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What Is Body Dysmorphia? Signs, Symptoms & Getting Help

Body dysmorphia is characterized by a distorted or negative body image, and the obsessive thoughts and behaviors that go along with it. Here’s what you need to know.

I Think My Partner Has an Eating Disorder: What Should I Do?

Approaching a partner or loved one who exhibits symptoms of an eating disorder is a delicate task. Here’s how to do it effectively.

Black History Month: The Best Mental Health Learning Resources in 2023

Black History Month is a time to re-engage and re-embrace the experience of black Americans – especially through the lens of mental health.

Anorexia Treatment: What’s Involved & How Long Does It Take?

Anorexia treatment is a non-linear path that is different for everyone who walks it. Here’s what to expect.

What Are the Stages of Eating Disorder Recovery? (& How to Navigate Each One)

Eating disorder recovery involves multiple stages of transition. We look at what to expect at each one.

The Renfrew Center’s Spanish-Speaking Virtual Support Group

The Renfrew Center offers a Spanish-speaking virtual support group for those who are impacted by a loved one with an eating disorder.

Body Image Obsession: Is Your Loved One Obsessed with How They Look?

Body image obsession is a part of our culture. Understanding it in the context of today’s world is the first step in helping someone who is struggling.

Eating Disorder Recovery During the Holidays: What to Expect & How to Maintain

Navigating the holidays while in recovery from an eating disorder presents many challenges – but also a few opportunities for growth. Here’s why.

Residential Eating Disorder Treatment: What to Expect on Your First Day

Entering residential eating disorder treatment can be an overwhelming experience. Here’s what to expect your first day and why feeling nervous is normal.