Need Help - Find A Treatment Program Today

Attachment and Eating Disorder Treatment

Contributor: Shelby White, LCSW, RYT – Therapist at Fairhaven Treatment Center Eating disorders are more than a set of behaviors toward food. In fact, looking at eating behaviors as a [...]
Read More

Important Considerations of Anorexia and Exercise

A group of researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia, asked an interesting question about anorexia and exercise: do people with anorexia nervosa recognize or admit how much they [...]
Read More

The Importance of Relationships in Eating Disorder Treatment

Dr. Nicole Siegfried, Ph.D., CEDS is a recognized leader in the field of eating disorders and serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Alsana. She is a licensed clinical psychologist [...]
Read More

Jordan’s Struggle and Recovery from Anorexia

My name is Jordan, and this is my story and my hope of eating disorder inspiration. I was diagnosed with anorexia nervosa when I was 14 years old. Since then, [...]
Read More

Postpartum Depression in Eating Disorders

Pregnant Lady dealing with an eating disorder during the holidays

On average, 130 million babies are born per minute. 130 million life-changing moments are happening around the world. It is a beautiful thought of so many lives being created. Yet, [...]
Read More

Follow Up Care after Intensive Outpatient Treatment

Alsana - Ladies holding hands in the park

Thirteen years ago, I had the privilege of working with a teen girl receiving treatment for anorexia. Last month, we met again and strolled through a park with her 6-month-old [...]
Read More

Boundaries Around Discussing your Child’s Eating Disorder

Young woman smiling in sunlight portrait

It can be tough to know about eating disorders in children or how to talk with someone about their eating disorder, especially when it’s your child. Even so, having these [...]
Read More

My Loved One Has an Eating Disorder – What’s My Role?

Eating disorders are serious and complex mental and physical illnesses. If your loved one has an eating disorder and in an effort to help them, you may find yourself in [...]
Read More

When is it Time to Enter Eating Disorder Treatment?

Asian American Woman struggling with Eating Disorders and Diabetes

Eating disorders are marked by denial and shame and often create a distrust of others as well as oneself. This makes it challenging to know when it is truly time [...]
Read More

Binge Eating Disorder & Type 2 Diabetes Considerations

Binge-eating disorder (BED) and it’s related behaviors have been found to co-occur with some medical conditions, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Researchers have placed heavy emphasis on a higher [...]
Read More

MEDICAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER: The service, and any information contained on the website or provided through the service, is provided for informational purposes only. The information contained on or provided through this service is intended for general consumer understanding and education and not as a substitute for medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All information provided on the website is presented as is without any warranty of any kind, and expressly excludes any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Call a specialist at Within Health for help (advertisement)

(855) 597-1992

Do you have a loved one battling an eating disorder and would like a better understanding of this disease?

Our newsletter offers current eating disorder recovery resources and information. Join Today!