Selective Eating in Children
[Ed. Note: a more recent blog on this subject can be found here). There is a little talked-about pediatric eating disorder that I have not covered extensively in my blogs,…
[Ed. Note: a more recent blog on this subject can be found here). There is a little talked-about pediatric eating disorder that I have not covered extensively in my blogs,…
When discussing the needs of families new to our treatment program, everyone really wants to know just three things about any treatment: does it work? how long will it…
On the recommendation of Dr. Rod McClymont, of the Center for Eating and Dieting Disorders, Bathurst, Australia, I have been reading a new book, Animal Models of Eating Disorders (Humana Press 2013) edited…
I have been reading a book that I highly recommend to readers of my blog. It's called The Creative Destruction of Medicine, by cardiologist Eric Topol. This book is a discussion of…
I was recently asked an important question which I was unable to address during my breakout workshop at this year's FEAST Symposium 2012.The question: does a child who has completed…
On Thursday November 29th I went with Laura Collins and the FEAST team to give "testimony" to congressional staffers about the plight of children with anorexia nervosa. It was an…
What would we do without our modern early warning systems? The terrible weather ravaging New York, New Jersey and all along the East Coast this week has made me reflect…
I am delighted to announce that Bart Walsh, LCSW, Kartini Clinic’s individual and hypnotherapist of many years, will be presenting three workshops at the 20th Annual International Eating Disorder Conference,…
And one more reason to make the diagnosis earlyProfessor Richard Crandall of Reed College, himself a renowned scientist, sent me an article he thought I might be interested in. I…
Today I was seeing a young patient who had just been cleared to resume her sport activities. At the start of the appointment she was nearly trembling with anxiety, for…