Processing Emotions Through Drama Therapy

Drama therapy is defined as “the use of creative arts in a therapeutic setting [1].” It can be done in a group setting or individually, but is used most often in group settings. Drama therapy can be conducted within the group setting by a trained, professional therapist. They are usually certified in both in mental [...]
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The Role of Medication Management in Adult/Adolescent Eating Disorders

@ Dr. David Garner on February 2, 2017 David M. Garner, Ph.D., Founder, President and Administrative Director of the River Centre [...]
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Impact of Childhood Obesity in America

Obesity can be defined as an excess of body fat. There is no consensus on a cut-off point for excess fat, or obesity in children and adolescents [...]
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Maintaining Aftercare During the Holidays

@ Greta Gleissner & Maiken Wiese Greta Gleissner, Co-founder and Executive Director of Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists and Maiken Wiese, East Coast Director of Nutrition for Eating Disorder Recovery [...]
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Lily Collins Opens Up About Past Eating Disorder

British-American actress and model, Lily Collins, recently used her platform to open up about her former struggle with anorexia. In an unknown revelation to the mainstream media, Collins recently spoke openly about her own experience with an eating disorder as a teenager. Collins has famously starred in several movies in the past, including Love, Rosie, [...]
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The Role of Yoga in Trauma Work and Eating Disorder Recovery – Webinar Interview

@ Rachel Sherron * Audio Only Rachel Sherron, MA, LPC, RYT, Coordinator of Trauma Awareness and Yoga Specialist at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment [...]
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Understanding the Facts About Binge Eating Disorder

@ Allan S. Kaplan Allan S. Kaplan MD MSc FRCP(C) is the Senior Clinician/Scientist, Chief of Research at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, and Vice Chair for Research and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, University of [...]
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Neurobiology and Eating Disorders

@ Dr. Walter H. Kaye Walter H. Kaye, M.D., Director, Eating Disorders Program Professor, UCSD Department of Psychiatry. @ Dr. Scott E. Moseman Scott E. Moseman, MD is the Medical Director and Attending Physician at Laureate Eating Disorders [...]
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Economic Impact of Eating Disorders

Girl with genetics that predispose her to anorexia

When it comes to eating disorders, many people may think only of the impact that is felt on the individual themselves. The consequences of eating disorders are far-reaching, as these devastating psychiatric illnesses have an impact on both mental and physical health. While eating disorders typically require professional intervention and treatment for healing and recovery, [...]
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Eating Disorders – Education and Awareness in Nutrition

@ Dr. James Greenblatt Dr. James Greenblatt is the Chief Medical Officer at Walden Behavioral [...]
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