One difficulty in developing new treatments for eating disorders in the past has been the limited understanding of how brain function contributes to eating disorder symptoms [1]. Brain imaging technology [...]
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A sensory processing disorder (SPD) alters typical food responses. You’re more likely to notice how something tastes, feels, or sounds. And during mealtimes, your senses could keep you from enjoying [...]
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It’s no surprise that eating disorders are on the rise throughout the world. With the rise of global Westernization, technology advances, and cultural shifts, a rise of the idea of [...]
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Obesity can be defined as an excess of body fat. There is no consensus on a cut-off point for excess fat, or obesity in children and adolescents [...]
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Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Feeding disorders are eating related challenges specific to children, from infancy through early [...]
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Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders are complex psychiatric illnesses, and through various research efforts, we have [...]
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Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope Description: Binge eating disorder is influenced by several biological factors many that influence appetite [...]
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Although one of the most common eating disorders that individuals struggle with across the nation, binge eating disorder is typically associated with a tremendous amount of stigma and shame which [...]
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Contributor: Debra M. Cooper, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Multiple births are becoming far more common in today’s world. Yet, decades ago, twins and triplets to an even greater degree, [...]
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Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders are complex diseases that can be difficult to understand and put the pieces together. [...]
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