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Category: Mental Health

Can Borderline Personality Disorder Cause an Eating Disorder?

Woman struggling with Borderline Personality Disorder and an eating disorder

Contributor: Melissa O’Neill, LCSW, Director of Clinical Operations at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Decades of research have revealed a connection between eating disorder (EDs) and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) [...]
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Connections Between ADHD & Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

We often think of mental illnesses in exclusive terms, or their diagnosis as absolute. In reality, that’s far from the case. It is not infrequent for one mental health condition [...]
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Returning to School May Increase the Risk for Body Dissatisfaction

As students around the country returned to their classrooms for the new academic year, they most likely experienced a range of emotions: excitement about reuniting with friends, anxiety about upcoming [...]
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Be My Galentine: Valentine’s Day Through a Friend Lens

Women watching sunset and sharing friendship

Contributor: Lauren Branz, MHR, with contributions from Kate Thompson, LMSW – Laureate Eating Disorders Program Last year, I was invited to something I had never heard about before: A Galentine’s [...]
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DBT, Adolescents & Eating Disorder Treatment

For the past several decades, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has been used to help treat a wide range of mental health disorders, including eating disorders (ED). And while research suggests [...]
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The Link Between Seasonal Affective Disorder and Eating Disorder Symptoms

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Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place The change from summer to fall takes some adjusting to as our once long and sunny days become shorter. This brings out the “winter blues” [...]
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Building Resilience to Stress in Binge Eating Disorder

Stress is one of the most common triggers for eating disorder behaviors. Often, individuals engage in eating disorder behaviors as a method of coping with stress or attempting to avoid [...]
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Post Election Burn Out & Eating Disorder Recovery

The 2020 election was one of the most hostile and divisive elections in American history. While the election was stressful for society as a whole, there are certain populations, primarily [...]
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Diversity and Eating Disorders: Changing the Face of the Diagnosis

Contributor: Marissa Edwards, Ph.D., at The Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt Picture someone with an eating disorder. The image that probably popped into your head was a white, [...]
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COVID-19 Quarantine & Eating Disorders – A Dangerous Combination

Of the impact of COVID-19, Deputy-Secretary-General of the UN Amina J. Mohammed has stated, “we are facing a human crisis unlike any we have experienced…(our) social fabric and cohesion is [...]
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Mental Health
February 4th, 2021
The Link Between Seasonal Affective Disorder and Eating Disorder Symptoms
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Binge Eating Education
January 31st, 2021
Building Resilience to Stress in Binge Eating Disorder
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Causes of Eating Disorders
December 21st, 2020
Post Election Burn Out & Eating Disorder Recovery
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Males with Eating Disorders
December 11th, 2020
Diversity and Eating Disorders: Changing the Face of the Diagnosis
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