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Dr. Su Laurent talks about how parents can recognize the signs of an eating disorder in their children, and what can be done to prevent an eating disorder. More Videos
Dr. Su Laurent talks about the signs and symptoms of eating disorders that parents can look for in children, and what can be done to help prevent these deadly disorders from developing. More Videos
High School coach/counselor Mike Deutsch and parent Sue O’Dell give valuable tips about how to talk to a child with an eating disorder. Sue’s daughter, Madi, was successfully treated for bulimia, and Sue discusses the steps she took to help Madi recover.
Posting photos of food on Instagram could mean more that you think. According to Dr. Valerie Taylor, a psychiatrist at Women’s College Hospital at the University of Toronto, posting photos of every meal on Instagram could lead to unhealthy weight gain and even eating disorders, as the practice could establish a bad relationship with food. …
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