by DrRobyn on November 16, 2011
Rebecca Tishman, our teen college blogger, has openly told our readers her story of eating disorders and recovery over the last 2 years. Her frank insight and bold discussion has helped many understand the many facets of eating disorders during the teen years and how they can be a support to others who are facing [...]
by DrRobyn on January 7, 2011
Eating Disorders. The Recovery process is a hard road and the length of struggle varies depending on the person. Many wouldn’t dispute that there is no silver bullet. What may be controversial is my colleague, Jenni Schaefer’s concept that one can indeed recover fully from an Eating Disorder. But more and more, those who have [...]
by DrRobyn on August 27, 2010
Summer time…and the living is easy. I love summer. Water splashing, ice cream eating, feeling the sun and wind on my skin kind of days. But what about for girls who are dealing with or recovering from an eating disorder? What about girls who struggle with their body image and their self esteem? Summer isn’t [...]
by DrRobyn on May 8, 2008
All teens deal with struggles in their lives. It takes a powerful teen to admit she has a problem, work through her challenges, and use what she’s learned to help others. This article is the result of an interview with Alex Shabo, a teen who is recovering from an eating disorder and helping others in [...]
by DrRobyn on May 8, 2008
All teens deal with struggles in their lives. It takes a powerful teen to admit she has a problem, work through her challenges, and use what she’s learned to help others. This article is the result of an interview with Alex Shabo, a teen who is recovering from an eating disorder and helping others in [...]