by be Collaborative Care | Nov 16, 2024 | Eating Disorders, Mental Health
Social media has a powerful influence on body image and self-perception, especially among young adults, and research shows it can have real impacts on mental health and eating behaviors. These can include low self-esteem, a history of trauma, perfectionism, anxiety,...
by be Collaborative Care | Nov 15, 2024 | Eating Disorders
Eating disorders pose a significant health concern affecting people of all ages and backgrounds. These complex conditions go far beyond food, deeply intertwining with mental health. In this blog, we’ll explore common types of eating disorders, their symptoms, and...
by be Collaborative Care | Nov 1, 2024 | Eating Disorders, Mental Health
The pairing of eating disorders and social media is a challenging dilemma for platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, which are under increased scrutiny for worsening body image concerns among young adults. This blog article explores the complex relationship between...
by be Collaborative Care | Sep 12, 2024 | Holiday, Mental Health
To begin to understand eating disorders in the Latinx community, we must first understand what the terminology means. Although terms like “Hispanic” and “Latino” are sometimes used synonymously, they hold different meanings. The term “Hispanic” refers to people who...
by be Collaborative Care | Mar 6, 2024 | Mental Health
When it comes to avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), there is one very critical detail to understand. People with ARFID are not simply “picky eaters.” Period. This is a crucial starting point with ARFID because it takes how this particular eating...
