Self Injury: Why a Parent’s Help is Important According to recent studies, one in 12 teenagers struggles with self-injury. While this behavior can be scary and confusing to parents and loved ones, there are very …

A Man’s Perspective on An Eating Disorder During National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (February 21 – February 27), Screening for Mental Health works with partners across the country to highlight screening as an effective method …

Teaching Families That Integration (Not Eradication) Leads to Recovery Having worked at Monte Nido for 16 years, I have certainly earned the privilege of not working weekends, but my passion for all things family keeps …

How to Recognize if Your Loved One Is Suffering from an Eating Disorder They are hidden and insidious and dangerous. They affect millions of men and women across the country and if they are not …

What to Do if Your Loved One Has an Eating Disorder You had your suspicions and your worries. You had become concerned about your loved one’s eating habits, appearance, and apparent decline in health. Thankfully, …

How to Talk to Someone with an Eating Disorder This blog post comes from Bonnie Brennan, senior Clinical Director at Eating Recovery Center in Denver. She discusses how it may be difficult to know what …

Redefining Eating Disorders as a “Human” Issue While eating disorders are typically thought of as a female disease, statistics show otherwise. In fact, 25-40% of those with eating disorders are male. It is critical to …

Common On Campus: Eating Disorders And College Students There are a lot of myths about eating disorders. They only affect teenage girls. It’s a choice. People have them in order to gain attention. The truth …

The Problem with the “Freshmen 15” As high school seniors head to college, they face a variety of new stressors and social pressures. One of the most common and talked about myths is the dreaded …