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When it comes to providing effective treatment for eating disorders, outpatient settings play a vital role. These settings allow individuals to receive the necessary support and care while maintaining their day-to-day routines. To learn more about common eating disorders seen in outpatient treatment, call us at 866.984.3819 today. Virtue Recovery Las Vegas – Eating Disorders’ intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment treats all major eating disorders. A brighter, healthier future is possible. What Is the Most Common Eating Disorder in Outpatient Treatment? In outpatient settings, the most common eating disorder observed is binge eating disorder (BED). Binge eating disorder is characterized…
Hello! Today I’m going to respond to a letter from a mom whose daughter has both autism and an eating disorder. Her sister’s judgment and criticism are making family events unpleasant, so I’ll review how to set boundaries and provide education to family members. The letter Dear Ginny, My 11-year-old daughter was diagnosed with autism and an eating disorder. Sadly, these conditions have affected her social interactions, particularly family events, which almost always revolve around food. Unfortunately, my sister seems to blame me for my daughter’s diagnosis. She says that my own food issues and lack of boundaries are responsible…
Kozhikode: The Kerala Health Department has released a precautionary note to the public in the wake of Nipah confirmation in Kozhikode district. The Nipah virus has killed two people and infected two others in the district. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged people not to panic and to take precaution instead. Several ward across 7 panchayats have been cordoned off to contain the virus. Precautions1. Face the situation calmly. People with Nipah symptoms must contact the control room. Do not use public vehicles while visiting hospitals for treatment.2. People with symptoms should not try self treatment. Kindly follow an expert’s…
Kozhikode: The Kerala Health Department has released a precautionary note to the public in the wake of Nipah confirmation in Kozhikode district. The Nipah virus has killed two people and infected two others in the district. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has urged people not to panic and to take precaution instead. Several ward across 7 panchayats have been cordoned off to contain the virus. Precautions1. Face the situation calmly. People with Nipah symptoms must contact the control room. Do not use public vehicles while visiting hospitals for treatment.2. People with symptoms should not try self treatment. Kindly follow an expert’s…
As the World Health Organization raised questions this summer about the risks of a popular artificial sweetener, a new hashtag began spreading on the social media accounts of health professionals: #safetyofaspartame.Steph Grasso, a registered dietitian from Oakton, Va., used the hashtag and told her 2.2 million followers on TikTok that the WHO warnings about artificial sweeteners were “clickbait” based on “low-quality science.”Another dietitian, Cara Harbstreet of Kansas City, reassured her Instagram followers not to worry about “fear mongering headlines” about aspartame because “the evidence doesn’t suggest there’s a reason for concern.”In a third video, Mary Ellen Phipps, a Houston-area dietitian…
Nurturing Well-Being: NYC-Based Workplace Programs for Eating Disorder Prevention and Support Introduction In the fast-paced environment of New York City, where work often takes center stage, prioritizing mental health and well-being is more crucial than ever. With the rise of eating disorders affecting individuals across all walks of life, it’s imperative for workplaces to take proactive steps in fostering prevention and providing support. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of NYC-based workplace programs for eating disorder prevention and support, and how they contribute to a healthier, happier workforce. Understanding the Need Eating disorders are complex mental health issues…
Reducing Eating Disorder Stigma for Improved Mental Health in New York Introduction In the bustling metropolis of New York, where trends and attitudes evolve rapidly, the importance of addressing mental health issues has never been more evident. Among these concerns, eating disorders stand out as a critical challenge that affects many individuals, often exacerbated by the stigma associated with seeking help. This blog post delves into the significance of reducing eating disorder stigma for enhanced mental health outcomes in New York. Understanding Eating Disorders and Stigma Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that manifest through unhealthy relationships with food,…
Group Therapy for Binge Eating Disorder in Manhattan: A Path to Healing Introduction Binge eating disorder (BED) affects millions of people around the world, causing distress and negative impacts on physical and emotional well-being. If you’re seeking support for BED in Manhattan, you’re not alone. Group therapy has emerged as a highly effective treatment option, providing a supportive environment for individuals struggling with this disorder. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of group therapy for binge eating disorder in Manhattan and how it can be a transformative path to healing. Understanding Binge Eating Disorder Binge eating disorder is…
Having an eating disorder can be a lonely and dangerous time in anybody’s life. But it doesn’t have to be. There are several eating disorder treatment options available for you or your loved one. While many prefer a residential treatment center, it’s not always an accessible option. At Virtue Recovery Las Vegas – Eating Disorders, we offer intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment (IOP). It is a great option for those unable to commit to residential treatment. So, what is an IOP for eating disorders? To learn more about our intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment, call us at 866.984.3819. What Is…
I finally started experiencing the roller coaster joys of new motherhood, but my journey to parenthood wasn’t the most pleasant one. Throughout my second and third trimesters, I received tons of unsolicited remarks from family and friends. Two stung the most: “Now you can eat whatever you want and get away with it” and “Wow, you’re really getting big.” Having dealt with mental health issues throughout my life, including an eating disorder, these comments were unbearably triggering. I already had fears of relapsing and succumbing to toxic habits, including obsessing over calories, overexercising, bingeing and purging, and starvation—all of which…