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Your Baby Doesn’t Have to Like Kale: Baby Food, Food Hierarchies, and The New Yorker

When I was a child, I was called a “picky eater.” I had a small roster of foods that I would…

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Should I Seek Treatment During Winter Break?

Here are a few things to consider when determining whether seeking eating disorder treatment during winter break is right for you….

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Returning Home for the Holidays and Eating Disorder Recovery

Although holiday food would seem to be the biggest issue for those with an eating disorder, being around family at the…

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Surviving Final Exams without Jeopardizing Your Eating Disorder Recovery

Final exam season can be stressful, but it doesn’t mean your recovery has to be put in jeopardy. Get through it…

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Bariatric Surgery for Kids: What the American Academy of Pediatrics Gets Wrong in their New Public Health Policy

The American Academy of Pediatrics is now recommending weight loss surgery for children. Will this do more harm than good? The…

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Teen Bulimia Statistics and Why We Need to Talk More about It

Bulimia nervosa is a serious eating disorder marked by recurrent bingeing and purging. Because both bingeing and compensatory behaviors (including vomiting,…

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Diet Culture: How It Hurts and How to Heal

The saying goes that sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees. Diet culture is similar, in that it permeates…

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Family gathers can be a challenge.
Binge Eating and Thanksgiving: How to Deal
December 4, 2019

“Wow, I’m stuffed,” says your uncle after a Thanksgiving meal. “I’m going to pay for this tomorrow.” Another family member might…

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Enjoying Social Events While in Recovery from Binge Eating Disorder
November 26, 2019

Updated on 07/03/23 Family gatherings and social events can be difficult for those of us who are recovering from an eating…

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5 Tips for Coping with an Eating Disorder During the Holidays

When you’re in recovery from an eating disorder, the holiday season, though it may bring significant joy and excitement, may also…

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