College Students, Bulimia Treatment and Working

College Student Reading A Book About Clean Eating

College students today face increased pressure in multiple areas, including academic performance, social activities, career development, finances, job security, and athleticism. Many college students are juggling multiple responsibilities at once, [...]
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Mending Broken Relationships in Anorexia Recovery

Contributor: Kirsten Haglund, Community Relations Representative for Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center and Founder and President of the Kirsten Haglund Foundation An eating disorder does not develop in isolation. There [...]
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Eating Disorders and Studying Abroad in the U.S.

Struggling with an eating disorder can be difficult even when you are surrounded by supportive family and friends, so studying abroad while in eating disorder recovery can often feel overwhelming. [...]
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Compulsive Eating & Depression: Seeking Professional Help

Contributor: Melissa O’Neill, LCSW, Director of Program Development at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Addictions and eating disorders rarely manifest alone. Whereas a patient may have a primary diagnosis of [...]
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Receiving Treatment in the U.S. if I Don’t Speak English

For those with limited english proficiency (LEP), facilities and practitioners use interpreters to communicate. Some studies done on interpreters in treatment settings indicate that few interpreters provide accurate translations for [...]
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Binge Eating Disorder Treatment: Changing Patterns

Woman with a low score on the Self-Compassion Scale

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a relatively new diagnosis within the field of eating disorders. This was a win-win for clinicians and patients who struggle with BED, because it gave [...]
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Teenagers & Eating Disorder Treatment: Keeping Up in School

Teen struggling with school and in eating disorder treatment

Many adolescents and teenagers today face eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. Because of the severity of these mental illnesses, professional treatment and interventions are [...]
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Preparing to Study Abroad While in Eating Disorder Recovery

Man on a boat contemplating exposure-based therapy for eating disorders

Having the chance to study abroad while in college is the opportunity of a lifetime for many students. Typically, a university or college campus will offer study-abroad programs with partnering [...]
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Dieting and Restricting: Ineffective Tools for BED Treatment

It is not uncommon for people to yo-yo diet, which results in many ups and downs with food and [...]
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Universal Healthcare System and Eating Disorder Treatment

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Imagine struggling with an eating disorder and knowing your treatment will be fully covered. Sadly, most of those who have battled an eating disorder cannot fathom what this would feel [...]
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