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National Eating Disorders Association Conference 2010 by julie Healthy Living Professional Posted Tue 19 Oct 2010 2:06pm On my recent trip to New York I went to the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) 2010 Conference.  It was an amazing experience and one I have been thinking about how to share ever since.  I think the experience was particularly great as it was the first eating disorder conference I had been to that welcomed not just researchers Read on »
BEDA - Binge Eating Disorder Association, Inc. by Laura Patient Expert Posted Fri 10 Oct 2008 1:09pm Association, Inc. I'm ready to raise my consciousness and give some serious attention to the connection between all eating disorders. Thank you, BEDA, for pushing us all toward...In recent years, I've noticed a tentative move toward having Binge Eating Disorder included in the term "eating disorder." Part of the reluctance of the ED world to do Read on »
Family-Based Treatment of Eating Disorders: A report from the American Psychological Association Convention by Dr. Sari Shepphird Doctor of PhilosophyHealth Maven Posted Thu 20 Aug 2009 10:21pm , Canada. Several sessions about eating disorders were of note, including a symposium entitled, "Role of Culture and Eating Disorders: An International Perspective", and "Evidence for Treating Eating Disorders in Adolescence", the latter of which I will focus on today. "Evidence for Treating Eating Disorders in Adolescence" was a Clinical Health Psychology Read on »
Relationships Replace Eating Disorders by shannoncutts Posted Thu 01 Jan 2009 12:00am thought I would share a bit more of my own story of how I beat my eating disorder through harnessing the power of relationships. And I would love to hear more about who you...! I first became ill with anorexia when I was eleven. At seventeen, I developed bulimia as well. By the time I turned eighteen, my relationship with my eating disorder had Read on »
Disordered eating and eating disorders by Carrie A. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Tue 15 Sep 2009 10:02pm is good, but again, I think of the relationship between binge drinking and alcoholism. It can look the same, but it's not), nor do people comment on the rate of disordered eating...The Twitter-sphere has been discussing the difference between disordered eating and eating disorders (specifically EDNOS ) today. I haven't responded, in part because I like Read on »
Blurring the Lines: Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating by Melissa H. Patient Expert Posted Mon 10 Nov 2008 9:25pm When I began blogging, I always considered being a disordered eater a separate entity from having an eating disorder. After all, every woman seems to be a “disordered.... Accepting my obsession (my disordered eating behaviors) as a problem was half the battle. Healing through blogging and professional therapy would be the second. In truth, for well Read on »
Parsing disordered eating from an eating disorder by Laura Patient Expert Posted Fri 26 Feb 2010 5:08am One of my blog's commenters beautifully and concisely described the difference between disordered eating and an eating disorder: Anonymous said... Most people who..., and their biology responds in exactly the opposite way, signalling them to eat less and less. The first group has disordered eating. The second has an eating disorder. The difference is clear Read on »
How to Help Someone with Disordered Eating by Esther Kane, MSW, Registered Clinical Counsellor by Lisa K. MFT Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Thu 07 Jan 2010 3:08pm from the NationalEating Disorders Information Centre (Toronto) and the Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (Windsor) ————————– Esther Kane, MSW, Registered Clinical... a loved one who is experiencing disordered eating.  For this article, I have gathered what I think are some of the best sources of information on the topic. I hope they are helpful Read on »
Stress and Disordered Eating by Dr. Sari Shepphird Doctor of PhilosophyHealth Maven Posted Thu 26 Mar 2009 3:41pm , such as anxiety, depression, family conflict, or relationship issues, and then at a later point in treatment reveal that they struggle with negative body image or engage in eating disorder... Some of you are eating disorder specialists and see many patients whose presenting issues surround their weight, unhealthy food patterns, and eating disorder symptoms Read on »
Posting Nutritional Info: Good Idea or Catalyst for Disordered Eating? by Caitlin L. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Fri 06 Mar 2009 2:41pm as a way to promote healthy eating. The plan apparently backfired when a number of students and parents expressed concern for those students with eating disorders or "unhealthy... removed, although it is still possible to look up the information. It's easy to agree with both sides. I have friends who have suffered from eating disorders. I have friends Read on »