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There is an emerging understanding of a developmental disorder called Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) which can lead to serious...

About Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) ARFID is a relatively new term, which stands for avoidant restrictive food intake...

Mirror exposure therapy is an approach recognised as being effective in reducing body image distress. It can be used as part of a...

It's recognised that there is wide variation in eating disorder services, both in terms of who is treated and the treatment itself. In...

Eating disorders commonly develop from the age of 14. This is a time when young people are becoming more independent and parents often...

Exercise is recognised as being important for physical and psychological wellbeing. It is recommended that everyone takes part in...

Laxatives are a form of medication taken to treat constipation. There are many different types of laxatives and most are available over...

This video is for teachers to use in schools and services for young people Introducing "Someone said I was fat": A helpful video ...

Having a child with anorexia impacts the whole family. The mother of a 15-year-old who recently spent six months at Schoen Clinic for...

Having a child with anorexia impacts the whole family. The mother of a 12-year-old who spent three months at Schoen Clinic Newbridge for...

The issue of exercise can cause a lot of worry and uncertainty when an individual is recovering from an eating disorder. Overexercising...

As the festive season approaches, it's important to recognise that for individuals and families coping with an eating disorder, the...

The rise in popularity of social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok has undoubtedly increased awareness of eating disorders....

In recent years, we’ve seen a rise in conversations about eating disorders and whilst raising awareness is a good thing, there is one...

Eating disorders can affect anyone, of any age, and often don't have one single cause – as multiple factors usually play a role....

Recovery from an eating disorder is possible. Get in touch with our specialist team today . Eating disorder recovery Recovery from an...

Mental health problems can affect anyone at any stage in their life. Research shows that approximately 1 in 4 people in the UK will...

Schoen Clinic UK teams have had ten pieces of novel research and practice leadership accepted at the London International Eating...

Christmas can be stressful at the best of times – but Christmas dinner can be one of the biggest obstacles families have to navigate,...

When Jazz developed an eating disorder, her parents knew they needed help. After 9 months of therapy which wasn't working, they were...