Supporting Young People with Eating Difficulties
Learn how to provide effective support for young individuals facing eating challenges. Insights from Hampshire Specialist Eating Disorder Team.
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EXERCISE ADDICTION AND DISORDERED EATING IN ADOLESCENTS
A study led by Dr. Mia Beck Lichtenstein introduces the Exercise Addiction Inventory for Youth (EAI-Y) to assess exercise addiction in adolescents, particularly those with disordered eating. The research aimed to validate the EAI-Y, estimate the prevalence of exercise addiction in active adolescents
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Stress Eating and Resources for PATHWEIGH May 5
Dr. Liz Chamberlain discusses stress eating strategies, focusing on why people eat when stressed, mindfulness techniques to handle food cravings, identifying habits and rewards related to eating, and practicing the HALT method to manage cravings effectively. She emphasizes curiosity, mindfulness, an
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Understanding Anxiety Disorders and Related Conditions
Explore the distinguishing features of anxiety disorders such as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and phobias, along with insights into obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Delve into the impact of conditioning, cognition, and biology on these co
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Understanding ARFID: A Guide to Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a feeding and eating disorder characterized by significant weight loss, nutritional deficiency, and psychosocial impairment. Individuals may experience sensory sensitivity, lack of interest, or fear of aversive consequences. ARFID differs from pic
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The Importance of Healthy Eating for Mental Well-Being
Eating well plays a crucial role in maintaining mental health. Nutrient-dense foods can improve mood, cognitive function, and energy levels. Building healthy eating habits, identifying barriers, and addressing emotional eating are keys to achieving overall well-being.
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Insights into Mindful vs. Mindless Eating Behaviors
Understanding the contrast between mindful and mindless eating through real-life scenarios and experiments reveals how external cues, portion sizes, and presentation influence our eating habits and perception of food. From unknowingly refilling soup bowls to pouring more liquid into certain glass sh
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Tips for Incorporating Healthy Eating into a Busy Lifestyle
Factors influencing healthy choices include taste, time, and total cost. Debunking myths, eating healthy doesn't have to be bland or time-consuming. Practical tips for healthy eating in and out, emphasizing balance and informed choices. Eating healthy can be budget-friendly with smart decisions and
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Essential Meal Support Training for Caregivers of Individuals with Eating Disorders
Comprehensive meal support training program for caregivers of individuals with eating disorders. Contributors include professionals in psychology, dietetics, and psychiatry. Covered topics include treatment basics, family-based approaches, caregiver expectations, and modeling healthy eating behavior
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Understanding Bipolar Disorder in Older Adults
Bipolar disorder in older adults can have a later onset, often after the age of 50, with episodes of mania and depression. Recognizing symptoms like excessive energy, inability to sleep, and cognitive impairment is crucial. Late-onset bipolar disorder differs from early-onset in familial illness rat
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Understanding Eating Disorders in Older Adults
Eating disorders can affect older adults too, yet they are often overlooked or misdiagnosed. Challenges in diagnosing these disorders arise from various underlying health conditions. Types of eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and others. Recognizing c
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Effective Strategies for Children with Developmental Language Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Fine Motor Delays
Children with Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD), and Fine Motor Delays often have accompanying sensory and fine motor deficits. Research indicates that addressing sensory processing deficits can significantly benefit children with DLD, ADHD, autism, and other d
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Diagnostic Criteria, Signs, and Treatments
This presentation covers the diagnostic criteria, signs, and treatments for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. It details the subtypes, severity levels, prevalence, development, courses, and risk factors associated with eating disorders, providing a comprehensive overview
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Types, Signs, Effects, and Recovery
Eating disorders are mental disorders characterized by unhealthy eating habits and can have severe physical and psychological consequences. This article explores the definition of eating disorders, signs to look out for, different types such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Pica, and Purging Di
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Understanding Eating Disorders in Schools: A Comprehensive Guide
This guide sheds light on the alarming increase in eating disorder referrals since March 2020, especially among young individuals. It explores the impact of lockdown on behaviors, provides insights into diagnostic features, behavioral indicators, and discusses ARFID. Early intervention is crucial fo
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Understanding Eating Disorders: A Personal and Clinical Perspective
This insightful content delves into eating disorders from a personal narrative and clinical standpoint, covering Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS). It provides criteria for each disorder, facts, and statistics, shedding light on the challenges, im
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Types, Signs, and Recovery
Eating disorders are mental disorders characterized by unusual eating habits that can negatively impact physical and mental health. They manifest in various forms such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, pica, and purging disorder. Recognizing signs like changes in weight, body image obsession, an
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Insights for Dietitians
Eating disorders are complex neurobiological conditions that are not merely about control or weight management. These disorders can affect individuals of all genders, body sizes, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Dietitians play a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and treating eating disorders, a
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CBT-E Assisted Eating at HFU: Strategies and Techniques
Assisted eating aims to help patients apply cognitive behavioral strategies during meals by addressing their difficulties and formulating a recovery mindset. Through open questions, problem identification, exploration, education, and practicing alternative mindsets, individuals can actively engage i
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Understanding Eating Disorders in Children by Dr. Soumi Kundu
Eating disorders in children, such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder, are complex biopsychosocial disorders characterized by dysfunctional patterns of cognition and weight control behaviors. They result in significant physical, psychological, and social complications. T
