Lisa Kantor was selected as an Attorney of the Year, in San Francisco legal newspaper The Recorder’s third annual list, recognizing the significant accomplishments of California attorneys who made headlines in 2011 for notable achievements in court or on a major deal. Ms. Kantor was honored for her win in the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court […]
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New IPhone App Used for Eating Disorder Recovery
Managing the countless triggers, stressors, and challenges of recovery can be overwhelming and isolating. During the road to recovery, your needs will fluctuate at various times, and a strong support system is essential. What if, beyond your support system, you had the tools for recovery literally at your fingertips? University of Wollongong PhD student, Jenna […]
Eating Disorder Patients Denied Treatment
Canadian eating disorder patients are being denied treatment due to the chronicity of their condition. An eating disorder treatment program, at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, has discharged at least a dozen patients with dangerously failing health conditions, because their illnesses have been labeled chronic cases. Although the program claims to have very stringent and […]
After Being Denied, Eating Disorder Patient Gets Treatment
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2011/12/06/bc-anorexia-patient-gets-treatment.htmlIt’s unfortunate that Amber Foster wasn’t able to get treatment without CBC News covering this story, despite her deteriorating health. It is admirable, however, that she was taken in by the Edmonton program at a time when treatment and support was scarce. They have offered a three month hospital stay, followed by a three-month residential […]