Dangers of Teen Dieting on Eating Disorders with Marcia Herrin - The role of Genetics, Nutrition and Parent Intervention

In this episode of the Healthy Teen Life Podcast we're breaking down the complexities of eating disorders with Dr. Marsha Herrin, a highly experienced and regarded registered dietitian and clinical assistant professor at Dartmouth College, author and eating disorder recovery expert.

In this episode, you'll discover:

• The intricate definition of eating disorders and how they differ from disordered eating.
• The significant role genetics play in the development of eating disorders.
• The impact of social media on young people's perceptions of body image and eating habits.
• How parents can identify early signs of eating disorders and take proactive steps for intervention.
• Resources and support systems available for those dealing with eating disorders.

Dr. Herrin also shares her personal journey into the field of eating disorder treatment, offering valuable insights from her decades of experience. Whether you're a parent, a young person, or someone interested in the topic, this episode is packed with essential information to help you navigate the challenges of eating disorders.

Don't miss out on the free resources mentioned in the episode, including Leslie's guide on identifying signs of disordered eating and Marcia Herrin's highly recommended book, "The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders."

Tune in now and learn how to support your loved ones and share with others you know who might need this valuable, life changing information.

Parents: Grab a copy of my FREE Parent Guide on spotting unhealthy teen eating behaviors  and how you can help, click here!

The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders by Marcia Herrin

 

Websites:

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