Center for Change has immediate openings for adolescents needing treatment for eating disorders. Summer is an ideal time for a "tune-up," offering a break from academic pressures and an opportunity to focus on recovery. This period allows teens to receive comprehensive care and develop healthier habits in a supportive environment, setting them up for a successful return to school. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gkJVBRV
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Please submit information about eating disorder support groups or therapy groups you lead in the Mid-Atlantic region here! Help people looking for help and community to find it! #eatingdisorders #disorderedeating #support #therapy #supportgroup #resources #freeresources #dietitians #therapists #socialwork #advocacy #recovery #edrecovery
The Mid-Atlantic Collective for Eating Disorders (MAC for EDs) is creating a spreadsheet of therapy and support groups within our region. The sheet will be posted on our website and there is no cost to be included. If you host an eating disorders group in one of our states ((VA, MD, DC, WV, PA, DE, NJ or NY), please fill out this form to be included. https://lnkd.in/errk2jUF
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Today, May 7th is #ChildhoodDepressionAwarenessDay About 3.2% of children and teens in the United States have been diagnosed with depression. Today, we focus on raising awareness about depression in children. Knowing the signs and symptoms is the first step to helping our children. Knowing the signs and symptoms of depression in children and adolescents is important. If your child is experiencing signs of depression, reach out to a professional. For additional information, check out this article from Johns Hopkins Medicine: https://lnkd.in/eV6Jk7W5
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Early-age eye disorders can have a major effect on a child's development, which is one reason why new parents should focus on vision early. There are a number of key signs that parents of young children should look out for which could indicate a developing eye problem. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3U31JqS
1 in 4 children has an undiagnosed vision problem. Here is what you should look out for
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College life is a transformative experience filled with academic challenges, newfound independence, and personal growth. However, beneath the surface, many college students face a lesser-known struggle – eating disorders. According to a survey by the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), female college students are more susceptible to eating disorders, with an estimated 10-20% of women experiencing an eating disorder during their college years. #eatingdisorderrecovery #edrecovery #eatingdisorderawareness #eatingdisordersupport #eatingdisordercommunity #eatingdisordertreatment #recovery #edtreatment
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Supporting teens with eating disorders in an educational environment is about creating a safe space for them to thrive and heal. It's crucial to understand that these young individuals are fighting battles that may not be visible on the surface. Let's break the stigma and provide the support they deserve! In educational settings, let's prioritize empathy and education to foster a culture of understanding and kindness. By equipping educators and peers with the knowledge to recognize warning signs and offer non-judgmental support, we can make a significant impact. Education, awareness, and compassion are key in creating a nurturing environment for teens dealing with eating disorders. Let's be the allies they need and spread love and understanding. We're open to collaborating with school administrators: https://lnkd.in/gPyRw4C9 . . . #aimeejconsulting #aimeejohnson #suicidepreventionconsultant #crisisprevention #accessibility #suicideprevention #helpstopthesilence #youmatter #mentalhealth #teenmentalhealth #SupportingTeens #SchoolWellness #EmpowerTeens #BreakTheStigma #YouMatter #EmpowerEachOther #SpreadKindness
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Big life transitions–like going back to school–can be challenging, especially when you're navigating eating disorder recovery. While returning to school can be an exciting time for your child, it may also feel overwhelming and anxiety-inducing. During this time, support, honest communication, and a nonjudgmental attitude can make all the difference in your child's life. Learn how to support your child's recovery during the back to school season on the Within Health blog: https://bit.ly/3cxBWnr
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Preventing substance abuse among children and adolescents might seem like a daunting task, given the myriad of societal influences and peer pressures they face. However, understanding the gravity of this issue, the Institute of Child Health, ICH, UNIBEN/UBTH, extends an invitation for your participation in the February 2024 Seminar. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿: 𝗗𝗿. 𝗘𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗳𝗼, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗕𝗘𝗡/𝗨𝗕𝗧𝗛 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺, 𝗢𝗯𝗮 𝗔𝗸𝗲𝗻𝘇𝘂𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅, 𝗨𝗕𝗧𝗛, 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆. This event promises an in-depth exploration of effective strategies and interventions to counteract substance abuse tendencies in young individuals, with expert healthcare professionals leading insightful discussions. Your attendance and participation in this seminar are invaluable as we collectively strive to safeguard the well-being and future of our younger generations.
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Why is it that the U.S. Congress wants the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to provide grants to encourage community action agencies, nonprofits, schools, businesses, medical professionals, and more to create resilience interventions? Because the recent scientific studies show compelling evidence that this type of interventions are effective for treating various types of mental disorders, including stress and depression. Yes, this is innovation! www.darrellpadgett.com #communityaction #psychology #science #CDC #schools
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Do you have a lived experience of an eating disorder and feel like you did / did not receive the care you needed? Are you passionate about changing the health system for people with eating disorders? Be the voice of change for people living with disordered eating and eating disorders. 🗣️ Researchers at InsideOut Institute are hoping to fill the gaps and silences about eating disorders through ‘livED’. Those aged 16 years or above with a lived/living experience of an eating disorder are invited to share their story online. There are multiple ways to contribute: 📝 Write a journal entry 📍 Plot your timeline 🎙️ Record your story 🖼️ Share an image 💬 Answer questions 🏷️ Tag to themes To participate, please head to www.livED.org.au
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🟣 Many of you are aware that May is Mental Health Awareness month, but did you know that it is also Huntingtons Disease Awareness Month and that today, May 15, is International Huntingtons Disease Awareness day? 🟣 Huntington's Disease (HD) is a hereditary, progressive brain disorder that impacts physical movement, cognitive abilities, and mental health. While the journey with HD can be challenging, there is a global community of researchers, medical professionals, patients, and advocates who are dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by this condition. In honor of HD Awareness Month and International HD Awareness Day, join me in spreading the word about HD and the importance of funding research, supporting the individuals and families who bravely face its realities every day, and fostering hope for a future without this disease. Your voice can make a difference in driving the movement towards better treatments and ultimately, a cure! To learn more about HD, visit www.hdsa.org or www.hdyo.org. #HuntingtonsDiseaseAwareness #HDHope #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #letstalkaboutHD
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