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Teen Eating Disorder Treatment

If you suspect that your child is suffering from an eating disorder, it is important that you do not ignore the problem, and take steps to deal with it. The first step is to identify whether there is...

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Social Issues of the Athletic Teen

Young teens are always experiencing pressures and stress from school, peers, parents, and many others.  The urge to fit in and be accepted can be a thought in everyone’s mind, altering their choices....

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Media Influences on Teens Raise Health Concerns

Did you know that adolescents spend an average of seven hours a day engaging in some type of media?  And, the vast majority of youngsters have access to a bedroom television, computer, the Internet, a...

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Teen Eating Disorders – Let’s Take it Seriously

It’s not too hard to imagine eating disorders showing up among teenagers. Diagnoses such as Bulimia, Anorexia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder are common among adults, adolescents, and sadly, even...

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Types of Teen Eating Disorders

You don’t hear about teen eating disorders too much in the media. It’s still not a topic that well discussed. Although the discussion has improved immensely in the last 20 years, there is a long way to...

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Typical Signs of a Teen Eating Disorder

It might be difficult to tell whether your teenager is developing an eating disorder. In fact, it might slip right by you because of the ways society itself is unaware of how it contributes disordered...

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#Selfies, the Next Trend in Teen Eating Disorders?

Many mothers and fathers are worried about their teenage girls, and with good reason! These days, it seems as though everyone, including celebrities, politicians, and particularly teen girls, publicly...

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10 in 100 U.S. Youth Suffer from Teen Anorexia or Bulimia

Did you know that 10 in 100 U.S. youth suffer from teen anorexia or bulimia? These psychiatric eating disorders, anorexia and bulimia, are characterized by a preoccupation with food and a distortion of...

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‘We Are All Barbie Girls’ Illustrations By Colleen Clark

Does Barbie and the media influence how today’s youth think about themselves, as well as promote teen eating disorders? When body image distortions and fears co-exist with an eating disorder, they...

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Sue’s Teen Eating Disorder Story: Eating, Binging, and Vomiting

Sue is a thin 18-year-old ballet student whose parents are very concerned about her eating habits. Her experience with eating has escalated to the point that her mental health is at risk and the...

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Abby’s Story: From Teen Anorexia to Bulimia to Bipolar Disorder

When she was 14 years old, Abby began her struggle with mental illness. At that age, she was already heavily focused on the scale with a growing disturbed relationship to food. In an article published...

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Teen Eating Disorders: Disturbances in Body Image and Appetite

We all have a certain preoccupation with how we look, and that, in turn, might influence our appetite. We want to stay under 150 pounds, for instance, and so we don’t eat the chocolate cake for dessert...

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CBT: Learning the Thinking, Feeling, and Behaving Connection

Teens who experience mental illness, such as depression, anxiety, or the mood swings of Bipolar Disorder, can have symptoms of confused and dysfunctional thinking. However, this sort of thinking can...

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Parent’s Role in Preventing Teen Eating Disorders

Teen eating disorders are becoming more and more common, with approximately 11 million women and girls reportedly struggling with anorexia and bulimia. Eating disorders rarely operate in isolation....

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Celebrities and their Eating Disorders

We tend to hold celebrities in our highest opinion. They live starry, glamorous, and fun lives. We assume that they don’t have any problems and that they have it all together. Perhaps that’s why we...

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The Benefits of Group Therapy Treatment for Teen Eating Disorders

Group therapy is a unique form of treatment in which benefits for a teen are sourced from not only the relationship with the therapist, as in individual therapy, but also from the other participants in...

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The Medical Consequences of Teen Eating Disorders

Women and specifically female teens are vulnerable to eating disorders. They are serious diseases that aren’t a fad or a trend or a thing to do in order to lose weight. These are diseases that arise...

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Glossary of Symptoms: Teen Eating Disorders – Part One

There’s so much about eating disorders that remains unknown for parents, teens, and the public in general. For the most part, teen eating disorders are kept under the radar of the mainstream public and...

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Glossary of Teen Eating Disorder Symptoms – Part Two

In the first article to this series, a list of teen eating disorders symptoms was provided. This article will continue with that list with emphasis on the many ways that this illness can consume a...

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Glossary of Teen Eating Disorder Symptoms – Part Three

This is the last of a three-part series on eating disorders. The articles presented here include a list of symptoms of eating disturbances. As pointed out in the first article it’s best for a teen not...

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