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Overexercise & Eating Disorders: Are They Related?

Is there a connection between overexercise and eating disorders? We look at the relationship, its warning signs and treatment options.

LGBTQIA+ Eating Disorder Considerations: Risk Factors, Support & Resources

LGBTQIA+ individuals are at an increased risk of developing eating disorders. We explore prevalence, unique risk factors and support paths for those who are struggling.

5 Long-Term Impacts of Eating Disorders: Physical, Mental & Social Consequences

How do eating disorders impact long-term health and well-being? We examine their effects from every angle.

Navigating Body Image on TikTok: A Guide to Healthier Engagement

TikTok is where most younger age groups spend their time online, including those with body image issues. Here are 5 tips for navigating its content safely.

Eating Disorders in Teens: Everything You Should Know

Eating disorders are very common among teens and often start when an individual enters adolescence. We break down why they form, risk factors, and what loved ones can do.

Residential Eating Disorder Treatment: 8 Factors to Look for When Choosing a Program

Wondering which residential eating disorder treatment program is right for you or your loved one? Here’s what to look for and how to compare.

The Renfrew Center Relocates its New York City Treatment Facility

The Renfrew Center of New York City is pleased to announce that we have moved to a newer, bigger, brighter location just two blocks away from its original site, which opened in 1994.

Gayle Brooks, PhD, CEDS-C, Honored With iaedp™ Lifetime Achievement Award

Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Gayle Brooks, was honored with the iaedp™ Lifetime Achievement Award for her significant contributions to the clinical care at Renfrew and for her broad impact on the field of eating disorders.

What Causes Negative Body Image? 4 Biggest Influences

Negative body image is prevalent among those suffering from an eating disorder and often makes the recovery journey more complex. We look at its root causes.