Tag: Bulimia
Six Ways To Support Your Teen With Their Eating Disorder: Help For Parents And Caregivers
For caregivers or parents, watching your adolescent suffer from an eating disorder can be painfully distressing and overwhelming. The journey to recovery can be challenging, but as a caregiver, your support can make a significant difference in your child's recovery process. Below, we’ve broken down necessary eating disorder help…
Read MoreSix Ways to Support a Loved One When Their Child Has an Eating Disorder
Discovering that a loved one’s child is struggling with an eating disorder can be incredibly distressing. It’s even more challenging when the child’s parents don’t seem to acknowledge the severity of the situation. As a concerned extended family member, you may find yourself in a difficult position, trying to balance…
Read MoreThe Importance of Early Intervention in Eating Disorder Treatment
Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Eating Disorders Recognizing the Signs Early Challenges in Early Detection Effective Treatment Approaches The Role of Support Systems Conclusion Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that go beyond just concerns about food or weight—they can deeply affect a person's physical health and emotional well-being.…
Read MoreHow an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Can Support Your Eating Disorder Recovery
Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) offer valuable support to people facing eating disorders. By providing specialized care, structure, and a supportive community, an IOP program for eating disorder recovery plays a crucial role in fostering lasting healing and wellness. At Inner Haven Wellness, we’re often asked how our in-person IOP helps…
Read MoreHow Do We Define An Eating Disorder?
Table of Contents The Nature of Eating Disorders Common Types of Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Binge Eating Disorder Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED) The Impact of Eating Disorders Physical Consequences of Eating Disorders Psychological and Emotional Consequences of Eating Disorders Social and Relational Consequences of Eating…
Read MoreInner Haven Wellness Increases In-Network Coverage to Group Health Cooperative, Expanding Access to Eating Disorder Treatment Services in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis., June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inner Haven Wellness, an eating disorder treatment provider in Wisconsin, is proud to announce new in-network contracts with Group Health Cooperative. Inner Haven Wellness currently offers two levels of care, Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP), for adults. The treatment provider also delivers adolescent IOP services…
Read MoreA Coach’s Guide to Supporting Athletes with Eating Disorders
Table of Contents Introduction The Pressure to Perform Key Signs and Symptoms to Watch For Five Ways Coaches Can Help When and How to Seek Professional Help Inner Haven: Support for Athletes with Eating Disorders Eating disorders present a serious threat to the well-being and performance of athletes. The pressure…
Read MoreRecognizing Eating Disorder Signs: A Guide for Medical Professionals
Eating disorders present a significant challenge to both mental and physical health. These disorders are complex, with each type manifesting through a unique set of symptoms. Recognizing these eating disorder signs is important for medical professionals to provide timely and effective care. Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia nervosa is a critical condition…
Read MoreRecognizing the Signs: Introducing A Free Eating Disorder Quiz Resource
In our society the prevalence of eating disorders continues to soar, negatively affecting millions of lives. Individuals and loved ones often struggle to recognize the signs and symptoms of an eating disorder. Our goal is to empower individuals with a resource to help them recognize the presence of an eating…
Read MoreFive Signs It Might Be an Eating Disorder
Recognition and treatment are crucial components of eating disorder care. Unfortunately, some behaviors associated with eating disorders can mimic behaviors that are generally accepted in our culture, which makes it difficult to recognize eating disorder signs and identify that something is wrong. It’s critical to understand that eating disorders are…
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