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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I worried having kids would trigger my eating disorder. It actually changed my relationship with my body for the better.

Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

"Bigorexia" Is Plaguing Younger Folks Right Now. Here's What You Need To Know.

Muscle dysmorphia, known as 'bigorexia', is increasingly affecting boys and distorts their self-image about muscularity.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Mental health

I worried having kids would trigger my eating disorder. It actually changed my relationship with my body for the better.

Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Improving Body Image in Adolescents With an Eating Disorder

Improving body image through a functionality-focused exercise can benefit adolescent girls with eating disorders.
#mental-health
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The one change that worked: I stood up to my inner critic and I've never looked back

The inner critic can severely impact self-esteem, but learning to challenge it can lead to significant personal growth.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Never Too Much: Still Learning From-and Loving-Luther Vandross

The documentary on Vandross highlights the need to destigmatize mental health issues and encourages seeking help for emotional struggles.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Eating disorder recovery in a world of diet culture

Eating disorders among teenagers increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic due to isolation and media influences.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

You Need To Avoid Saying These Seemingly Harmless Phrases To Someone You're Dining With

You never know what someone else is going through and why they're eating what they're eating, highlighting the complexities behind dietary choices and interpretations of comments.
Food & drink
Mental health
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

An Eating Disorder Got in the Way of My Travel Dreams-but My Recovery Helped Me Reclaim the World

Eating disorders can trap individuals in a cycle of fear and restriction, delaying joy and life experiences.
#recovery
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago

The Secret to Changing Your Relationship with Food - Tiny Buddha

Struggling with food and body image leads to a complex relationship with eating, influenced by trauma and societal expectations.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Eating Disorder Recovery

Eating disorders limit life experiences, while recovery allows for a fuller existence.
Facing emotional pain is essential for true healing from eating disorders.
Life's unpredictability underscores the illusion of control.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago

The Secret to Changing Your Relationship with Food - Tiny Buddha

Struggling with food and body image leads to a complex relationship with eating, influenced by trauma and societal expectations.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Are You in a Toxic Relationship With Your Body?

A toxic relationship with your body resembles an abusive partnership, characterized by criticism and control.
Fear and shame hold individuals in destructive patterns with their bodies, akin to unhealthy romantic ties.
Cultivating a healthy relationship with your body requires trust, respect, and kindness.
#skinnytok
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What happened to body positivity? podcast

The rise of #SkinnyTok and weight-loss drugs poses risks to vulnerable individuals, especially those with eating disorders.
Social media marketing
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

The 'SkinnyTok' trend promotes dangerous eating habits among youth, with minimal moderation from platforms like TikTok and X.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

They're sick of 'SkinnyTok' - dangerous TikTok trend glorifies starvation, experts warn

'SkinnyTok' promotes extreme weight loss and restrictive eating, endangering vulnerable individuals seeking happiness through thinness.
Health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What happened to body positivity? podcast

The rise of #SkinnyTok and weight-loss drugs poses risks to vulnerable individuals, especially those with eating disorders.
Social media marketing
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Eating Disorder Content Is Infiltrating TikTok. Some Creators Are Going Viral Debunking It

The 'SkinnyTok' trend promotes dangerous eating habits among youth, with minimal moderation from platforms like TikTok and X.
Mental health
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

They're sick of 'SkinnyTok' - dangerous TikTok trend glorifies starvation, experts warn

'SkinnyTok' promotes extreme weight loss and restrictive eating, endangering vulnerable individuals seeking happiness through thinness.
Women
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Why Does Menopause Treatment Always Include a Diet?

Menopause discussions are becoming more open, yet conventional advice often prioritizes weight loss despite potential risks for women's health.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

When "Healthy" Isn't

When wellness becomes a disguise for control, harmful eating habits can be misunderstood or praised, obscuring the line between healthy behaviors and eating disorders.
Wellness
#tiktok
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Social media marketing

TikTok bans the #SkinnyTok hashtag for unhealthy weight-loss content. Will it actually solve the problem?

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Social media marketing

TikTok bans the #SkinnyTok hashtag for unhealthy weight-loss content. Will it actually solve the problem?

