Eating Disorder Treatment Archives

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023

Update On Men And Eating Disorders

It’s time to leave the small-minded stigma behind. It’s time to get better. Eating disorders among males are still too little understood, little studied, little talked about, and rife...
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Thursday, March 2nd, 2023

How to Talk to the Doctor About Your Eating Disorder: A 5-Step Guide

Probably the biggest thing that keeps people from going to doctors—all types of doctors—is fear of what they’ll find out. If we know something’s not right but aren’t sure...
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

Update On Black Americans and Eating Disorders

Awareness of these conditions in communities of color has come a long way—and frankly there’s a long way still to go to achieve health equity. Here’s the latest. To get a sense of...
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A statement by Dr. Kim Dennis on the AAP’s new guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity.

As a physician, I took an oath to first do no harm. That’s my first order of business. My second order of business is to identify and treat diseases. ...
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Friday, November 11th, 2022

Orthorexia: The Pain We Love To Praise

It’s time for clarity on this misunderstood eating disorder. A condition first identified in the 1990s, orthorexia nervosa profoundly disrupts the lives of men and women of all ages,...
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Thursday, April 21st, 2022

Grateful to have SunCloud Health as an option for Olympic athletes

Guest post by Dawn Hynes, MSW As many of you know, for just over 20 years, I have worked with athletes of all levels who have struggled with body...
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Why might a dietitian be helpful to your recovery?

Guest blog by Jessica Martinez, RD, LDN, Director of Residential Nutrition Services Throughout my time working at SunCloud Health, I cannot begin to count how many times a client...
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Wednesday, June 16th, 2021

All foods fit, but not all foods fit all the time for all persons.

Co-written by Kim Dennis, MD, CEDS and Shale Marks, LCSW, CADC There is longstanding debate in the eating disorder field about whether the use of an addiction model and...
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Tuesday, August 27th, 2019

A massive breakthrough in our understanding of anorexia nervosa

For decades, therapists, doctors and lay people alike have believed that eating disorders result from emotional issues linked to body image and low self-esteem. Now, a newly published study...
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Friday, July 1st, 2016

A New Form of Bulimia: Pump Eliminates Need to Purge

Decades ago, patients had their mouths literally wired shut. Then came the era of the balloon inserted and inflated in the stomach to mimic the sensation of fullness. Then...
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Explaining SunCloud’s Integrated Model Why is an integrated treatment model
essential to successfully treating patients?

Dr. Kim Dennis, Co-Founder and Medical Director at SunCloud Health, discusses the vital role the integrated model (that she is pioneering at SunCloud Health) plays in the success of treating patients with co-occurring disorders and underlying trauma. How does SunCloud create an authentic culture of patient support?

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Explaining SunCloud’s Integrated Model Why is an integrated treatment model essential to successfully treating patients?

Accreditations, Certifications & Licensing

We are here for you.

Explaining SunCloud’s Integrated Model Why is an integrated treatment model
essential to successfully treating patients?