Teenage Addiction and Self-Harm: Co-occurring Disorders
Nonsuicidal self-injury disorder, better known as self-harm, is characterized by the purposeful actions of causing physical harm to oneself without the…
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How can Creating a Positive Online Community Help Those in Eating Disorder Recovery?
We live in a transformative time where many of our interactions occur through technology, specifically the Internet. With popular search engines…
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Using Somatic Experiencing to Treat Eating Disorders and Trauma
Trauma is the emotional and physiological aftermath of an event; it is not the event itself, it is the individual’s experience…
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ARFID in Adults: Not Just a Disorder of Childhood
Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder, commonly known as ARFID, is an eating disorder characterized by the persistant refusal to eat specific foods…
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Body Positive Workouts in Eating Disorder Recovery
Body positivity is a term defined by many therapists and eating disorder professionals as a way to accept and love your…
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Eight Ways to Help Your Friend in Eating Disorder Recovery
Having a friend in eating disorder recovery can be very daunting. You most likely will not know what they are going…
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Intentions and Affirmations to Manifest During your Eating Disorder Recovery
Eating disorder recovery is a challenging process for everyone, emotionally, physically and mentally. There will be relapses and will be times…
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Four Common Misconceptions About Bulimia Nervosa
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by binging episodes followed by compensatory purging behaviors such as self-induced vomiting, diuretic and…
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Five Common Misconceptions About Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa is a life-threatening eating disorder that receives a lot of attention in the media but it is actually the…
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Did my Mom Cause my Eating Disorder? Six Ways Parents Unintentionally Teach Disordered Eating to Their Children
Many experts and researchers have found that children, teenagers and adolescents who have been diagnosed with eating disorders are heavily influenced…
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