A blog by Dr Neema Chudasama continuing our series of how culture impacts mental health
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Altum Team
Bridging the Gap: Cultural Understandings of Mental Health in South Asian Communities
Culture, Mental Health Feb 26, 2025
How culture shapes your approach to food and body image
Sara Baig outlines the dangers of body checking trends on social media
Understanding RED-S: Balancing sporting performance with health
Eating Disorders, Sports Sep 25, 2024
RED-S is a disorder that affects athletes and dancers. Learn about its symptoms and how to recover.
Eating disorder treatment with Autism – what to expect
Client Stories, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Neurodivergence, Therapy Jul 05, 2024
May, a former client explains how to handle treatment for Eating Disorders when you also have autism
Discover why we believe BMI to be problematic for those living with an eating disorder and what we think would be a more helpful approach to gauging health and wellbeing.
The diagnosis and treatment methods for ARFID, how it differs from other eating disorders, and a first-hand account of the experience of having and being treated for the condition written by one of our clients.
ADHD in adults is often overlooked or misdiagnosed. In this article Dr Lauren Coles shares the symptoms, treatments, how we diagnose it, and how it impacts eating disorders.
How nature allied psychotherapy can help with eating disorder recovery
Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Therapy Oct 16, 2023
Nature allied psychotherapy one of the tools we use to support recovery from eating disorders. Learn how in this blog post by Nicole Worrica.
Going to university with an eating disorder: is your child ready?
Eating Disorders, Children's Mental Health, Parenting Sep 12, 2023
Dr Melissa Lotmore’s guidance on supporting your child through starting university with an eating disorder
The stigma surrounding eating disorders in men, the impact this can have, and what can be done about it.
Expert tips for managing Christmas anxiety triggers with an eating disorder
anxiety, Body Image, Eating Disorders, Mental Health Dec 12, 2022
The festive season can be a huge source of anxiety, especially for anyone with an eating disorder. Learn how to manage it in this post.
