Teen Health Webinar: Part 1: Cultivating a Positive Body Image (Teen Health)

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The opening of this shiur, in JOWMA’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

laura levinson is a referral specialist and the director of eating disorders division at relief resources a mental health referral service that caters to the needs of the orthodox community devorah has a strong background in communal work in both the united states and abroad her role at relief is to provide mental health referrals and information to families and patients and she serves as a conduit to appropriate and effective care she has presented on the topics of mental health and eating disorders in the jewish community at schools and treatment facilities through her role at relief devorah developed a strong focus on eating disorder prevention and is the founder of project everybody a from adaptation of the body project the most successful evidence-based body acceptance program to date thank you devorah thank you very much um thank you very much for having me um i appreciate it very much this is exciting for me to be part of something like this it's not something that i have been able to do um often before so this is you learn something new every day um so i named my um little section of the talk and i feel like also you know those commercials on the radio where the last two seconds it's like speed talking for like 30 seconds you know very very fast so i i appreciate the fact that i have 15 minutes and i am going to talk quickly because i do have so much i want to share um i named my section how did you get to be so thin um and it's sort of what i've described it as an insider's view

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1. 0:00laura levinson is a referral specialist and the director of eating disorders division at relief resources…
2. 5:42know perfect um just jaw like just the way they're so symmetrical in in how they…
3. 12:04right so people will go to ridiculous lengths and eating disorders and i put three stars…
4. 18:27and in that same kind of survey that they did they found that 60 of men…
5. 24:50healthy food because if you're allergic to apples apples are not healthy for you but if…
6. 31:01intuitive eater and i'll put it on that list and she gives an acronym called real…
7. 37:22want to offer you a medical perspective of just some signs and symptoms i have nothing…
8. 43:43to you um on eating disorder or disordered eating resources so relief which is where mrs…
9. 50:33know to certain types of stress it can also respond to losing weight by certain types…
10. 56:56that that's really really easy to drink a ton a ton of um and not feel…

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