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Maintaining Your ED Recovery & Helping Your Child in Theirs

Yong kid struggling with Binge Eating Disorder kissing her mom

The voice of your ED wants you to fall even deeper into a hole of self-loathing, guilt, and shame and may constantly tell you that your child’s disorder is your [...]
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Parents in ED Recovery Seeing ED Signs in Their Child

There are many factors that contribute to the development of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. These are severe psychiatric illnesses that can result [...]
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Understanding ARFID in Children and Adolescents

Child struggling with an eating disorder and picky eating

Many preconceived ideas and stereotypes define the struggles of eating disordered individuals and [...]
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Overview of Maudsley Model from the United Kingdom

The Maudsley Model, otherwise known as family-based treatment, is a therapeutic technique that involves the family in the refeeding and recovery process. This was developed in London by Dr. Daniel [...]
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How to Support a Child in Recovery From ARFID

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is a type of feeding disorder in which food consumption is limited based on several potential factors, including smell, texture, taste, appearance, or a negative [...]
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Tweens with Eating Disorders: Warning Signs and Treatment Options

A 7-year-old states that she is vegetarian because she loves animals, and begins to eat a more restricted diet. A 10-year-old is concerned about starvation in the world and begins [...]
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How Children’s Body Confidence Can Start at Home

I remember the first time I felt self-conscious about my appearance. I was four, and my cousin Thomas proceeded to make fun of the birthmark on my butt cheek, which [...]
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The Power of Refraining From Weight Comments About Children

In our culture today, there is tremendous pressure on parents when it comes to the health of their children. The problem with this is that there is often a hyperfocus [...]
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