Why the Modeling Industry Needs Mental Health Education
Many years ago I opened up to one of my modeling agents in Miami about my chronic struggle with bulimia. At that point, I had been battling the illness for over fourteen [...]Read More
Many years ago I opened up to one of my modeling agents in Miami about my chronic struggle with bulimia. At that point, I had been battling the illness for over fourteen [...]Read More
College and Bulimia: Managing Back to School Stress
@ Dr. Kim Dennis Kim Dennis, MD is CEO and Medical Director of Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment [...]Read More
Gastrointestinal Comorbidities Which Complicate Treatment of Anorexia
For the countless number of men and women who struggle with anorexia, recovery and treatment is a slow process that takes place over months and years. While anorexia is considered [...]Read More
Creative Arts Therapies in the Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders
Contributor: Rachel Wagner-Cantine, LCPC, BC-DMT, Mood Program Coordinator and Dance/Movement Therapist, Timberline Knolls Residental Treatment Center Although co-occurring disorders may manifest differently and require different diagnostic criteria, ultimately, they are [...]Read More
Helpful Resources For Individuals Struggling With Diabulimia
When it comes to eating disorders, people generally think of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge eating disorder. However, there are other eating disorders that may not be as widely [...]Read More
Finding Faith Through Anorexia Recovery
Contributor: Kirsten Haglund, Community Relations Representative for Timberline Knolls and Founder and President of the Kirsten Haglund Foundation In my recovery from anorexia, the fire of the spiritual battles always [...]Read More
Maudsley Model in Eating Disorder Treatment
The Maudsley Model (or Family Based Therapy, for which it is more commonly referred to) is an evidence based, intensive outpatient refeeding treatment program where parents and/or caregivers play an [...]Read More
Eating Disorders in the LGBT Community
Eating disorders are stereotypically seen as a white, middle class female disease. Reality is that eating disorders can cross any cultural, demographic, sexual orientation, or financial [...]Read More
What is the effectiveness of Yoga in Outpatient Treatment for Eating Disorders?
When it comes to yoga, many of us may think of this practice in terms of funky poses on a mat, but the magnitude of the practice of yoga goes [...]Read More
Eating Disorders in Young Athletes
image credit: White Water Magazine Eating disorders are characterized by a disturbance in eating or eating related behaviors that clinically impairs physical health and/or psychosocial functioning. The categories of eating [...]Read More
