Compulsive Eating: Causes and Risk Factors

Contributor: Amy M. Klimek, MA, LCPC, Director of Program Development, Eating Disorder Program Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Compulsive Eating is characterized as an “addiction” to food. The individual uses food and [...]
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3 Steps to Help You Stay On Track In Your Recovery From Anorexia

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Anorexia nervosa is the most fatal of psychiatric illnesses, yet there continues to [...]
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5 Steps to Help You Achieve Long Term Recovery From Binge Eating Disorder

Employees on a work retreat focused on eating disorders

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope The Nature of Eating Disorders Because eating disorders develop from a number of complex [...]
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Athletes and Binge Eating Disorder

Athlete working out to battle binge eating disorder

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope Athletes who compete at the collegiate, professional, and Olympic levels are able to attain [...]
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How Do I Know If I Truly Have an Eating Disorder?

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Of all the mental illnesses that a person could potentially be subject to, [...]
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How Do I OverCome Self-Doubt In Eating Disorder Recovery?

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders are illnesses that require ongoing vigilance in order to sustain recovery [...]
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International Interview Series: Wendy Preskow of Canada, Founder & President of National Initiative for Eating Disorders (NIED)

Wendy Preskow, Canada, International Interview Series

International Interview Series Contributor: Wendy Preskow of Canada, Founder & President of National Initiative for Eating Disorders (NIED) 1. What inspired you to become involved in the eating disorder community [...]
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Effectiveness of Psychotropic Medications: How Long Will I Need to Be on Medication?

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders are complex illnesses that arise from multiple different factors. Perhaps one [...]
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How Can I Get Involved With Eating Disorder Advocacy?

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope For anyone who has been impacted by an eating disorder, either by personally [...]
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International Interview Series: Kayley Reed of Canada, Co-Founder of Wear Your Label

Kayley Reed, International Interview Canada - Wear Your Label

International Interview Series Contributor from Canada: Kayley Reed, Co-founder of Wear Your Label 1. What inspired you to become involved Canada’s mental health community? Three years ago, I never would have [...]
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