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April 2024
As parents, the first step in treating an eating disorder in children is to understand that what they experience it's not just a problem because of its weight . "The habits of a healthier diet and willpower are not the only factors to make the problem disappear," he says. Michele Siegel , author of the book "Surviving an eating disorder".
The eating disorders they are really a problem psychological who uses the intake of foods and weight control to solve hidden emotional difficulties and a need for attention.
However, each disorder requires different approaches. When your child has this problem , the rules of the family must evolve to adapt to the disordered child and develop an attitude healthy to the food and the subsistence allowance .
How to present the situation to the rest of the members of the family ? What are the things you will say to your child? First of all it is required prudence , Since the conversation It can cause discomfort and interfere with your child's recovery. According to Siegel, the following guidelines can help: