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Coronavirus and Eating Disorders – 5 Tips to Cope Now

As coronavirus (COVID-19) quickly spreads around the world, it is understandable that many of us are experiencing increased anxiety. In times like these, it is helpful to recall the words [...]
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The Benefits of Gender-Specific Eating Disorder Treatment

Contributor: Staff at Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center The prevalence and presentation of eating disorders are among the many psychological and physical differences between individuals of different genders. Gender-specific eating [...]
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How Men Experience Eating Disorder Recovery

Guy fighting Dieting and Eating Disorders

I suppose the first thing I should mention in this blog is that I am not a man. I assert this because I, a cisgender, white female, don’t want to [...]
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Men and their Muscles – Muscular Dysmorphia

Man lifting weights while suffering from Compulsive Exercise

Eating Disorders do not discriminate on background, religion, socio-economic status, race, sex, or gender. In fact, although we think about Eating Disorders as primarily a “female disorder,” according to NEDA [...]
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The Night Eating Diagnostic Syndrome Questionnaire

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For starters, some of you may not know that Night Eating Syndrome (NES) is an actual disorder. NES falls under the DSM-5 category of “Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorders (OSFED)” [...]
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How Eating Disorders Harm People’s Social Lives

Group of People discussing cultural differences in mental health treatment

Most people don’t think twice about heading out to dinner with friends or going to an event where food might be served. But, for people who are struggling with eating [...]
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Coronavirus and The Fear of the Unknown

When news first spread about the Coronavirus, I immediately created my personal boundaries. I am someone who lives with OCD and Anxiety, and I knew that if I started to [...]
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Observations of a Male Therapist Treating Eating Disorders

When I graduated with my counseling degree 17 years ago, I was one of 3 men in a class of 24 graduate students. Over two years, I was learning to [...]
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Benefits of Faith in Recovery from Disordered Eating (Christian Track)

Last summer, my family and I spent an evening jumping over obstacles, leaping across swinging logs and grasping for ropes at an adventure tower and ropes course in Franklin, Tenessee. [...]
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Pros and Cons of Online Therapy for Eating Disorders

Girl using online screening tool IOI-S to check for eating disorder symptoms

Many individuals live in remote areas, a long way from professionals trained to treat eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. For them, doing traditional face-to-face therapy [...]
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