No More Secrets, Part 1


 

No More Secrets, Part 1 – This is a story of a mother’s search for an eating disorder treatment program that would accept her 11 year old son. It documents her struggle to get health care providers of every stripe to accept that little boys get anorexia too.

 

Eating Disorder Clinic Settles for 0000
LOUIS (CN) – An embattled eating disorder treatment facility will pay $ 140,000 to settle a claim that it refused service to a woman who is HIV-positive, the ACLU said. Castlewood Treatment Center, in west St. Louis County, delayed Susan Gibson's 2010 … Read more on Courthouse News Service

Eating Disorder Awareness Continues With New Survey Results
There is also a major lack of training and education opportunities for individuals who are in a position to help in eating disorder treatment and prevention, such as dieticians, advisors and fitness instructors. There are limited resources for athletes … Read more on EmpowHer

Can a Radical New Treatment Save Children With Severe Allergies?
Originally Kim insisted the whole family eat only the foods Tessa could, but then she realized it wasn't fair for her younger daughters not to be able to eat like other kids at school and birthday parties. Suppose you couldn't walk, Kim said … Read more on New York Times