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Feb 22, 2021, 4:50 PM
It’s common for someone with an eating disorder to also experience another co-occurring mental health disorder such as depression, OCD, or anxiety. When it comes to eating disorders and a co-occurring substance use disorder, Brad Smith, MD, medical…
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Nov 17, 2020, 2:58 PM
Nearly 29 million Americans will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. For those who seek treatment, dietitians at Rogers play an important role on their treatment team.
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Nov 5, 2020, 10:45 AM
Youth sports can offer excellent benefits for kids, including the chance to make friends and socialize, build teamwork skills, and participate in physical activity. In some cases, though, they can experience such an intense pressure to succeed that…
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Aug 26, 2020, 3:13 PM
People with eating disorders are at an increased risk for developing or being diagnosed with other mental illnesses. Depression tops the list with a 70% lifetime prevalence in people with eating disorders.
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Aug 18, 2020, 8:45 AM
For the estimated 30 million Americans suffering from an eating disorder, coping with the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic is proving an exceptional challenge.
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Jul 10, 2020, 10:19 AM
A lot of work has been done to expand the public’s perception of eating disorders as something that affects more than just women with slender bodies. However, more awareness of the higher prevalence of eating disorders among the LGBTQ+ community is…
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