10. Intro to Eating Disorders- How Parents Can Help Identify Disordered Eating Behaviors and Get Their Teens Help

Eating disorders affect many children, teenagers and young adults. They are one of the most deadly mental health conditions due to medical complications and suicide. It's critical that parents know what to look for in their children and when to get help. Finding professionals well-versed and informed in eating disorder care is very important to start the path of recovery. Dr. Shanna Garza, Adolescent Medicine expert and host of Total Teen Health and Wellness, discusses the basics of eating disorder diagnosis and treatment. This episode is an introductory episode to a 7 part series on eating disorder issues in teens. Find us here or on your favorite podcast listening app:https://totalteenhealthandwellness.buzzsprout.com/Subscribe, share and rate the podcast on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/total-teen-health-and-wellness-a-doctors-guide-for-parents/id1561803110#adolescentmedicine #eatingdisordertreatment #eatingdisorders #eatingdisordercare #EDcare #EDtreatment #EDrecovery #recovery #mentalhealth #eatingdisorderrecovery  #edwarrior #eatingdisorder #mentalhealthawareness #selflove #intuitiveeating #bodypositivity #bodypositive #eatingdisorderawareness 

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Total Teen Health and Wellness is a biweekly podcast for parents of teenagers to learn more about medical and mental health issues in their children. Dr. Shanna Garza, an Adolescent Medicine physician and expert, provides essential education and helpful guidance to parents to help them better understand how to empower and encourage their teen children to live healthy and balanced lives. Parenting the whole teen requires moms and dads to know about the physical health and mental well-being of their children. Dr. Garza is here to guide!