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How to Navigate a Diagnosis of Anorexia Nervosa; Know Your Treatment Options
With the ability to spot the signs and symptoms of anorexia nervosa disorder, family members can help their loved ones acquire the treatment they need to become recovered. Anorexia nervosa is an incredibly dangerous disorder that can lead to serious health...
The Pitfalls & Perks of NYE Resolutions
Karin Lawson, PsyD, CEDS, RYT-200 is a licensed psychologist, certified eating disorder therapist and writer in private practice. She’s located in Miami, FL. Dr. Lawson is currently the Vice President of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals –...
Orthorexia vs ARFID: Understanding the Differences
When it comes to eating disorders, most people have heard of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. However, these are not the only eating disorders in existence. Two eating disorders that do not receive as much attention in society or popular...
Setting (and Keeping!) Realistic New Year’s Resolutions While in Recovery for Binge Eating Disorder
The closing of one year and the start of another is a time of reflection for many people. With that reflection, there is often a desire to start something new or to change or improve upon something in one's life. The New Year offers such an opportunity, to leave...
7 New Year’s Resolutions for Eating Disorder Recovery
As the world prepares to enter into the new year, people all across the globe are taking time to reflect on the last 12 months and making plans for the future. This time of self-reflection can quickly bring on a variety of new feelings and the desire to make big...
How Anorexia Nervosa Therapists Approach Treatment for Eating Disorders
When an anorexia nervosa therapist is presented with a young client struggling with anorexia nervosa or another type of eating disorder, they must choose from various treatment options to help the client heal. One thing that therapists are well aware of is there is no...
Safe Spaces – How Eating Disorder Treatment Provides Refuge for Young Women
Many young people are attempting to improve their eating habits by cutting out junk food and excessive amounts of sugar and carbs. Much of the food today is laden with chemicals, additives, hormones, and a variety of artificial colors. Understandably, there would be...
Remaining Centered During the Holiday Season
Monte Nido & Affiliates Chief Clinical Officer Melissa Spann, LMHC, PhD, CEDS-S discusses the upcoming holidays in this week's blog post. Dr. Spann shares some ideas on how to remain centered during this time of year. As the aisles in Target are peppered with...
How Is ARFID Different from Anorexia Nervosa?
ARFID is a relatively new diagnostic term that many people may not be familiar with. ARFID stands for Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder. The disorder is characterized by extremely selective eating habits as well as disturbed eating patterns and goes beyond...
Gender Identity and Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa in the Transgender Community
Gender dysphoria is described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) as the "distress" someone experiences when they do not feel like they should be the gender with which they were born. Previously called gender identity disorder, gender...
Barriers to Binge Eating Recovery – and How to Overcome Them
When it comes to entering treatment and working toward binge eating recovery, there are many barriers to overcome along the way. Everyone’s barriers differ according to their unique situations and disposition, making it worthwhile to understand what challenges could...
What Are the Physical Effects of Bulimia Nervosa?
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that has many adverse side effects. While it can affect both men and women, it’s more common in women. The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders reports that one out of every five women experiences this...
Recovery Skills Introduced in the Anorexia Workbook for Teens
While in eating disorder treatment, teens with anorexia will learn several helpful coping skills that assist them become and remain recovered. To help them learn and embrace these skills, treatment centers often provide teens with an anorexia workbook. As teens move...
A Day Treatment Center Can be the Right Choice for Orthorexia Nervosa Recovery
Eating disorders are well-known but often misunderstood, and that means it can be difficult to decide how to treat them. In many cases, especially for life-threatening eating disorders like anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, residential or residential programs are...
Effective Binge Eating Disorder Treatment Strategies
Binge eating disorder treatment revolves around the use of effective strategies to help people replace disordered thoughts and behaviors with beneficial alternatives. While in treatment, people also build the life skills and coping abilities needed to navigate daily...
2 Ways Insensitivity to Eating Disorders Keeps Them Going
Anorexia nervosa is one of the most prominent mental health diseases in the United States and the rest of the world. It directly affects millions of young women in the United States, but indirectly affects even more. For every case of overt anorexia nervosa,...
The Impact of Co-Occurring Disorders on Anorexia Nervosa Treatment
Following a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, there may be apprehension about what to expect. However, anorexia eating disorder recovery can be a sensitive and very rewarding process. Unfortunately, anorexia nervosa doesn't appear on its own in many cases, and when...
7 Ways Bulimia Nervosa Treatment Can Have a Positive Impact
For people showing signs of bulimia nervosa and trying to begin treatment, there are several ways they can get help for that concern. Most importantly, for intensive bulimia nervosa recovery options, there are facilities that can help them. However, the methods of...
What Are the Treatment Options for an Eating Disorder with a Dual Diagnosis?
Eating disorder treatment can be a rewarding yet complex process. There are programs available for virtually every eating disorder known to science. However, when an individual receives a co-occurring diagnosis (also known as a dual diagnosis), chances are they will...
Eight Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Binge Eating Disorder
In the world of eating disorder recovery, the traditionally well-known disorders bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa have received the lion’s share of notoriety. Because binge eating disorder doesn’t typically include the dramatic weight loss of anorexia nervosa or...
What Options Are There for Inpatient Eating Disorder Treatment?
Acknowledging the presence of an eating disorder takes plenty of courage – and yet, acknowledgment is the first step to a full recovery. There may even be a flash of inspiration and motivation to get better that accompanies it. Most inpatient eating disorder treatment...
Outlining the Benefits of Eating Disorder Counseling
Eating disorder counseling is a crucial aspect of any eating disorder treatment program. It offers a wide variety of benefits to individuals receiving enrolled in programs at eating disorder treatment facilities. When eating disorder counseling is part of a...
Understanding the Symptoms of Binge Eating Disorder
When you think that a loved one may have an eating disorder, it is crucial to watch for the signs and symptoms so that they can be helped with their binge eating recovery or recommended to an appropriate binge eating treatment center. There are many symptoms besides...
Early Warning Signs of Bulimia Nervosa That Indicate Someone You Love Needs Help
Among the best-known eating disorders, bulimia nervosa is known to affect people of all genders, races, and ethnicities. Eating disorders affect roughly 1.5 percent of women and 0.5 percent of men in the United States at some point during their lifetimes, according to...
Types of Therapy for Eating Disorders and How They Work
Successfully treating eating disorders usually involves a variety of treatment methods. This can include a combination of therapy, medication, and education. There are several specific types of therapies that can be used for treating eating disorders. What types are...
