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    Read more about the article Can My Child Get Well?
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    Can My Child Get Well?

    • Post published:May 15, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Eating Disorders

    I am asked this nearly every week by one parent or another, and I answer reflexively “of course”.  In order to do what we do at Kartini Clinic we have…

    Read more about the article Mixed Symptoms
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    Mixed Symptoms

    • Post published:April 3, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Diagnosis/Eating Disorder Treatment/Food Phobia

    Recently I was making our daily rounds at Randall Children’s Hospital and received a lesson from a very young patient of ours.  I say it over and over: “your patients…

    Read more about the article Looking For A Few Good (Wo)men
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    Looking For A Few Good (Wo)men

    • Post published:March 27, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Family-based Treatment

    I’m not sure how many of you know it, but Kartini Clinic is looking forward to a major expansion.  We have signed the lease in a new building which will…

    Read more about the article Refeeding at Home
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    Refeeding at Home

    • Post published:March 21, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Family-based Treatment

    I was recently asked by a professional skeptic, a parent & friend of mine, “why can’t parents re-feed their own children at home without the stamp of approval of the…

    Read more about the article But For The Grace of God
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    But For The Grace of God

    • Post published:March 13, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Eating Disorders/Family-based Treatment

    When I was a girl, my brothers and sister and I had the usual kid-like responses to the world around us.  One of them was innocent astonishment at those less…

    Read more about the article What We Say Matters
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    What We Say Matters

    • Post published:March 6, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Eating Disorders

    I just returned from Tampa, Florida and the 2014 IAEDP conference of professionals involved in the treatment of eating disorders.  I was there to talk about the very young child…

    Read more about the article Weight Restoration 2.0
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    Weight Restoration 2.0

    • Post published:February 20, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Metabolic Weight Management/Obesity

    At Kartini Clinic we have been embarking on something we call “weight restoration 2.0”.  In other words we are trying to move beyond mere weight restoration (as critical as that…

    Read more about the article Why the basic sciences may save us all
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    Why the basic sciences may save us all

    • Post published:February 13, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Metabolic Weight Management/Obesity

    In previous blogs I have spoken to the importance of bench science -- the kind done in the lab to decode the “basic” science that underlies human physiology -- to…

    Read more about the article How to diagnose the child who “won’t eat”
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    How to diagnose the child who “won’t eat”

    • Post published:January 30, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Diagnosis/Eating Disorders/Food Phobia/Selective Eating

    This blog will be short as I am preparing to attend and speak at the F.E.A.S.T. conference in Texas this week.  Very exciting! Recently I was asked to consult on…

    Read more about the article Vegetables and Kartini Meal Plan
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    Vegetables and Kartini Meal Plan

    • Post published:January 23, 2014
    • Post category:Anorexia Nervosa/Bulimia Nervosa/Eating Disorder Treatment/Eating Disorders/Family-based Treatment/Selective Eating

    Despite the fact that we occasionally receive criticism of our Meal Plan for its supposed “rigidity”, what has struck me after years of reading people’s food journals is the degree…

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