How To Know When Eating Disorder Inpatient Treatment Is Required
More often than you might think, people with eating disorders don't recognize or acknowledge they have a problem. They may be full-blown into eating disorder behaviors while turning a blind eye to...
3 Major Consequences Of Untreated Eating Disorders & The Delusion that Leads To Them
The very real consequences of eating disorders-- especially if left untreated -- wreak havoc with body, mind, and spirit. Messages involving false promises bombard us. The essence of the messages is...
The Big 5 Early Signs Of An Eating Disorder And The Many Ways They Show Up. A Must-Read For Every Parent!
Eating disorders are insidious. They hide behind social media, dating, fitness-conscious workouts, and bathroom doors. By the time parents catch on, the challenge of catching up can be...
40 Common Signs And Symptoms Of Eating Disorders
Common signs and symptoms of eating disorders can be tough to recognize. They’re sneaky, subtle, and often socially accepted. Distinguishing between what’s “normal” and what’s indicative or...
How To Help A Friend With An Eating Disorder
Knowing how to help a friend with an eating disorder can be tricky. If you're reading this article, you probably have a friend you suspect has an eating disorder. And you want to help but don't know...
How To Recognize If You Might Have An Emotional Eating Disorder
There is a lot to unpack on the topic of how to recognize if you might have an emotional eating disorder. Here are three facts, for starters: 1. Food is comforting, and that is ok. 2. All humans...
4 Things To Know About How Stress Can Cause Eating Disorders And Depression
One reason stress gets a bad rap is that it can trigger physical and mental health problems, including eating disorders and depression. Knowing how stress can “cause” eating disorders and depression...
5 Things You Need To Know About Treatment Options For Eating Disorders
Looking into treatment options for eating disorders for yourself or someone you love can be overwhelming. Even knowing where to start is challenging. In fact, a recent Google search for "treatment...
How Do Eating Disorders Develop?
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...