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Understanding Eating Disorders: An Overview from University of Basra College of Nursing
Eating disorders have a long history, with anorexia nervosa established as a mental disorder in the 1960s and bulimia nervosa described later. These disorders can be viewed on a continuum, with anorexia, bulimia, and obesity at different ends. Anorexia nervosa is characterized by restrictive behavio
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Medical Complications and Treatment
This presentation by Dr. Maria C. Monge covers the common eating disorders in teenage patients, potential medical complications, and the role of the medical team in treatment. It includes definitions of disorders like Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder according to DSM-5 cr
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Understanding Binge Eating in Children and Adolescents: Implications for Obesity Practitioners
Conceptualizing binge eating in young individuals involves criteria like loss of control over eating and the amount of food consumed. The prevalence of binge eating varies based on definitions and assessment methods, with non-treatment seekers showing lower rates than treatment seekers. The developm
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Types, Signs, and Support
Eating disorders encompass unhealthy attitudes towards food and body image, affecting individuals' physical and mental well-being. Types such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and OSFED are discussed, along with the emotional aspects of these conditions. Recognizing signs, seeking
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Impact of Chronotype on Developing Eating Disorders
Chronotypes, representing individuals' morningness-eveningness preference, play a significant role in the propensity to develop eating disorders. Evening chronotypes, facing a mismatch between their internal clock and societal demands, have been linked to various health and mental health issues. A s
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Addressing Insurance Barriers in Eating Disorder Treatment: A Call for Change
Kentucky faces significant challenges in providing adequate care for individuals with eating disorders due to insurance barriers, lack of trained professionals, and limited treatment options within the state. The high mortality rate, chronic nature, and costly treatment of eating disorders exacerbat
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The Link Between Picky Eating and Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder in High School Students
Picky eating behaviors in children can potentially lead to Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) if not outgrown by age 6. Research indicates that parental pressure, aversive experiences, and specific eating characteristics are associated with picky eating tendencies that may predict ARF
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Online Discussion Group for Eating Disorder Prevention in College Women
This study explores the effectiveness of a moderated online discussion group as an internet-based intervention for college women at risk for eating disorder onset. The research focuses on the impact of the group on participants and seeks to determine if all individuals benefit equally from this type
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Understanding Somatoform Disorders: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Somatoform disorders are characterized by physical symptoms that mimic general medical conditions without an underlying medical or mental disorder. Patients often exhibit somatic symptoms without an organic basis, have poor insight, and do not find reassurance helpful. Common types include somatizat
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Understanding the Female Athlete Triad: Disordered Eating, Amenorrhea, Osteoporosis
The Female Athlete Triad encompasses disordered eating, amenorrhea, and osteoporosis, posing serious risks to athletes. Disordered eating behaviors range from simple dieting to clinical eating disorders, impacting the athlete's health and performance. Coaches play a crucial role in recognizing signs
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Understanding Children's Eating Behavior and Taste Preferences
This presentation delves into common eating behaviors and challenges in young children, including the development of taste preferences. It highlights the impact of prenatal and early childhood exposures on food acceptance, discusses the role of parental feeding practices, and emphasizes the importan
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Key Insights from Dr. James R. Kirkpatrick, MD
Dr. James R. Kirkpatrick, MD, a renowned expert in eating disorders, shares valuable insights in a webinar presentation. He emphasizes the importance of taking a detailed eating disorder history, provides reasons for initial interviews, and highlights motivations for engaging in eating disorders. Th
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Overview, Prevalence, and Types
This detailed information covers the prevalence of eating disorders in the U.S., including statistics on anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. It also delves into the impact of eating disorders on children and adolescents, highlighting disturbing trends in body image and obesity rates. Addit
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Understanding Bipolar Disorder and Evidence-Based Treatment Practices
This presentation by Daniel Davila, MS, LPC, and Kayla Burrow, MS, LPC delves into the complexities of bipolar disorder, potential crisis outcomes, and mental illness management through evidenced-based treatment practices. Topics covered include bipolar diagnosis, assessing disorder lethality, treat
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Psychiatrist for bipolar disorder
Bipolar Disorder is a brain disorder characterized by extreme mood changes; manic or hypomanic episodes and mixed episodes with depressive episodes. In the following blog post, the best psychiatrist for bipolar disorder treatment, Dr. Gorav Gupta, el
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Assessment of HIV Prevention Programme Needs and Barriers in Ghana
Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef
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Understanding Eating Disorders: Types, Causes, and Treatment Options
Eating disorders such as OSFED, pica, binge eating, and anorexia are significant conditions that impact health, emotions, and daily functions. They are characterized by persistent detrimental eating patterns. Treatment for OSFED is individualized and can include evidence-based therapies. Binge eatin
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Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder and Panic Disorder
Social anxiety disorder and panic disorder are common mental health conditions characterized by intense feelings of fear and anxiety in social situations. Individuals with these disorders may experience physical symptoms such as trembling, racing heart, and upset stomach, along with emotional signs
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Eating Disorders Treatment in the UK
Eating disorders encompass a range of conditions characterized by unhealthy eating habits and preoccupation with food, body weight, and shape. Common types include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. These conditions often a
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Understanding Mental Health Disorders: Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, & More
Exploring various mental health disorders such as Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, and Phobic Disorders. Learn about their symptoms, prevalence, and impacts on individuals' lives.
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