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What is bulimia nervosa, and how is it treated?

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that involves cycles of overeating followed by behaviors to compensate for food intake, such…

Aimée JohnsonNovember 21, 2025

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What sets EDCMT apart as a treatment center?

What Makes the Eating Disorder Center of Montana Truly Different At the Eating Disorder Center of Montana, we often hear…

Aimée JohnsonOctober 4, 2025

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Is In-Person Eating Disorder Treatment Right for Me?

Choosing the right type of treatment for an eating disorder is a deeply personal decision, and in today’s world of…

Aimée JohnsonJuly 8, 2025

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Navigating the Transition to a Lower Level of Care: Challenges and Tips

Transitioning from a higher level of eating disorder care to a lower one—such as moving from a Residential Treatment Center…

Aimée JohnsonSeptember 5, 2024

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The Crucial Role of Gender Affirming Care in Eating Disorder Treatment

The importance of acknowledging and addressing gender diversity in eating disorder treatment cannot be overstated. Gender-affirming care isn't just a…

Aimée JohnsonJune 18, 2024

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How do I know if my child needs eating disorder treatment?

Whether you’ve been one or have one, it’s no surprise that teenagers are complex beings, and sometimes they do things…

Aimée JohnsonJanuary 22, 2024

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What to expect when coming to eating disorder treatment

Eating disorder treatment will likely be different from anything you’ve ever done, and most people don’t know what to expect…

Aimée JohnsonApril 20, 2023

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How do eating disorders affect men?

Though most studies and publicity about eating disorders are focused on women and girls, eating disorders affect men and boys…

Aimée JohnsonDecember 20, 2022

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Can I continue to eat plant-based while in treatment for my eating disorder?

Historically, some people who are experiencing an eating disorder have chosen to be plant-based (either vegan or vegetarian) as a…

Aimée JohnsonOctober 17, 2022

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How long does treatment take?

Ask a civil engineer how long a bridge needs to be, and the answer is always going to be: “It…

Aimée JohnsonApril 11, 2022

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