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Tips For Addressing Food And Body Comments During Thanksgiving

Tips For Addressing Food And Body Comments During Thanksgiving

Navigate Thanksgiving with grace while in recovery. Find tips on BALANCE's blog for handling food and body comments to maintain a recovery-focused holiday.

Eating Disorders, HolidaysAmanda NussbaumNovember 9, 2023eating disorder, disordered eating, eating disorder behaviors, Thanksgiving, body comments, food comments, diet culture, Diet Talk

3 Tips For Preparing For A Halloween Party In Eating Disorder Recovery

3 Tips For Preparing For A Halloween Party In Eating Disorder Recovery

Although Halloween can be thrilling, with friends and family dressing up in costumes and attending haunted houses, people in eating disorder recovery may feel more anxious than excited.

Eating Disorders, HolidaysAmanda NussbaumOctober 23, 2023eating disorder, disordered eating, eating disorder behaviors, halloween activities, halloween, halloween candy, halloween costume, halloween party

What is Chewing and Spitting Disorder (CHSP) and How to Get Support

What is Chewing and Spitting Disorder (CHSP) and How to Get Support

Although CHSP falls under the category of OFSED (other specified feeding and eating disorders), CHSP follows a pattern of disordered eating behaviors. CHSP stands for chew and spit disorder, where individuals chew and spit their food out instead of swallowing.

Eating DisordersAmanda NussbaumOctober 4, 2023eating disorder, disordered eating, eating disorder behaviors, chewing and spitting disorder, CHSP, what is chewing and spitting, chewing and spitting