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Signs and Symptoms

Abusing Appetite Suppressants & Diet Pills

It is not common to see posts or blogs relating to eating disorders that blatantly refer to disordered eating behaviors being practiced. Articles and social media posts will refer to [...]
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When Eating Clean Leads to Orthorexia

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Contributor: Staff at Carolina House Many people have started to turn to clean eating to lose weight or get healthier. But for some people, eating clean can actually put them [...]
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Eating Disorder Assessment (EDA-5)

The earlier an eating disorder is diagnosed, the less entrenched the behaviors are and the earlier treatment can be provided. Eating disorder assessments can help identify them. For those that [...]
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Recognizing and Identifying Anorexia Symptons

@ Jessica Setnick MS, RD, CEDRD Jessica Setnick, MS, RD, CEDRD is a Senior Fellow at Remuda Ranch at The Meadows, and owner of Congruence Consulting and EatingDisorderJobs.com. Eating Disorder Hope StaffThe EatingDisorderHope.com editorial [...]
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The Many Faces of an Eating Disorder

The thoughts associated with an eating disorder (ED) tend to be intrusive, obsessive, and rigid. These thoughts can even develop a whole separate identity. Viewing an ED through this lens can help people separate [...]
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Self-Assessment of Orthorexia

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Orthorexia is an obsessive and unhealthy fixation with healthy eating. It is not listed as an official diagnosis or classified in the DSM-V. In 1998, the term “orthorexia” was coined. It [...]
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Measures for Male Eating Disorders With Assessment Testing

Symptoms of eating disorders present differently in males and females. Research has identified that the combination of several factors are associated with male eating disorders, including biological, psychological, and environmental [...]
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Orthorexia: Understanding If I Need Professional Treatment

Contributor: Stephanie Ceranec, Med, LCPC, Eating Disorder Program Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center. When it comes to eating disorders, people are generally most familiar with anorexia, bulimia and binge [...]
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Clinicians in Recovery: Identifying Burnout and Relapse Tendencies

Contributor: Amy M. Klimek, MA, LCPC, Director of Program Development, Eating Disorder Program Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Many individuals who have found healing and recovery from an eating [...]
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Compulsive Eating: Causes and Risk Factors

Contributor: Amy M. Klimek, MA, LCPC, Director of Program Development, Eating Disorder Program Coordinator, Timberline Knolls Compulsive Eating is characterized as an “addiction” to food. The individual uses food and [...]
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Nutrition Education
March 12th, 2024
The Surprising Link Between Diet Pills and Eating Disorders
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Holidays
March 11th, 2024
Clean Eating May Not Be the Healthiest New Year’s Resolution
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Nutrition Education
March 17th, 2023
Nutrition Interventions for ADHD and Emetophobia
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Nutrition Education
February 23rd, 2023
Food Anxiety and Social Events
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