADD/ADHD call us. We would love to show you the ranch, introduce you to our wonderful … Continue reading

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Frightening numbers about eating disorders

Something has to change! Research is showing that younger and younger children are too aware/obsessed with their weight, leading to more and more kids with food/eating issues! We must support a concern for being healthy, but our distorted image of … Continue reading

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There are many ways to approach mental illness

California is taking the approach that early detection and treatment can save money.  This interview points to a different way of approaching, what can be a very serious problem. Early intervention often means a more speedy recovery with less long … Continue reading

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New tool for combating eating disorders

Eating disorders are a growing problem. We will need to work together to fight this trend. And that’s just what the National Eating Disorder Association and PEAC Health & Fitness are doing with their “Change The Message“campaign. We will be … Continue reading

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Not surprisingly, childhood neglect/abuse can lead to PTSD

Though it is not always the case, when children don’t get what they need, physically or emotionally, to thrive and grow, there can be serious consequences later in life. This article points to the connection between adult PTSD and childhood … Continue reading

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If you suspect that you may be dealing with depression…

It is hard for any of us to face that we may have a serious illness, but to ignore depression could be deadly. This article provides a lot of good information about the symptoms, getting a diagnosis and more. N.E.A.T. … Continue reading

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Inspiring for all of us

Got a share this young man’s inspirational story! With hard work we can all reach for our dream. Enjoy!

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Know the signs and seek help if you suspect an eating disorder

Eating disorders can be life-threatening. This article provides good information on the signs that your child/teen may have an eating disorder. If you suspect that your child does, seek help. We are proud of to work with a group from … Continue reading

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All of us feel sad at times, but Depression is something different

Good information on the symptoms, causes and some treatments of depression. Work with horses can be extremely helpful in finding a path back to health and healing.

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