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ARFID Treatment for Children and Teens

ARFID Treatment for Children and Teens

Does your child have a strikingly small repertory of foods they’re willing to eat? Do they avoid foods due to smell, texture, color, perceived imperfections, brand or any other seemingly arbitrary feature? Learn more about ARFID treatment.

Weight Stigma Concerns Rise With New Childhood Guidelines

Weight Stigma Concerns Rise With New Childhood Guidelines

The war on obesity, or "ob*sity," has picked up steam—and the targets are getting younger. (Note: I use an asterisk when referring to the term “obese” to reflect discomfort with the term as, historically, it has been inherently stigmatizing—i.e., “the war against...

Eating Disorders Cast a Wide Net

Eating Disorders Cast a Wide Net

Let’s consider some statistics that show that eating disorders cast a wide net, affecting 9 percent of the population worldwide.