Process addictions are behavioral addictions to activities or processes, such as gambling, eating, tanning, video gaming, financial spending, sexual intercourse, and internet activities. Research has suggested that process addictions can [...]
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that affects the way individuals interact and communicate with others [2, 4]. Those on the autism spectrum have repetitive or restricted behaviors [...]
Leading a support group is a great way to give back to the eating disorder recovery community, but how do you know when you’re ready? Be Honest With Yourself When [...]
As human beings, we experience a range of emotions throughout our lifetime, some of which are stronger than others. Some emotions utterly change our perspective on life. Grief is one [...]
Making amends is an important step in the recovery process, both for you and for your loved ones. Eating disorders can wreak a path of destruction and family, friends, and [...]
A sensory processing disorder (SPD) alters typical food responses. You’re more likely to notice how something tastes, feels, or sounds. And during mealtimes, your senses could keep you from enjoying [...]
Receiving eating disorder treatment while maintaining one’s career can be a daunting and stressful challenge. Below are a few steps to help you navigate taking time off work to focus [...]
Eating disorder professionals who support individuals, families, and loved ones in the recovery process are fundamental for healing. Perhaps one of the most unique aspects about eating disorder professionals is [...]
Finding resources with sound recovery and advocacy advice can be difficult. Below are just a few books and podcasts that provide eating disorder information and support! Eating Disorder Hope already [...]
Contributor: Kirsten Haglund, Community Relations Representative for Timberline Knolls Residental Treatment Center and Founder and President of the Kirsten Haglund Foundation So much of the maturity that comes with working [...]
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