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Hosting Foster Children With Potential Eating Disorders

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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

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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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Is Hospital Care for Children with Anorexia A Long Term Solution?

Effectiveness of Hospitalization Care for Children with AN: A Longer Term Solution, the goals of inpatient treatment is typically medical and nutritional stabilization. Research has shown that inpatient treatment is [...]
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Emotional Disorders in Children with Eating Disorders

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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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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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The Influence of Divorce on Eating Disorder Development in the Adolescent

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Research has shown us that eating disorders are complex psychiatric illnesses with psycho-social, environmental, and biological influences. When it comes to adolescents who develop eating disorders, it is important to [...]
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How to Report Suspected Neglect In Children With Eating Disorders

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders are said to be the result of a variety of complex [...]
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