How Do Eating Disorders Develop? (Grades 9-12)

So how do eating disorders even develop? And is there anything we can do about it? In this module, we’ll examine potential risk factors for eating disorders, including genetics, personality traits, and circumstantial factors. We’ll also examine diet culture, unhealthy relationships with food, and athletic pressures, with the goal of increasing awareness.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

Grades 9-12

This course is for all students in grades 9-12.

Duration: 12 minutes

Language: EN

Natalie Asayag, MSW, LCSW

Author

Natalie is the Founder of Renew Wellness & Psychotherapy, LLC, a progressive boutique therapy practice. She is a licensed clinical social worker and strong promoter of self-compassion and body kindness. Through her work she has presented for the National Association of Social Workers and the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP) on the topics of mindfulness, trauma and the eating disorder population. Natalie also lends her expertise as a consultant in the mental wellness industry.

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