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The DSM-5 Makes Important Changes to the Diagnoses of Eating Disorders Apr 17

Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals rely upon the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in their diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders. On December 1, 2012, the APA's Board of ...

Olympic Champion Adam Rippon Speaks Out About His Eating Disorder Feb 16
This week, 28-year-old Olympic champion Adam Rippon decided to open up about his battle with a severe eating disorder . His goal is to raise awareness ...
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National Eating Disorders Awareness Week - Let's Get Real Feb 01
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and will affect 30 million Americans at some point in their lives, but stigmas ...
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Eating Disorders Affect More Than Just Women Jan 26
The title of this blog shouldn’t be necessary, but it is. Shockingly, even in 2018, many people are not aware of the fact that eating disorders and ...
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Kantor & Kantor, LLP Applauds CVS for Their Historic Decision Jan 16
Kantor & Kantor, LLP heartily applauds CVS Pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health Corporation, for its decision to “end touch ups of its beauty ...
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One Year Later - Eating Disorders After Passage of the Anna Westin Act Dec 07
One year ago today, on December 7, 2016, I had the humbling privilege of sitting in the balcony of the Senate’s Chamber with a small group of mental ...
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Data from the California Department of Managed Health Care Confirms that Insurance Denials are On the Rise Nov 30
On Monday, November 27, 2017, a Capital Public Radio broadcast reported that insurance denials in California have risen dramatically. The CapRadio ...
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Advocacy Works! - Advocacy Day Results In Members of Congress Asking For Eating Disorders In National Surveillance Systems Nov 07
The Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action (“EDC”) announced last week that 65 bipartisan Members of both the U.S. Senate and House ...
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KANTOR & KANTOR ADVOCATES ON CAPITOL HILL FOR EATING DISORDER AWARENESS Oct 19
On October 5, 2017, Kantor & Kantor, LLP joined over 100 advocates on Capitol Hill for The Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action’s ...
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National Suicide Prevention Month Sep 15
Suicide. It’s not an easy topic to talk or blog about. But thankfully, through the hard work of people such as Pete Domenici, Ted and Patrick Kennedy, ...
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