Center for Discovery

Understanding Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
What Is Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)? Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder characterized by a person’s extremely…
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Postpartum Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions characterized by eating behavior disruptions that negatively impact a person’s physical and psychological well-being….
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Disordered Eating vs. Eating Disorders
You may have heard the term disordered eating as it is used to describe certain food and body related behaviors, but…
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Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2025
The Importance of Eating Disorder Awareness Week In 2025, Eating Disorder Awareness Week (EDAW) is recognized from February 24 through March…
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How Negative Body Image Is Addressed in Eating Disorder Outpatient Treatment
Body image is someone’s perception of the way their body looks. While there are many factors that can contribute to the…
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Amelia Boone, Elite Athlete, Shares Her Initial Steps in Eating Disorder Recovery
Updated on 04/07/25 Amelia Boone is an attorney and well-known obstacle racer and ultrarunner, with 106,000 Instagram followers. According to her…
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The Benefits of a Summer Treatment Program
Updated on 4/14/2023 “School’s Out for Summer” is a modern state of mind for many children, teenagers, college students and sometimes…
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Eating Disorder Awareness Resource Guide
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week is a national initiative to raise awareness about eating disorders — reducing stigma, educating the public…
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Self-Injury Awareness Day March 1, 2018
Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD), is an international awareness day that takes place every year on March 1 and is a day…
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National Drug and Alcohol Week Jan 22-28 2018
National Drug and Alcohol Week is an awareness week that was started by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in…
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