Recovery from an eating disorder is a long process. It can take months or even years; there is an ever-present risk of relapse and a minefield of potential triggers to avoid. Fortunately, most people can count on a support system to help them get through the...
Even in the maelstrom that is 2020, the need for eating disorder treatment is as vital as ever. Some individuals who seek treatment may worry, with ample justification, that residential treatment is impossible during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s still the best...
Sometimes parents of an adolescent experiencing an eating disorder don’t believe they need the level of treatment provided at a residential facility. Many parents may also be concerned about placing their teen or pre-teen in a residential treatment facility....
Very few things can be quite as terrifying for parents than trying to navigate eating disorder treatment and recovery for their child. Should parents start looking at residential treatment services or is an outpatient or day treatment a better option? Whether teens...
In many instances, when a person enters a residential treatment center for an eating disorder, the condition has been ongoing. Not surprisingly, in addition to the anxiety and stress an individual has been dealing with in order to maintain their eating disorder and...
Teenage girls who have been diagnosed with eating disorders may require treatment to recover. Eating disorder treatment centers may provide multiple levels of care, the most common being residential treatment or day treatment. If you are a parent in search of...