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Eating Disorder Treatment Features and Stories

Eating disorders are complex, and treatment may involve a team approach. Although the individual with an eating disorder may appear to be overly focused on food, body weight, and a refusal to eat, the actual issues go much deeper. It is important to work through the underlying concerns that have contributed to the person using their eating disorder as a coping strategy

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Benefits of Online Therapy
Imagine pouring yourself a cup of coffee (or tea), putting on relaxing music, and settling into yo...
October 25, 2011
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Manufacturer of Anorexia Medication to Challenge FDA Rule
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal notes that Par Pharmaceutical Cos. (PRX) is challenging...
October 15, 2011
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Obesity Treatments
Treatments for obesity work best when the issues that cause the person to overeat are addressed. Fi...
October 3, 2011
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Insurers in CA May Now Pay for In-Patient Care for Eating Disorders
A US court of appeals case may pave the way for more complete treatment for those requiring resident...
September 8, 2011
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Maudsley Approach
The Maudsley Approach is an evidence based treatment method specifically designed for adolescents wh...
August 23, 2011
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Understanding How to Treat Anorexia
Little research has been done to study treatments of eating disorders, but new studies are looking a...
June 22, 2011
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Can Medication Help Binge Eating?
New research is looking to create a medication to help with binge eating More Videos
June 7, 2011
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Family Treatment May Be Best
A new study shows that family based therapies may be best to help those with eating disorders...
June 1, 2011
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Study for New Treatment for Overeating
A new drug may be able to help with binge eating More Videos
June 1, 2011
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Treatments for Obesity
Although there are many modalities that can be used as treatments for obesity, the only thing that t...
May 29, 2011
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