Archive for August 20th, 2009

Teen Eating Disorders 101: Just the Basics (2009-8-20)

Parents often mistake an eating disorder for being a problem about food.  “My son thinks he’s fat!  He only eats sweets and carbs.” It is a problem with the way teens eat food, but the reason they eat that way has more to do with how their brain now defines food as bad for them.  [...]