
432- Mental Health Out Loud: How to Encourage Healthy Nutrition in Teens with Eating Disorders
ADHD Experts Podcast
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The Differences Between Male and Female Eating Disorders
The key would be to get a professional that is certified in eating disorder as a specialist, but also obviously trained and understands eating disorders. A girl may identify with the term purging, where you would use the word, like have you ever made yourself throw up or have you ever vomited with a male? Purging may not be something they relate to. But other than having some patience and just being attentive to gender differences that might show up, really, it's the same things. It's mood, it's behaviors around food, it's a change in attitude, it's eyes and lows. And one thing I wanted to add is, we're always looking at growth charts.
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