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Connection Between Mindfulness and Body Image

This entry was posted in Body Image Issues on Feb 04 2014 by Staff Writer.
Young Woman in a Pasture with Horses What comes to thought when you hear the word “Mindfulness”?  Many may connect this with the idea of mediation or finding a state of mental peace, but there is much [...]
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Impact of Eating Disorders on Younger Generations

This entry was posted in Eating Disorder Discussions on Jan 28 2014 by Staff Writer.
The number of adolescents who are struggling with eating disorders is rising at a troubling rate.  Exclusive statistics have revealed that in the past three years, the number of children [...]
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Understanding Neurobiology and Eating Disorders

This entry was posted in Eating Disorder Discussions on Jan 10 2014 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
With more than 100 million neurons supporting trillions of connections, the human brain is an amazing consequence of the interaction between genetic variation and natural selection driven by the environments [...]
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Treating Trauma with Somatic Experiencing Principles

This entry was posted in Mental Health on Jan 08 2014 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Lady in Therapy Guest Blog Contributed By Megan Ross LPC, R-DMT – Trauma Therapy Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Recent Trauma Treatment Developments Eating disorders are rarely the result of one experience or event. So [...]
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Ethnicity and Eating Disorders: What Does The Research Say

This entry was posted in Research on Jan 02 2014 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Friends in support group Several issues come into play when examining eating disorders such as psychological factors, culture and environment. Other elements such as genetics and biochemistry have been shown to be contributing factors [...]
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Holistic Treatment: Importance of Treating the ‘Whole Person’

This entry was posted in Treatment Help on Dec 26 2013 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Lady meditating and using Holistic Treatment in Recovery The Meaning of Holistic Treatment in Recovery The word “holistic” is used a lot in the medical field. In fact, hospitals use it to differentiate themselves from the competition. They [...]
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College Pendulum: Can the Freshman 15 Cause Eating Disorders?

This entry was posted in College Students & Eating Disorders on Dec 19 2013 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Weighing in treatment is crucial but nerve-wracking for many patients According to a recent study from Ohio State University, the so-called “freshman 15” is really just a myth. The average weight gain faced by students during their first year of [...]
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Top Motivators for Women to Overcome Bulimia

This entry was posted in Bulimia Awareness on Dec 05 2013 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
“Just do it!” is a common mantra heard all over the exercise world to motivate people to get in shape and conquer the threat of becoming a couch potato. But [...]
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Anorexia and Relationship Issues

This entry was posted in Anorexia Information on Nov 21 2013 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Husband holding his wife and Think My Loved One Has an Eating Disorder What are some of the unique anorexia and relationship issues that anorexia sufferers experience in relationships with lovers, family, and friends? Sharing a smile seems simple enough, right? You tell [...]
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Are Anxiety, Depression and Eating Disorders Inextricably Linked?

This entry was posted in Mental Health on Nov 13 2013 by Eating Disorder Hope Staff.
Contributed by: Jacquelyn Ekern, MS, LPC, Founder of Eating Disorder Hope and Crystal Kargas, MS, RDN. Anxiety. It happens as a part of everyday life and can be useful in [...]
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