Why Adults Should Avoid Talking About Dieting in Front of Children

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place Talking about diet and weight has become so normalized that it is often a part of everyday conversation. But what adults don’t always realize is that [...]
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The Need for Eating Disorder Clinician Credential Standards

Eating disorders are difficult mental health illnesses to treat. Given how dangerous eating disorders can be, it’s important for healthcare professionals to use the safest and most effective methods. This [...]
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Circadian System and Disordered Eating

Contributed by: Lindner Center of HOPE Circadian system (CS) refers to a complex biological system that regulates our sleep–wake cycle. The term is derived from Latin, and means “around” (circa) the “day” [...]
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What Are The Benefits of Inclusive Eating Disorder Treatment Programs?

Eating disorder treatment is super important. Eating disorders are among the deadliest mental illnesses around [1]. For this reason, everyone deserves access to treatment and equal treatment from their healthcare [...]
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Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Gender Nonconforming Individuals

When it comes to eating disorders, it’s important to know who is most at risk for struggling with one. There’s a wide variety of things that can increase the chances [...]
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The Benefits of Trauma-Informed Care in Eating Disorder Treatment

Sponsored By: The Refuge – A Healing Place Many people who develop anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating disorder, and other eating disorders also have a history of trauma. When these individuals seek professional [...]
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Unattainable Standards on Social Media Lead to Negative Body Image in Men

Sponsored By: The Refuge – A Healing Place You may think that only women worry about the way they look. But men have these concerns too, and this can seriously affect [...]
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Treatment Options for Compulsive Exercise Among Eating Disorder Sufferers

Compulsive exercise (aka abusive exercise) is common in people with eating disorders. This behavior can be difficult to treat, but eating disorder treatment professionals have been developing ways to help [...]
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Treating Emotional Eating via Virtual Coaching

Emotional eating can cause a lot of distress. For people who don’t have access to mental healthcare, virtual coaching may be a promising solution for adults. Using Virtual Coaching to [...]
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Advice on How to Speak to a Member of the LGBTQ+ Community About an Eating Disorder

Individuals in marginalized groups have an increased likelihood of mental health diagnoses, including eating disorders. For the LGBTQ+ community, this is apparent, with an estimated 40 to 70% of LGBTQ+ [...]
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