by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jul 17, 2021 | Disordered Eating
No one thing causes eating disorders to develop. It’s more like a perfect storm of genetics, biology, psychology, culture, and environment. Lots of factors merge together at the same time. Genetics is one of many factors in how eating disorders develop. Genetics...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jul 4, 2021 | Body Image Issues
There are plenty of articles about the terrible ways social media affects body image for people of all ages. And for good reason. They’re true. Social media can be a huge body-image killjoy. You probably already know this, even firsthand— especially if you identify as...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jun 25, 2021 | Anxiety & Depression
By Dr. Elayne Daniels | June 25, 2021 | 0 Ever wonder about a cure for depression and anxiety? You’re in good company if so. Depression and anxiety are often misunderstood. And both are more common than you might think. In fact, depression affects more...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jun 17, 2021 | Body Image Issues
By Dr. Elayne Daniels | June 17, 2021 | 0 How do you know if your child’s body image problems are cause for concern? If you’re thinking, “Oh great! Now this to worry about?” I get it. Just what you need –yet another thing on the mile-long list of concerns....
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | May 31, 2021 | Anxiety & Depression
By Dr. Elayne Daniels | May 31, 2021 | 0 Anxiety, depression, and burnout zap the joy out of life. Sometimes they co-occur and can be difficult to distinguish from each other. Avoiding burnout if you have high-functioning (or not-so-high-functioning) anxiety or...