How to Talk to Children About Food in a Healthy Manner
Children are like sponges – they soak in almost everything around them and then repeat the words they hear, mimic the…
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Emotional and Psychological Trauma in Teenagers
How Can Parents Help? Emotional and psychological trauma is the result of extraordinarily stressful events that shattered your teenager’s sense of…
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How Can I tell if my Teen is Cutting?
Cutting is a common form of self-harm behavior that is used to relieve inner stress and anxiety. Cutting refers to taking…
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Addressing Trauma in Eating Disorder Treatment
Eating disorders stem from a need to have self-control as the majority of individuals with an eating disorder lack control in…
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Are Eating Disorders Contagious?
Are Eating Disorders Contagious? Contagious disorders refer to communicable diseases that can be passed from one individual to another individual when…
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Disorders Associated with Purging Behavior
Purging is a self-inflicted behavior regularly practiced by individuals who have eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Purging refers…
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The Relationship Between Trauma and Eating Disorders
Trauma can come in all forms; from witnessing a brutal murder or having experienced abuse first handedly to being involved in…
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Shedding for the Wedding May be More Dangerous Than You Think
Wedding bells and wedding dresses mean a few things; love, celebration, finding a wedding venue and losing weight to fit into…
Read MoreMost Common Mental Health Disorders in the United States
The first week of October is National Mental Health Awareness week and understanding the differences between mental health disorders and the…
Read MoreEating Disorders in the News: 2017 Fall Edition
Eating Disorders in the News Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are recognized by psychologists…
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