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Risk Factors and Warning Signs: Is Your Teenager Depressed?
George Livengood, Assistant National Director of Operations, Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program Sadness. Irritability. Withdrawal from friends. Weight loss. Depression can reveal itself…
Read MoreWhat is Anorexia Athletica?
According to the Eating Disorder Foundation, as many as 46 percents of 10-year-old girls are on a diet, fear to get…
Read MoreCeliac Disease and Anorexia Nervosa
A study published in 2017, showed a link between celiac disease and anorexia nervosa, the most lethal condition out of all…
Read MoreAnorexia Medical Definition
Eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa, are not just characterized by body image disturbance and weight loss. Eating disorders have a full…
Read More3 Ways to Celebrate National Nutrition Month
Updated on 2/10/2023 This March, we are celebrating National Nutrition Month at Center for Discovery. Celebrated annually in March, National Nutrition…
Read MoreWhile You Were Sleeping: Sleep Awareness Week
The National Sleep Foundation is celebrating its annual Sleep Awareness Week, March 10 to 16, 2019. This year’s theme “Begin with…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day: Eating Disorder Recovery
International Women’s Day takes place March 8th, 2019 and this year’s theme is Balance For Better, which incorporates focusing on a…
Read MoreEating Disorders in Minorities: Part 2
When marginalized individuals develop eating disorders, it’s often not due to a singular desire to be thin. After all, eating disorders…
Read MoreEating Disorders and Minorities: Part 1
While eating disorder awareness has improved in the United States, there still seem to be many misconceptions regarding the “types of…
Read MoreTop Body Positive Inspiring Social Media Accounts
Although social media is a great way to connect with friends, it is also becoming a leader in popular diet trends….
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