Author: Emily A. Washburn, Recreation Therapist In this day and age, it is easy to become depressed, and lose hope. For those who struggle with depression, it is a very…
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Twelve Ideas to Help Women with Eating Disorders Negotiate Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas
Author: Center for Change Treatment Team Eat regularly and in some kind of reasonable pattern. Avoid a pattern of “preparing for the last supper.” Don’t skip meals and starve in…
Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa – Diagnosis & Treatment Guide for Professionals
A POTENTIAL SAFETY NET Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. Medical Doctor, Minister/Clergy, Psychologist, Psychiatrist, School Nurse, Dietitian,…
Therapeutic Guidelines and Experiential Interventions in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. In this article we describe general guidelines as well as a few examples…
Anorexia and Bulimia – How Friends and Family Can Help
An Eating Disorder – What Happens Now? When you realize that someone you love may be struggling with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa, naturally you want to know more about…
Book Review – Of Two Minds: The Revolutionary Science Of Dual-Brain Psychology
By: Fredric Schiffer, MD Reviewed by T. O. Paul Harper, PhD Some may think it odd to find a book review about a book that does not mention eating disorders…
The 12-Step Program At Center For Change
By: Bobbi Carter Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. A former patient stated: “I wanted to go to a…
Dilemmas For Parenting Amid The Social Pressures Of Eating Disorders
By: Dr. Kip Rasmussen, PhD The World of Those With Eating Disorders The first thing to understand about eating disorders is that they are extremely difficult to grasp and treat….
Treatment Cost Analysis: One Patient’s Experience
Author: Center for Change As the cost of health care increases, therapists, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare related companies are struggling with justifying costs and keeping expenses to a minimum….
Eating Survey
By: Unknown This is the Survey used in the High Schools and was developed by Foundation for Change Age _____ Sex _____ Height _____ Weight _____ Answer the following questions…
Art Effectively Conveys The Personal Journey Of Anorexia And Bulimia
By: T. O. Paul Harper, PhD – Foundation for Change Foundation for Change is a non-profit organization involved in helping families, friends, and the general public understand the powerful and…
For the Loved Ones of Those with Eating Disorders
Author: Michael E. Berrett, PhD Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. CLINICAL ADVICE One of the most difficult tasks…
A Clear Look at Center for Change
Author: CFC Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. When a family member is suffering with the unrelenting effects of…
Conducting Practitioner Relevant Research About Eating Disorders
By: Randy K. Hardman, Vice-President, Center for Change, P. Scott Richards, Vice-President and Director of Research, Foundation for Change Jan was a nineteen-year-old, caucasian female from the Western United States….
You Can Enjoy FOOD!
Authors: Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D. and Elyse Resech, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A. Please note that this is an Archived article and may contain content that is out of date. Information taken…
Our Deepest Fear
By: Nelson Mandela 1994 Inaugural Speech Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not…