I am writing to you from Berlin tonight and thinking about a recent article written by Dr. Bulik on the challenges of international travel for those with an eating disorder,…
“With what incredible courage we are able to endure the suffering of others” -- My favorite quote from English garden writer Christopher Lloyd. And nowhere does it apply more than…
For the purposes of this discussion I am somewhat arbitrarily defining “very early onset” as 12 years and younger. Despite what you might think, this is not synonymous with “pre-pubertal…
Last week I was pleased to discuss a paper by Walt Kaye and colleagues that I felt strongly supported ordered eating for people with anorexia nervosa. Ordered eating on our…
Two current Kartini parents handed me an excellent article the other day whose lead author, Walter Kaye, is likely well known to our readers. The article, Temperament-based Treatment for Anorexia…
One thing I've observed over the years is that those readers who are interested in anorexia nervosa seem to have little interest in obesity, which they often seem regard as…
For people who are high achieving and successful, patience is typically not one of their long suits, especially when “patience” involves rest and restraint. It’s not enough that our patients…
Christmas is not just one single holiday at Kartini Clinic, it is several. In fact it’s a season involving many celebrations and special events. Some of our patients’ families do…
Re-feeding has its own rewards, though there can be misery and challenge to get there. I know that some of you who have been through this, either at home or…
My good friend and colleague Therese Waterhous, a PhD, RD eating disorder specialist and board member of the parent organization F.E.A.S.T., called me the other day. She needed to vent,…
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