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Signs of eating disorders in teens: what parents should watch out for
Eating disorders in teens are a growing concern and one of the most overlooked areas of adolescent mental health. As a parent,...
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- Jul 11
- 4 min
Spot the Signs: When to Seek Mental Health Support
Maintaining good mental health is crucial for people of all ages in today's fast-paced world. In England, each year 1 in 4 people will...
- Jul 5
- 6 min
Anorexia Nervosa FAQs: Answers to your most frequently asked questions
Anorexia Nervosa (also referred to simply as anorexia) is a complex and often misunderstood eating disorder that affects individuals of...
- Jul 2
- 4 min
The benefits of private psychiatry
Mental health is a crucial aspect of our overall wellbeing, yet it often takes a backseat when compared to physical health. However, as...
- Jun 27
- 5 min
Hospitalisation for eating disorders: what to expect
Facing hospitalisation for an eating disorder can be overwhelming and intimidating. It represents a significant milestone in the recovery...
- Jun 26
- 5 min
Understanding ARFID: symptoms, causes and treatment
Understanding the complexities of eating disorders is essential for overcoming the stigma around them. One such disorder, often...
- Jun 19
- 5 min
Accessing private mental health and eating disorder treatment in the UK
This article aims to guide you through the process providing key insights into accessing private mental health and eating disorder treatment
- Mar 19
- 8 min
The physical effects of anorexia
Anorexia (Anorexia Nervosa) has very serious physical effects and complications, as well as a devastating impact on psychological...
- Mar 19
- 6 min
The physical effects of bulimia
What is bulimia nervosa? If you need support for bulimia, please reach out to our team for help. Bulimia nervosa, often known as bulimia,...
- Mar 19
- 6 min
Eating disorder and body image videos and resources for schools
This video has been developed with the ideal audience range of 10 to 16 in mind. This is a very wide age range; we believe the film is...
- Mar 19
- 4 min
Occupational Therapy for eating disorder treatment
Across our leading eating disorder clinics and hospitals in the UK, Schoen Clinic provides an integrated, multi-disciplinary approach to...
- Mar 19
- 4 min
What causes eating disorders?
There will always be a number of factors in the development of an eating disorder and each individual will be affected by a unique...
- Mar 19
- 2 min
I think my child has an eating disorder – what should I do?
The first step is to discuss your concerns with your child. They will be experiencing many difficult emotions and may deny there is a...
- Mar 19
- 3 min
Men and eating disorders
It has been commonly stated that one in ten men have anorexia, bulimia or another type of eating disorder. Recent figures from the NHS...
- Mar 19
- 2 min
Is there a test for an eating disorder?
To properly diagnose an eating disorder, a full assessment needs to be made by your GP, a specialist nurse, psychiatrist or psychologist....
- Mar 19
- 2 min
What is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)?
There is an emerging understanding of a developmental disorder called Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) which can lead to serious...
- Mar 19
- 4 min
What is Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder? ARFID
About Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) ARFID is a relatively new term, which stands for avoidant restrictive food intake...
- Mar 19
- 3 min
What is mirror exposure therapy?
Mirror exposure therapy is an approach recognised as being effective in reducing body image distress. It can be used as part of a...
- Mar 19
- 4 min
NICE standards for eating disorder treatment
It's recognised that there is wide variation in eating disorder services, both in terms of who is treated and the treatment itself. In...
- Mar 19
- 3 min
Does my child have an eating disorder?
Eating disorders commonly develop from the age of 14. This is a time when young people are becoming more independent and parents often...
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