Learn more about food and nutrition and the role diet plays in eating disorder recovery.
By Amy Good, RD, LD National Nutrition Month focuses on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating habits. This year’s theme, Eat Right, Bite by Bite, promotes adding variety to the foods you are eating every day, planning and eating healthful meals, and valuing our Registered Dietitians. As the Milieu Director and […]
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An important part of National Nutrition Month® is Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day, a time to increase awareness of this important role and recognize them for their commitment to helping people enjoy healthy lives. Since eating disorders are complex, it is important to have a diverse, and collaborative treatment team. In addition to therapists, psychiatrists, nurses,
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According to research from Harvard Medical School, eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and binge eating, afflict more than 30 million Americans, while millions more experience disordered eating and weight control behaviors. This statistic is even more sobering when one considers the fact that eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder
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