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What’s the Connection Between OCD and Eating Disorders?

09/18/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Lauren Gerber says she always considered herself to be a fairly obsessive person. But she never identified as someone with

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Understanding Eating Disorders in the Hispanic & Latinx Community

09/16/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Our society continues to perpetuate the myth that eating disorders are an issue primarily affecting young, thin white women. While

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The Relationship Between Eating Disorders and Suicidality

09/12/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

By reducing mental health stigmas, increasing awareness around the elevated risk of suicide among individuals with eating disorders, and promoting

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Working with Embodiment

09/11/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Center for Discovery’s Path to Peace Program is a virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults with binge eating behaviors.

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Is Body Dysmorphia an Eating Disorder?

09/09/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Some signs of eating disorders and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) overlap, so it can be hard to know where one

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The Impact of Eating Disorders on Athletic Performance

09/06/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

The benefits of athletics are well-established. Participating in organized sports can help you build self-esteem, recognize the value of teamwork,

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The Link Between Eating Disorders and Substance Use

09/04/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Eating disorders and substance use disorders are mental illnesses – not moral failings. With early detection, treatment intervention, and ongoing

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What are the 5 Warning Signs of Orthorexia?

08/30/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Orthorexia is a form of disordered eating characterized by an obsession with “healthy” or “clean” eating, often causing anxiety and

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School’s in Session: Supporting a Student with an Eating Disorder

08/26/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

A new school year is just around the corner which inherently means excitement and nervous jitters for kids and students.

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Back-to-School with Eating Disorder Recovery

08/22/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Balancing eating disorder recovery during the back-to-school season is possible and can be managed effectively with the right resources and

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Demystifying Eating Disorder Therapy

08/14/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

CBT, CBT-E, DBT… Have you ever wondered what all those letters stand for and why they are so often talked

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Our List of 50+ Eating Disorder Recovery Tips for Tough Days

08/13/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Everyone’s path to recovery is unique and involves managing the ups and downs that come with it. Building a supportive

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Living and Learning with Diabetes for Nearly 50 Years

08/12/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Dr. Mike Swinyard was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes nearly 50 years ago. He was told that after 10 to

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The Impact of Eating Disorders on the Brain and Academic Performance

08/01/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

You don’t know what to do. You’ve never had to worry about your twelve-year-old son before. His school report cards

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ARFID Might Not “Feel Like” an Eating Disorder. It Absolutely Is.

07/25/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Kelsey Gilchriest, a peer mentor at the virtual eating disorder treatment provider Equip, began having issues with food at an

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Gastroparesis and Eating Disorders

07/22/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Gastroparesis is a stomach condition that is highly prevalent within the eating disorder community. The term “gastroparesis” directly translates to

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Addressing the Connection Between Mood Disorders and Eating Disorders: Insights from Recent Research

07/19/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Monte Nido’s most recent outcomes show that 85% of all clients had a co-occurring diagnosis of a mood, anxiety or

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Depression and Eating Disorders: The Connection Explained

07/17/2024 | By jkandel@allianceforeatingdisorders.com

Weight changes, fatigue and insomnia can be common signs of both depression and eating disorders. So, how can you figure

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