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Maintaining Your ED Recovery & Helping Your Child in Theirs

Yong kid struggling with Binge Eating Disorder kissing her mom

The voice of your ED wants you to fall even deeper into a hole of self-loathing, guilt, and shame and may constantly tell you that your child’s disorder is your [...]
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Parents in ED Recovery Seeing ED Signs in Their Child

There are many factors that contribute to the development of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. These are severe psychiatric illnesses that can result [...]
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How to Support a Child in Recovery From ARFID

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is a type of feeding disorder in which food consumption is limited based on several potential factors, including smell, texture, taste, appearance, or a negative [...]
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Tweens with Eating Disorders: Warning Signs and Treatment Options

A 7-year-old states that she is vegetarian because she loves animals, and begins to eat a more restricted diet. A 10-year-old is concerned about starvation in the world and begins [...]
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How Children’s Body Confidence Can Start at Home

I remember the first time I felt self-conscious about my appearance. I was four, and my cousin Thomas proceeded to make fun of the birthmark on my butt cheek, which [...]
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Hosting Foster Children With Potential Eating Disorders

Helpful Family Involvement with family walking on a beach

The foster care program for children is an invaluable way of providing homes for children who may not have a family or home otherwise. Many children are removed from their [...]
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Eating Disorder Risks Among Children Who Are Cyberbullied

Man using online screening IOI-S to check for signs of an eating disorder

With the rapidly changing landscape of technology, more children than ever are exposed to various media outlets, including the Internet and all the many social media platforms, such as Facebook, [...]
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Emotional Disorders in Children with Eating Disorders

Teen unknowingly triggering the mind-body connection with health anxiety

A study out of Duke University found that picky eating can coincide with more serious childhood problems such eating disorders, anxiety and depression [1]. Researchers from this study found that [...]
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Teaching Children to Embrace Their Bodies

When you take the time to examine the reality of body dissatisfaction in our society, it is clearly apparent that this is not just an adult issue. An increased number [...]
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