ERC & Pathlight In the News

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Marist Circle

You Don’t Have to Do It Alone

A Morgan's Message ambassador and the Say It Brave on Campus event are highlighted in this piece in the Marist Circle (a publication of Marist College). The article includes an interview with Morgan's Message ambassador and focuses on student-athlete mental health, and shares resources.
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The Pitt News

Three Pitt students are starting a club to address mental health stigma among student athletes

The University of Pittsburg student newspaper, The Pitt News, highlights their Morgan's Message ambassador work in helping to raise awareness, reduce the stigma associated with mental health, and create supports for student-athletes. The article includes an interview with ERC Pathlight's Amy Gooding, and discusses the pressures student athletes face.
A young girl looks in the mirror
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Everyday Health

Survey Suggests Two-Thirds of Kids May Struggle With Body Image

The University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital's most recent National Poll on Children’s Health highlighted the severity of body image issues among children and teens. In this article, Dr. Allison Chase is quoted, shares insight and helpful tips for caregivers.
A photo of a peanut looking in the mirror, illustrating body dysmorphia
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MSN Health Digest

Do You Have To Be Underweight To Have An Eating Disorder?

This article from MSN highlights the misconception that only individuals who are "extremely thin" can have an eating disorder, and discusses how this myth contributes to undiagnosed disorders.
Dr. Elizabeth Wassenaar speaks with Fox31 news about teen eating disorders
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KDVR Denver

Severe eating disorders impacting more teens

KDVR Denver (Fox31/Ch2) interviewed ERC's Dr. Elizabeth Wassenaar, who discusses the increase in ER visits during pandemic/need for treatment for eating disorders in teens. The article highlights what to watch for and how to access treatment.

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