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  • Anorexia for Parents


    People with the eating disorder anorexia are very afraid of gaining weight. They have unrealistic views of their body and try to eat as little as possible. They also might exercise too much or do other things to lose weight.

  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in Kids and Teens for Parents


    For teens, concerns about appearances often take center stage. But if these concerns are severe and keep them from doing and thinking about other things, it may be a sign of a condition called body dysmorphic disorder.

  • A to Z: Tic Disorder for Parents


    Learn about conditions of the brain and nervous system and conditions related to ADHD and OCD.

  • A to Z: Bulimia for Parents


    Learn about eating disorders and complications of negative thoughts about eating, food, and body image.

  • A to Z: Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) for Parents


    Learn about personality disorders and complications of mental illness.

  • A to Z: Eating Disorder for Parents


    Eating disorders involve self-critical, negative thoughts and feelings about body weight and food, and eating habits that disrupt normal body function and daily activities.

  • Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) for Teens


    For some people, worries about appearance become extreme and upsetting, interfering with their lives, a condition called body dysmorphic disorder.

  • Anxiety Disorders for Parents


    Anxiety is a normal part of growing up, and all kids experience it. But when it becomes extreme, it can interfere with a child's overall happiness.

  • A to Z: Depression for Parents


    Depression is a mood disorder that can affect people of all ages, including kids and teens.

  • Binge Eating Disorder Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about binge eating and how to help students with the disorder.