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By Jessica J. Witt MSN, RN, CPNPEating Disorders and the Holidays: Coping for Children and Teens Clinical Services Manager - Eating Disorder Services Milwaukee December 1st has arrived – and it’s difficult to believe that only a week has passed…

Be alert to children who are afraid to eat, touch, or be around candy.Eating Disorder Treatment Halloween is the black and orange day that inaugurates the season of food-centered holidays in our nation. Children and teens get dressed up in their…

With the support of lead dietitian Kari Johnson, a group of teens in treatment for eating disorders recently tried a seasonal treat: caramel apples. For this particular food challenge, a variety of caramel apples were provided for the group’s snack,…

School can be stressful and challenging for many young people, and, in some cases, school-related activities can trigger an eating disorder. Nearly 15 percent of the patients at the inpatient eating disorders treatment program for children and…

Pictionary, food models and meal outings are just some of the eating disorder treatment tools the 16 dietitians at Rogers use to help each patient learn tools they can use to make healthy food choices in any situation. Theodore E. Weltzin, MD,…