Eating disorders and substance use: avoiding the whack-a-mole game in treatment
The Eating Disorder Recovery PodcastShow Notes
In this podcast Tabitha Farrar talks to David Wiss about eating disorders co-occurring with substance abuse.David Wiss, MS, RDN is the founder of Nutrition in Recovery, which specializes in: Addictions, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Gut Health, Body Image, and General Wellness. Mr. Wiss works closely with individuals to help them revolutionize their relationship with food and has shared his expertise with numerous eating disorder and addiction facilities throughout the greater Los Angeles area. David is a published author and a nationally recognized expert in nutrition for addiction, currently working on his PhD in Public Health from UCLA. View some of his work at www.nutritioninrecovery.com
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