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Recognizing the Warning Signs of Eating Disorders in Teenagers
A Guide for Early Intervention Eating disorders can affect people of all ages, including teenagers. Eating disorders don't have a "look," a gender, or an age limit. Â They can affect anyone , including teens who may appear otherwise healthy or happy on the outside. Here are some signs to look for when you suspect a teen has an eating disorder: Changes in eating habits : Pay attention to changes in your teen's eating habits. Are they skipping meals or avoiding certain foods gro
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May 282 min read
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"A Parent's Guide: Understanding and Supporting Your Teen with an Eating Disorder"
As a parent, it can be heartbreaking to ponder if your child is battling with an eating disorder. At first, you may see it as something trivial— teens counting calories & skipping meals— Haven't we all experienced this when we were young? But then, the next time, you start noticing the subtle shifts: frequently withdrawing from food, anxious about family dinners, and having intensified body image concerns. Over time, these behaviors escalate to frequent trips to the bathroom
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Nov 17, 20213 min read
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