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At Toledo Center, we take an innovative approach to guiding clients and their families using evidence-based approaches to best help each individual and understand that many people struggle with ambivalence or motivation. Our mission is to provide superior treatment for children and teens struggling with eating disorders, including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, ARFID, and Binge Eating..
Toledo Center Blog
4M ago
Anorexia can impact people of all body sizes. While it is often associated with underweight individuals, many people struggling with this life-threatening illness may have average or above-average-sized bodies. It is essential to recognize that anorexia does not discriminate and can affect anyone, regardless of their appearance. What is Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (AAN)? Atypical anorexia […]
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Toledo Center Blog
5M ago
Eating disorders and depression are potentially debilitating conditions on their own. When someone experiences both conditions simultaneously, it can become overwhelming. It may not seem fair to carry such a burden, but effective treatments exist—and they can be life-changing. The symptoms of depression often overlap with those of eating disorders, and it’s not uncommon to […]
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Toledo Center Blog
6M ago
Picky eating is a common childhood occurrence that may come and go over time. Many kids go through short phases where they only want to eat a few selected foods; this can be a normal part of childhood development and isn’t typically a cause for concern. Even in adulthood, disliking certain foods isn’t abnormal and rarely […]
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Toledo Center Blog
8M ago
Adolescent girls are at a highly vulnerable stage in their lives. They’re navigating physical, hormonal, and emotional changes while facing new pressures and expectations—from society, their friends, and their families. Sometimes, this onslaught of change and social pressure can give rise to body image issues, lack of self-esteem, and disordered eating habits. The causes of […]
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Toledo Center Blog
10M ago
Our culture is part of the core of our identity. The world around us influences everything from our style to our beliefs. Eating disorders and identity are closely interrelated. Recovery from an eating disorder requires one to understand how their beliefs impact their relationship with food and body image. Introduction to the Impact of Cultural […]
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Toledo Center Blog
10M ago
Eating disorders are complex, potentially deadly illnesses that affect people of every race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic background. Despite research showing the prevalence of eating disorders across populations1, many people continue to see these conditions as exclusive to young, white, heterosexual, and cisgender females. Misconceptions about eating disorders, who they affect, and […]
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Toledo Center Blog
10M ago
It’s common for adolescents to experience ups and downs in their behavior and emotions. They may go through phases in their style and the types of music they listen to; they may be clingy one week and fiercely independent the next. The constant ebbs and flows of adolescence can make it challenging to differentiate between […]
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Toledo Center Blog
11M ago
Bad body image days are challenging. When you are in recovery, it can make it harder to nourish your body adequately. It may even create a fear of relapse. But have no fear! Here are some practical steps you can take to navigate these days with confidence. How Knowing Your Triggers Can Promote Body Image […]
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Toledo Center Blog
11M ago
Emotions play a crucial role in our daily lives, even negative emotions like fear, anger, sadness, and loneliness. That’s a lot of negatives for anyone to deal with. For many people, managing emotions is a difficult task, and it’s not always done in a healthy way. In fact, eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia […]
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Toledo Center Blog
1y ago
Admitting your child to a residential treatment center can be scary, but it is often a life-saving step in their recovery. If you are considering treatment for your child’s eating disorder, it can help to learn more about the types of care available. For this reason, we’ll walk you through what residential treatment is, what …
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