Eating Disorders Resource Center thrives with a healthy dose of funds from Kaiser Permanente

The Eating Disorders Resource Center (EDRC), a non-profit organization focused on raising community consciousness and understanding of eating disorders, has recently been awarded a $25,000 Kaiser Permanente grant. The grant will help support the EDRC’s Support Towards Recovery and Getting Connected programs, which provide direct services to those struggling with eating disorders and their families…

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ACUTE: Eating Disorders & Co-Occurring Psychiatric Disorders

“Research demonstrates that 55-95% of people diagnosed with an eating disorder also receive a diagnosis for at least one more psychiatric disorder. The most common psychiatric disorders that co-occur with eating disorders include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, personality disorders and neurodevelopmental disorders. Non-suicidal self-injury and suicidality are also common in patients with…

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