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Some Thoughts On Body Image From A Male Clinician
For women and men suffering from the infliction of an eating disorder within this cultural back drop, it’s no wonder why it has become increasingly challenging for many to feel comfortable in their own skin.
7 Really Irritating Things People Say About Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are complex, misunderstood and subject to a lot of “did he/she really just say that?!” types of statements. Trying to dodge these annoying comments can sometimes feel like trying to dodge rain drops without an umbrella.
Stressing Awareness of Eating Disorders Among College Students
College kids may be bringing home with them something more surprising than a tattoo. They may be homeward bound with an eating disorder that could have started earlier in high school, but resurfaced or worsened in college or one that never existed until they set foot on campus.
Walden Opens Clinic in Guilford, Conn.
During an open house at the new 6,000-square-foot clinic, Rebekah Bardwell Doweyko, assistant vice president of clinical operations, explained in an interview with News 8, WTNH, that the biggest barrier to recovery from an eating disorder is access to specialized care.
What to Do if Your College Kid Develops an Eating Disorder
About 86% of individuals with eating disorders develop them before age 20, Walden’s Director of Adolescent Services Renee Nelson told NECN during an interview.
New Guilford Clinic Takes on Eating Disorders
With cases of eating disorders on a continuous rise since 1950, there is a growing need for treatment, both for adolescents and adults. Last week, Walden opened the first dedicated eating-disorders clinic in southeastern Connecticut at 157 Goose Lane.
9 Warning Signs of Exercise Addiction
So how much exercise IS too much exercise? Here are 10 universal warning signs that could be indicative of an exercise addiction.
Purple Reign: Prince’s Legacy of Accepting What is Different
I thought to myself “Is it possible that Prince has taught me the most about what a healthy body image and self-concept ought to look like?
7News Special Report: Thin to Win
A new program from Walden Behavioral Care for athletes with eating disorders is featured on WHDH-TV
Walden’s Quatromoni Named 2016 Outstanding Dietetics Educator
Walden consultant named 2016 Outstanding Dietetics Educator by the Nutrition and Dietetic Educators and Preceptors (NDEP) Council.