Knowledge is Power!
At F.E.A.S.T., we believe that knowledge is power, and that educated parents are empowered parents who are able to help their child more effectively. Below is a list of resources that we created for parents so that they can better educate themselves about eating disorders:
FEAST 30 Days Program
Parents Do Not Cause Eating Disorders
A Guide to Medical Care (AKA the AED Purple Booklet)
A Parent Guide to Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
10 Actions for Caregivers (AED publication)
What Can Parents Do To Help
What I Wish Someone Had Told My Parents
CM Animated Videos for Parents
10 Things I Want Parents to Know
Eating Disorders Can Be Any Color
Distress Tolerance is a Parental Superpower
What About the Siblings
Dear Mom and Dad Thank You for Saving my Life
Supporting Siblings of Eating Disorder Patients
Lifting Up The Siblings (presentation at the 2020 FEAST of Knowledge Conference)
Is it Denial or Anosognosia
Genetics and Eating Disorders
Bias and Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders and Suicide Risk
Managing Suicidal Ideation
Eating Disorders: By The Numbers
Distress Tolerance Videos
Resources for Carers & the Professionals on Your Team
Neurobiology Family Guide
Rethinking Eating Disorders as Both Psychiatric and Metabolic