by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Nov 9, 2016 | depression
As a psychologist who closely monitors all aspects of my patients’ well-being, over the years I have realized that our environment drastically impacts our moods. Working with my long-term patients, I have learned that depression for some of my clients begins around...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 27, 2016 | Eating Disorders
What is Orthorexia? Orthorexia is an eating disorder that was first recognized by the American physician Dr. Bratman in 1997. It is defined as an excessive obsession with healthy eating. Sufferers of orthorexia have a pathological fixation on eating pure food and feel...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Jul 28, 2016 | Eating Disorders
Childhood obesity is a health concern and source of frustration for many families throughout the United States. A recent study conducted by the Center for Health Statistics found that one in five children in America are now overweight. This number has tripled over the...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Jul 18, 2016 | Mental Health
Eating disorders are one of the deadliest mental health disorders. Living and practicing in Los Angeles, I work on a daily basis with many driven parents whose lives are dedicated to providing their children with the best chance of having of successful life. These...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Jul 8, 2016 | Alcoholism
I’ve known Alison since I was five years old. Her family were our next-door neighbors, and all my life I looked up to her as my older sister. She is a bright and intelligent woman who had a graduate degree when she was only twenty-two and had started her own company...
