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Dive in and explore the genetic roots of eating disorders. Understand how genes impact the development of eating disorders and how to find help.
Find support here on your journey to eating disorder recovery. Get tips on how to get over an eating disorder to find healing, hope and lasting…
Orthorexia is a serious form of disordered eating. Know these 5 orthorexia warning signs to watch for.
In a world dominated by weight stigma and diet culture, parents and other caring adults can support kids with these four tips.
Discover common warning signs of bulimia, including signs of binge eating and purging that often accompany eating disorders.
See how self-induced vomiting (purging) can cause changes to the teeth and mouth, featuring eating disorder expert Dr. Jillian Moshay.
As a physician who specializes in treating patients with eating disorders, I want to first offer my support to anyone reading this who has an…
Learn how to help someone who struggles with binge eating. Find out what to say and what NOT to say with these 11 tips.
Hair loss is one of many side effects of anorexia nervosa, a restrictive eating disorder. With anorexia nervosa (here referred to as anorexia),…
During the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitalizations rose sharply as anorexia nervosa diagnoses increased in teens [1].…
When patients and families come out of eating disorder treatment, they often discover that many ordinary, day-to-day interactions aren’t…
Dr. Delia Aldridge discusses lanugo, a common side effect of anorexia nervosa.
Like people of all genders, males face a great deal of external pressure to look certain ways. Movie stars, musicians and social media influencers…
There’s no question that having a child or teen in eating disorder treatment is one of the most difficult things a parent can experience. As a…
As college students head home for the holidays, these practical tips can help families and loved ones know how to support their mental health this…
Wondering how to help your child adjust to school after eating disorder treatment?
The holiday season is all about community and connection. So is your recovery.
Learn more about the dangers of taking laxatives with the goal of weight loss -- an idea currently being touted on social media as “budget Ozempic” --…
Learn how to support kids and teens facing mental health issues today, and how to guide families along their loved one’s journey.
See how ERC Pathlight’s education specialists help kids and teens stay in school during eating disorder treatment.
Can adults have ARFID, too? Our experts discuss ARFID symptoms, treatment options and what new research tells us.
What is virtual therapy like and what should you expect in a virtual eating disorder treatment program? Get the answers from our experts.
What is the food exchange system? Learn why and how it’s used in nutrition programs for eating disorder treatment and recovery.
Can you send a child to summer camp if they are engaging in eating disorder behaviors? What if they are in eating disorder recovery? Here’s what the…
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Do you or someone you know struggle with their relationship to food and their body? You’re not alone. In fact, more than 28 million Americans will…
Can a child’s relationship with food or their body image be damaged by talking about your latest diet? Read a list of statements to avoid and what to…
Family-based treatment (FBT) is a highly effective approach to eating disorder treatment. Get your FBT questions answered and understand why ERC…
How to empower caregivers and spot the signs of burnout.
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