When weight loss is framed as self-improvement or empowerment, it can blur important boundaries. For many people healing from anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating disorder, or chronic restriction, a ...
Montgomery County’s Brooke Buscio shares her eating disorder recovery story as part of a new Renfrew Center campaign to combat harmful myths.
You don’t have to love your body to recover from an eating disorder. For many people, aiming for body positivity adds pressure instead of relief.
Within the last several years, there’s been an increase in mental health issues due to a variety of factors, from the pandemic, inflation and political divisiveness to social isolation, intense social ...
Featuring Insight from Eating Recovery Center Clinical Manager, Emma Streit, LCSW Eating disorders are often misunderstood, but they impact millions of individuals and families across the United ...
Working past unrealistic body standards allowed these celebs to focus on their health and happiness. From Kerry Washington to Elton John to Demi Lovato, even the biggest entertainers of our lifetime ...
Kerry Washington is getting candid about the darkest days of her eating disorder, and why recovery is something she works at ...
Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric condition characterized by a fear of weight gain and reduced calorie consumption that can result in dangerous weight loss. This condition is thought to affect around ...
ELMIRA, NY (WETM) — Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which is currently underway, aims to spread awareness and encourage ...
People recovering from eating disorders often use social media for support, seeking out recovery content, body-positive creators and others with similar experiences. But recent research my colleagues ...
The renowned collegiate basketball players posted on TikTok about their journey managing their eating disorders in honor of ...
March 1 is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, a time to educate the public about eating disorders and offer resources ...