Thankfully, there are some red flags experts say parents can look out for. Here, 8 telltale signs your teen may have an eating disorder, and what you can do if you suspect that’s the case.
The bottom-line: “If the way in which an individual acts around food interferes with the way they live life in any appreciable way, help is needed,” Blake says. “On average, it takes 5-7 years to treat an eating disorder. It is also key for a parent to be involved in bringing their child back to health. As parents, we have the best understanding of our children. If you suspect a problem, most of the time, there is a problem. Knowing to trust your instincts about your child is another important part in helping your child to get the help they need.” For further information and resources, check out the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)’s site, MaudsleyParents.org, and Feast-Ed.org. Images via iStock/Tammy616; © iStock.com/Kameleon007
title: “8 Signs Your Daughter May Have An Eating Disorder” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-10” author: “Brandon Kincheloe”
Thankfully, there are some red flags experts say parents can look out for. Here, 8 telltale signs your teen may have an eating disorder, and what you can do if you suspect that’s the case.
The bottom-line: “If the way in which an individual acts around food interferes with the way they live life in any appreciable way, help is needed,” Blake says. “On average, it takes 5-7 years to treat an eating disorder. It is also key for a parent to be involved in bringing their child back to health. As parents, we have the best understanding of our children. If you suspect a problem, most of the time, there is a problem. Knowing to trust your instincts about your child is another important part in helping your child to get the help they need.” For further information and resources, check out the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)’s site, MaudsleyParents.org, and Feast-Ed.org. Images via iStock/Tammy616; © iStock.com/Kameleon007
title: “8 Signs Your Daughter May Have An Eating Disorder” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-24” author: “Robert Stewart”
Thankfully, there are some red flags experts say parents can look out for. Here, 8 telltale signs your teen may have an eating disorder, and what you can do if you suspect that’s the case.
The bottom-line: “If the way in which an individual acts around food interferes with the way they live life in any appreciable way, help is needed,” Blake says. “On average, it takes 5-7 years to treat an eating disorder. It is also key for a parent to be involved in bringing their child back to health. As parents, we have the best understanding of our children. If you suspect a problem, most of the time, there is a problem. Knowing to trust your instincts about your child is another important part in helping your child to get the help they need.” For further information and resources, check out the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)’s site, MaudsleyParents.org, and Feast-Ed.org. Images via iStock/Tammy616; © iStock.com/Kameleon007
title: “8 Signs Your Daughter May Have An Eating Disorder” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-24” author: “Patricia Mitchell”
Thankfully, there are some red flags experts say parents can look out for. Here, 8 telltale signs your teen may have an eating disorder, and what you can do if you suspect that’s the case.
The bottom-line: “If the way in which an individual acts around food interferes with the way they live life in any appreciable way, help is needed,” Blake says. “On average, it takes 5-7 years to treat an eating disorder. It is also key for a parent to be involved in bringing their child back to health. As parents, we have the best understanding of our children. If you suspect a problem, most of the time, there is a problem. Knowing to trust your instincts about your child is another important part in helping your child to get the help they need.” For further information and resources, check out the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)’s site, MaudsleyParents.org, and Feast-Ed.org. Images via iStock/Tammy616; © iStock.com/Kameleon007
title: “8 Signs Your Daughter May Have An Eating Disorder” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-11” author: “Barbara Walters”
Thankfully, there are some red flags experts say parents can look out for. Here, 8 telltale signs your teen may have an eating disorder, and what you can do if you suspect that’s the case.
The bottom-line: “If the way in which an individual acts around food interferes with the way they live life in any appreciable way, help is needed,” Blake says. “On average, it takes 5-7 years to treat an eating disorder. It is also key for a parent to be involved in bringing their child back to health. As parents, we have the best understanding of our children. If you suspect a problem, most of the time, there is a problem. Knowing to trust your instincts about your child is another important part in helping your child to get the help they need.” For further information and resources, check out the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)’s site, MaudsleyParents.org, and Feast-Ed.org. Images via iStock/Tammy616; © iStock.com/Kameleon007
