Dangerous Diets For Weight Control
While maintaining a healthy weight is a good thing, people sometimes try some dangerous diets in order to lose excess weight. There are some dangerous diet pills and other medications that can cause...
View ArticleEating Disorders in Older Women
Eating disorders continue to be on the increase in today’s society and not just among teenage girls. Many people believe that eating disorders affect only teenage girls, but that could not be further...
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View ArticleFinding an Eating Disorder Therapist
It’s important to seek treatment from an experienced eating disorder therapist since eating disorders are such complicated and serious illnesses. Without the help of a professional therapist eating...
View ArticleAbuse And Eating Disorders
Studies have shown that there are a high number of people suffering with eating disorders who have been subjected to some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse. I do not believe studies can give...
View ArticleWhy Are Men Anorexic?
People often ask why are men anorexic? After all, most anorexics are women. Statistics tell us anorexic men account for only about 10% of all anorexics. No one is quite sure why that is. Statistics may...
View ArticleResources For Eating Disorder Information
We want to provide you with some resources for eating disorder information in case you want to learn more. You can also contact a doctor or therapist if you need more information; they are great...
View ArticleSuggested Books to Read For Eating Disorders
// ]]> Anorexia Nervosa: Finding-0 the Life Line by Patricia Stein, R.D., M.A. & Barbara Unell – CompCare Publishers, Minnesota 1986 ISBN 0-8963884-X This book offers an intimate point of...
View ArticleEating Disorder Survivors Wall
The Survivor’s Wall has been created to acknowledge the many people who are fighting to free themselves from their eating disorder and those who have recovered. Each name displayed on this wall...
View ArticleSurvivors Wall – Eating Disorders
// ]]> Colleen Thompson 28 Taking the first step and letting go of old securities, means unlocking the door for my inner child allowing her to grow, heal and be all that she never thought she...
View ArticleEating Disorder Videos
This page contains eating disorder videos. These were made to show you what having an eating disorder really means, and inspire you to overcome an eating disorder that you may be suffering from. Some...
View ArticleAnorexic People
Anorexic people suffer from the mistaken idea that they are overweight when in reality they are dangerously thin. People with anorexia restrict food and may exercise excessively so that they lose...
View ArticleEating Disorders
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fattest one of all?” If you can relate to the above saying, you are not alone. It is estimated that 75 million people worldwide suffer from eating disorders,...
View ArticleFree Phone Consultation With An Eating Disorder Counselor
888-654-7038 We want to make sure that you recover from your eating disorder. To help, we have set up a toll free number where you can speak with an eating disorder counselor. It is completely...
View ArticleGoing to College When in Recovery From an Eating Disorder
Transitioning to college when in recovery from an eating disorder can be challenging. While most young adults relish the freedom and independence inherent in moving away from home the additional stress...
View ArticleWhat is Diabulimia?
Diabulimia is not a medical term, but a term developed by the media to refer to the dual diagnosis of an eating disorder and Type I Diabetes. Treatment providers may refer to it as ED-DMT1. Individuals...
View ArticleMuscle Dysmorphia
While eating disorders have stereotypically been seen as a female disorder, a new form of eating disorder that affects primarily men has been identified: a pathological obsession with muscle building...
View ArticlePICA Eating Disorder
Definition of Pica Pica is defined by behavior that involves eating and ingesting non-food substances. These may include materials such as coal, dirt or paper and are not typically thought of as...
View ArticleARFID – Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Is Picky Eating an Eating Disorder? Avoidant / Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is one of the new categories of eating disorders that has been introduced in the updated version of DSM-5. (DSM-5...
View ArticleFood Allergies and Eating Disorders
If a person has the biological predisposition for an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa, any situation that causes them to experience a reduction in the amount of calories they are consuming has...
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