Is Binge Eating Disorder a Joke? BlogResources Is Binge Eating Disorder a Joke? Binge eating disorder (BED) is an eating disorder that seems not to be taken seriously. Our team frequently hears the…Aimée JohnsonMay 6, 2024
What is the Restrict/Binge Cycle? BlogResources What is the Restrict/Binge Cycle? The restrict binge cycle is a common side effect of dieting and diet culture. You feel shame about your body,…Aimée JohnsonApril 10, 2024
What is the caregiver program? BlogKids & TeensResources What is the caregiver program? The newest offering at EDCMT is our Caregiver Program, where family and friends of patients of any age come together…Aimée JohnsonFebruary 15, 2024
Back-to-School Guide for Parents and Teens in Eating Disorder Treatment BlogRecoveryResources Back-to-School Guide for Parents and Teens in Eating Disorder Treatment If your teen has been struggling with an eating disorder or disordered eating, the back-to-school time of year may come…Aimée JohnsonAugust 24, 2023
What is Atypical Anorexia Nervosa? BlogResources What is Atypical Anorexia Nervosa? Atypical Anorexia is an eating disorder that often goes undetected because a patient may be experiencing all the behaviors associated…Aimée JohnsonApril 4, 2023
5 Ways to Avoid Diet Culture in the New Year (and always) BlogHolidaysResources 5 Ways to Avoid Diet Culture in the New Year (and always) The new year can be rife with diet culture- advice on how to lose weight, or stick to your weight…Aimée JohnsonJanuary 31, 2023
How do eating disorders affect men? BlogFor PatientsResources How do eating disorders affect men? Though most studies and publicity about eating disorders are focused on women and girls, eating disorders affect men and boys…Aimée JohnsonDecember 20, 2022
Can I continue to eat plant-based while in treatment for my eating disorder? BlogFor PatientsResources Can I continue to eat plant-based while in treatment for my eating disorder? Historically, some people who are experiencing an eating disorder have chosen to be plant-based (either vegan or vegetarian) as a…Aimée JohnsonOctober 17, 2022
What is Anorexia Nervosa and How is it Treated? BlogResources What is Anorexia Nervosa and How is it Treated? What does it mean to have Anorexia Nervosa (AN)— or Anorexia (as it is often called)? If you have Anorexia,…Aimée JohnsonAugust 31, 2022
How to tell a loved one you are worried about them BlogResources How to tell a loved one you are worried about them People ask us all the time: “I’m worried about my loved one, and I think they need eating disorder treatment.…Aimée JohnsonAugust 23, 2022