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Parents’ New Year’s Resolution Weight Loss Behaviors Can Contribute to Eating Disorders in Children

January 18, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Health & Fitness

Eating Recovery Center Urges Parents to Model Healthy Behaviors While Tackling Weight Loss and Fitness Goals Denver, CO, January 17, 2012 – As millions of Americans resolve to lose weight in 2012, parents’ new diet and fitness regimens may have an unintended, negative outcome—triggering disordered eating behaviors or body image issues in their children. Because …

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Eating Disorders Identified in College Freshmen as They Return Home for Winter Break

December 15, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health

Eating Recovery Center Urges Parents to be Vigilant for Eating Disorders Signs Denver, CO, December 14, 2011 – As college freshmen across the U.S. return home for the holidays, thousands of parents will – for the first time – discover eating disorders that developed during their child’s first semester. Because the transition to college is …

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Eating Disorders Treatment Award Named in Honor of Eating Recovery Center’s Dr. Craig Johnson

November 3, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Health

Center’s Chief Clinical Officer Honored by National Eating Disorders Association for Outstanding Contributions to the Eating Disorders Field Denver, CO, November 02, 2011 – Nationally recognized eating disorders expert, Craig Johnson, PhD, FAED, CEDS, has been honored by the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), with the creation of a prestigious professional award in his name. …

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Castlewood Receives CARF Accreditation

January 7, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Counseling & Mental Health

Castlewood Treatment Center is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a three-year full accreditation from CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities), the international nonprofit accreditor of health and human services. The CARF accreditation is in recognition of Castlewood Treatment Center’s compliance with an extensive list of internationally recognized standards for all service …

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Pediatrician and Eating Disorder Specialist Attacks the Blame Game with New Book

October 25, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Counseling & Mental Health

Portland, OR – October 24, 2010 — In her new book, Give food a chance, Dr. O’Toole says the biggest mistake people make about eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa – is calling them a “modern disease”. She reveals that eating disorders were observed in ancient times, and first written about in the 17th century. …

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