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Body Image, Body Checking, and Body Avoidance: Obstacles for Eating Disorder Recovery

Body Image, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Recovery / Kelli Falconberry

Written by Kate Fisch, LCSW – AVP of Clinical Partnerships, Eating Disorder Network A common stumbling block on the road to eating disorder recovery is ongoing negative body image thoughts. Even after someone has progressed towards recovery by significantly decreasing their eating disorder behaviors and repairing their relationship with food, negative body image concerns […]

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What Are the Treatment Options for Anorexia?

Anorexia, Eating Disorders, Recovery, Treatment Options / Kelli Falconberry

Anorexia nervosa is a serious but treatable disorder that affects people worldwide. Effective treatment is the best way to recover from anorexia, without it patients will likely face an uphill battle filled with complications. With help from a professional treatment facility like Aster Springs, people suffering from anorexia can obtain the right treatment plans and

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Can Adults Develop an Eating Disorder?

Eating Disorders, Recovery / Kelli Falconberry

Anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating are the problems of teenagers. Or at least it can seem that way. The reality, of course, is that anyone can develop an eating disorder, regardless of age. Today we’ll look at what researchers and experts in the field of eating disorders can tell us about eating disorders in adults,

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Is Anorexia a Mental Health Disorder?

Anorexia, Eating Disorders, Recovery / Kelli Falconberry

When the average person hears the term “anorexia nervosa,” they immediately think of it as an eating disorder and nothing else. People focus on the physical symptoms of the condition and not the underlying causes that affect how people think, behave, and interact with their nutrition regimens. Since anorexia has such a profound impact on

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How to Help Someone with an Eating Disorder

Awareness and Advocacy, Eating Disorders, Recovery / Kelli Falconberry

If someone you love suffers with an eating disorder, they’re lucky to have you. You’re here, reading this article because you care. And there’s nothing more meaningful for a person hoping to overcome an eating disorder than a supportive friend or family member. Today we’ll talk about a few effective ways you can help. Believe

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