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Eating disorders have been known to primarily effect women. Adolescent girls and young adult women tend to be the focus whenever they are discussed. At first, the assumption may seem to make sense. Statistically, young women make up the majority of those struggling with ED however, this often overlooks the less obvious sufferers: eating disorders […]
Suffering in Silence: Understanding Eating Disorders in Men Read More »
Eating Disorders and Online Communities Humans long to be a part of a group of people who understand their experiences. The age of the Internet has connected people around the world and made it much easier to find people with similar experiences. The positive impacts of these connections are undeniable. For example, those struggling with
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Learning to Care for Yourself By Jessica Carter Over the past several month’s many homes have become multi-functional – they are now a home office, a classroom, a restaurant, a place for worship, and so much more. We are working harder to meet everyone’s needs, while often pushing our own needs further away. The new
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What to do Once Eating Disorder Treatment is Over At Toledo Center for Eating Disorders, our goal is sustained recovery and ensuring a foundation of a seamless continuity of care. We provide comprehensive aftercare planning and remain connected through appropriate continuing care coordination. Through aftercare planning, our dedicated team of professionals works collaboratively with clients
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Myth: Only females have eating disorders. Fact: 10 million men in the US have an eating disorder at some point in their lives. Despite the stereotype, one in three individuals who struggle with an eating disorder is male.
Do men have eating disorders? Read More »
ARFID or Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder was previously referred to as “Selective Eating Disorder.” While ARFID is like anorexia in that it involves limitations on the amount or type of food consumed, it does not involve concern about body shape, size or weight.
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