May is an important time for the world of mental health. It’s the designated Mental Health Awareness Month, and people are often more open to talking about mental health issues during this time. It’s also a great opportunity to refocus yourself and put mental health...
Every May is the National Mental Health Awareness month. During this time, people can learn more about mental health treatment and raise awareness about recognizing, treating, and coping with mental illness. Certainly, eating disorders such as ARFID, anorexia nervosa,...
Eating disorders are serious mental health disorders that can affect people of every age, race, ethnicity, and gender. Someone who has an eating disorder may exhibit a range of signs and symptoms that range from obvious to subtle. People close to someone with an...
Eating disorders in teens are common throughout the elementary school years all the way up to college and beyond. While an eating disorder diagnosis can be challenging to navigate, with the help of a reliable support system at home, early intervention, and access to...
Treatment for eating disorders in both young adults and older individuals is a complex, challenging process typically involving cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, individual counseling, and group therapy. In addition, bulimia nervosa recovery relies on...
Once a year, the eating disorder treatment community comes together to advance awareness, build consensus, and further the cause of recovery. During this National Eating Disorder Awareness week, Clementine Programs is proud to back the EDC and other...
Besides the myriad physical, emotional, and even hormonal changes that adolescence brings, one new aspect of life for a teenager is increasing responsibility. This might mean taking on a part-time job, becoming a leader on an afterschool team or club, or even just...
It’s hardly a secret that young people sometimes struggle with body image and disordered eating. Eating disorders like bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa (not to mention the most common one, binge eating disorder) are well-known – if you’re reading this, you almost...
In an age where the coronavirus has upended everyone’s life, bulimia nervosa is every parent’s additional nightmare – a life-threatening disorder that endangers their child’s life, requires intensive treatment and sets them back academically while...
Binge eating disorder (BED) affects about two percent of the overall population, making it easily the most common eating disorder in the United States.Unlike some other eating disorders like anorexia nervosa or ARFID, people with binge eating disorder don’t...
