Our society continues to perpetuate the myth that eating disorders are an issue primarily affecting young, thin white women. While
By reducing mental health stigmas, increasing awareness around the elevated risk of suicide among individuals with eating disorders, and promoting
Center for Discovery’s Path to Peace Program is a virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults with binge eating behaviors.
Some signs of eating disorders and body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) overlap, so it can be hard to know where one
The benefits of athletics are well-established. Participating in organized sports can help you build self-esteem, recognize the value of teamwork,
Eating disorders and substance use disorders are mental illnesses – not moral failings. With early detection, treatment intervention, and ongoing
Orthorexia is a form of disordered eating characterized by an obsession with “healthy” or “clean” eating, often causing anxiety and
A new school year is just around the corner which inherently means excitement and nervous jitters for kids and students.
Balancing eating disorder recovery during the back-to-school season is possible and can be managed effectively with the right resources and
CBT, CBT-E, DBT… Have you ever wondered what all those letters stand for and why they are so often talked
Everyone’s path to recovery is unique and involves managing the ups and downs that come with it. Building a supportive
Dr. Mike Swinyard was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes nearly 50 years ago. He was told that after 10 to
You don’t know what to do. You’ve never had to worry about your twelve-year-old son before. His school report cards
Kelsey Gilchriest, a peer mentor at the virtual eating disorder treatment provider Equip, began having issues with food at an
Gastroparesis is a stomach condition that is highly prevalent within the eating disorder community. The term “gastroparesis” directly translates to
Monte Nido’s most recent outcomes show that 85% of all clients had a co-occurring diagnosis of a mood, anxiety or
Weight changes, fatigue and insomnia can be common signs of both depression and eating disorders. So, how can you figure
Before Stacy Jones was diagnosed with an eating disorder, she struggled with a related but separate issue: body dysmorphia. Body
In our appearance-obsessed culture, exercise is often portrayed as a means to attain the “perfect” body, rather than a practice
*CW* Mentions of eating disorder behaviors. Millions of people are hiding an eating disorder every day. Despite affecting nearly 29
