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Urgently Needed Innovation in Treatment of Eating Disorders – Part III

Eating disorders are complex conditions because they are medical and mental health issues. Their complexity makes them more complicated to treat. Finding effective treatment methods for these complex conditions is [...]
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Continuing Care for Anorexia from Childhood to Adulthood

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Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by a fear of gaining weight [1]. This fear leads to disordered behaviors to lose weight, such as severe food restriction or obsessive [...]
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Urgently Needed Innovation in Treatment of Eating Disorders – Part II

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Despite the increasing number of people diagnosed with eating disorders, eating disorders remain widely misunderstood amongst researchers, treatment professionals, and society [1]. One of the largest questions that remains unanswered [...]
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Binge Eating Disorder in COVID Isolation

While the stay-at-home orders and isolation caused by the COVID-19 crisis have been challenging for almost everyone around the globe, emerging studies reveal COVID isolation may be especially difficult for [...]
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Urgently Needed Innovation in Treatment of Eating Disorders – Part I

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The prevalence of eating disorders continues to increase [1]. These disorders can be deadly and negatively impact medical and mental health [1]. Unfortunately, the majority of individuals with disordered eating [...]
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Weight Stigma, COVID-19, & Disordered Eating

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Contributor: Staff at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Recent research from the University of Connecticut’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity shows that young adults who experienced weight stigma [...]
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High Functioning Anxiety & Eating Disorders in Corporate America – Part III

In Parts I and II, we examined the beliefs and values of corporate America and how this can contribute to anxiety and anxiety disorders. The intensity of the American work [...]
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High Functioning Anxiety and Eating Disorders in Corporate America – Part II

In Part I of this series, we discussed what the “culture of corporate America” is. Specifically, the tendency of Americans to work burdensome hours, eat lunch quickly at their desks, [...]
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High Functioning Anxiety and Eating Disorders in Corporate America – Part I

Generalized anxiety disorder and eating disorders commonly co-occur, particularly when it comes to individuals that are high-achievers in school or their careers. All of these factors intertwine when it comes [...]
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Inpatient Weighing of those in Eating Disorder Treatment

The concept of weighing patients in eating disorder treatment must be dealt with sensitively. Due to the propensity this creates for turmoil among patients, there is a great deal of [...]
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