Body Image

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Nursing

Nursing Interventions for Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is an under-diagnosed and often misdiagnosed mental health condition due to the similarity of…
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September 19, 2023

9 minutes
Behavioral Health

Eating Disorders: Signs and How to Address Them

Eating disorders can be deadly and are seen as a common morbidity in adolescent and young adult females.…
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April 24, 2023

8 minutes
Behavioral Health

Diabulimia: What It Is and How to Approach It

“Diabulimia,” the pediatric endocrinologist told me. “She is missing her doses on purpose.” “Diabulimia?” I asked. I had never heard of…
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January 4, 2023

3 minutes
Behavioral Health

‘Body Issues’ Increases Risk of Depression in Teens

Almost six times greater risk in those dissatisfied with appearance Body dissatisfaction significantly increases teens’ risk of depression,…
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December 16, 2020

2 minutes
Body Image, Eating Disorders, Nursing, Social Work

Know the Signs: Eating Disorders

Early detection improves chances of successfully treating a condition Eating disorders can have serious, life-altering consequences in both…
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February 6, 2019

4 minutes
Body Image, Nursing, Social Work

Acne Care for Adolescents

An overview of comprehensive treatment Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition in adolescents, with a reported prevalence…
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June 1, 2016

11 minutes
Body Image, Eating Disorders, Nursing, Social Work

Uncovering Eating Disorders in Primary Care

A quick and effective screening tool Eating disorders are a group of psychological conditions characterized by persistent disturbances…
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June 30, 2014

9 minutes
Body Image, Eating Disorders, Nursing, Social Work

Exercise For Eating Disorder Patients

Learn how physical therapists partner with primary care providers to help patients recover. Whether it’s for a cancer…
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May 26, 2012

4 minutes

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