Abstract of main article: Parents can prevent their children from developing an eating disorders. They may for example help them to experience healthy hunger and feelings of satisfaction by encouraging them to respect their own body signals.

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"How to Help Children to prevent Childhood Obesity and Eating Disorders"

  1. Eating disorders in elementary and middle school children: risk factors, early detection, and prevention. White JH. J Sch Nurs 2000 Apr;16(2):28-35; quiz 36
  2. The personal clinical experience of Gunborg Palme, certified psychologist and certified psychotherapist, teacher and tutor in psychotherapy.
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