In partnership with the Department of Labor, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has developed new, free informational resources that inform Americans of their rights under law on coverage for mental health benefits. These resources include titles like “Understanding Parity: A Guide to Resources for Families and Caregivers”. To learn more about these…
In this article posted on F.E.A.S.T., Emily shares her journey towards recovery and her thoughts on setting target weights. To read this article, click here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and maintains a comprehensive directory of specialized treatment providers…
This article explores the meaning and hidden, unresolved issues behind the thought “I feel fat.” Read the full article here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and maintains a comprehensive directory of specialized treatment providers in the Bay Area. You can also support…
This video explores how eating disorders affect people of color and how they are often overlooked. Watch the full video here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and maintains a comprehensive directory of specialized treatment providers in the Bay Area. You can…
Our Spring 2022 Newsletter showcases our appreciation for all of the wonderful volunteers who dedicate their time and energy towards the EDRC mission. We’ve also moved recently and have new members of our Board of Directors joining us as well. Read more about these and other stories by clicking here. Never miss a moment! You…
In this article, Mikalina Kirkpatrick, Hilary Kinavey, and Dana Sturtevant discuss the addictive model and their thoughts on the concept of food addiction. Read the full article here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and maintains a comprehensive directory of specialized…
A Wall Street Journal article provides new details on a reported increase in the number of teenage girls with eating disorders admitted to the E.R. during the pandemic. Read the article here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and…
Our clients and advocates are amazing and we want to kick off the new year with some words from one of our clients named Karyn. Her story is inspiring and shows how a recovery mindset can be truly life-changing. Without further ado, here is a reflective essay she sent to us titled Resolution Revolution for…
The holidays are well under way! It’s been a busy year for us here at EDRC and our latest email newsletter details the latest and greatest during this winter season. Janice spoke with the Mayor of Santa Clara, we gained a new member of the Board, and lots more. Check it out by clicking here.…
A Wall Street Journal article takes a dive into how TikTok’s algorithm is showing teens potentially dangerous content such as emaciated images, purging techniques, and hazardous diets. Read the article here. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, you can learn more about various care options here. EDRC provides support groups and maintains…