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Help for Parents of Children with Eating Disorders

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• Anorexia and Bulimia Care

  Anorexia and Bulimia Care believes that there is an answer to anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, compulsive eating and all kinds of eating distress.

• Empowered Parents

  This site addresses kids' concerns about food, healthy eating, weight management and body image.

• Healthyplace.com

  Healthyplace.com is a community of people providing mental health information, support, and the opportunity to share experiences helpful to others.

• Parents Can Play Key Role In Anorexia Treatment

  Terrill Bravender, M.D., director of adolescent medicine and medical director of the Outpatient Eating Disorders Program at Duke University Medical Center, says the Maudsley technique is family-centered. He says parents are members of a treatment team, along with the patient and health professionals.

• Parents Trained to Help Treat Teens' Eating Disord

  Research shows parents can play an important role in managing their child's eating disorder.

• Study on Helping Parents Help Their Children

  Eating Disorder Treatment Study: Research Study on Adolescent Eating Disorders, Helping Parents Help Their Children from Duke Medicine.

• Ten Acts of Courage For Parents

  If your child suffers from an eating disorder her life is in danger. Some actions may appear straightforward while others may be confronting and painful. However, your love and courage will equip you to face the challenges ahead.

• Things Parents Can Do to Prevent Eating Disorders

  Ten things parents can do to prevent eating disorders from the National Eating Disorders Association.