#social-media
fromtime.com
1 month ago
Social media marketing

She Says Social-Media Algorithms Led to Her Eating Disorder. Now She's Suing TikTok and Instagram

fromtime.com
1 month ago
Social media marketing

She Says Social-Media Algorithms Led to Her Eating Disorder. Now She's Suing TikTok and Instagram

fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

It's Not About Vegetables. It's About Fear and Control.

Orthorexia is defined by the intense levels of fear that surround eating, the rigidity that shapes choices, and the emotional toll of trying to eat the 'right' way.
Mental health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Campaigners urge MPs to vote down assisted dying bill over anorexia loophole'

If this bill had been law during the years many of us were struggling, we would have used it to end our lives.
Mental health
SF food
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

This Popular Diet Trend Could Be An Eating Disorder In Disguise

Intermittent fasting may disguise disordered eating behaviors, particularly for those at risk.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I'm Planning My Wedding. I Don't Know What to Do About My Fiance's Brother.

Support your future brother-in-law during wedding preparations by communicating openly about his needs.
Consider his comfort levels in social settings, particularly related to food and body image.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

5 Signs That Your Relationship With Exercise May Need a Rethink

Exercise should feel like a choice, avoiding guilt; a healthy relationship with movement supports well-being rather than obligation.
Silicon Valley food
fromKqed
2 months ago

On Catalina Island, a Resilient Swimmer Finds Freedom in Open Water | KQED

Suzy Degazon transformed her struggles with eating disorders and hearing loss into a life dedicated to adventure and helping others.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Tattoos Support Body Image and Eating Disorder Recovery

Tattooing may provide a unique avenue to enhance body positivity and autonomy among transgender and gender-expansive individuals recovering from eating disorders.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

OCD and Eating Disorders: A Dangerous Alliance

When OCD and eating disorders co-occur, they mutually reinforce each other, complicating recovery and necessitating a combined therapeutic approach for effective treatment.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

How One Bad Bite Can Ruin a Food Forever

To see how deep this connection runs, this team decided to test it out using Kool-Aid. The study introduced a group of mice to Grape Kool-Aid, a novel flavor to them. Half of the mice were then injected with lithium chloride, a chemical that induces nausea.
SF food
Exercise
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Teen boys are going to extreme lengths to be 'skinny like Timothee Chalamet' - and parents are worried

Teenage boys are increasingly dieting, influenced by social media and changing ideals of masculinity.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Solutions to Disempowering Drab: Exploration and Inoculation

A radically personalized approach could help individuals find personal alternatives to ED coping mechanisms.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Ozempic is hailed as a miracle drug. But how does it affect people with eating disorders?

Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs have reignited thinness culture, leading to potential risks for individuals prone to eating disorders.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Imprinted Archetypes in Pain, Eating Disorders, Querulants

The ARCH triad framework illuminates the role of extreme overvalued beliefs in various psychological disorders, extending beyond violence to chronic pain and eating disorders.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Eating Disorders Are on the Rise and It's Alarming

Eating disorders have surged during the pandemic, profoundly impacting emotional and physical well-being, highlighting the complexity of recovery.
Anorexia's severe physical consequences can include lasting damage such as tooth loss and osteoporosis.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Healing Bonds Through Animal-Assisted Therapy

Animal-assisted therapy enhances traditional therapies for eating disorders.
It fosters a non-judgmental therapeutic environment.
Combining AAT with cognitive behavioral therapy is most effective.
Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Eilish McColgan numb' to body-shaming social media comments

Eilish McColgan emphasizes the dangers of body shaming and misconceptions related to eating disorders for athletes, asserting that she's healthy regardless of her body shape.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Rigid Thinking Fuels Both Eating Disorders and PTSD

Cognitive rigidity is prevalent in trauma and eating disorders and can hinder recovery.
Cognitive flexibility is essential for overcoming the effects of trauma and eating disorders.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Do You Hate What You See in Your Mirror?

Body dysmorphic disorder leads individuals to obsess over their appearance, often resulting in unhealthy behaviors despite being perceived as attractive by others.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Confronting Eating Fears: Breaking the Cycle

Exposure therapy is effective in treating eating disorders by confronting fears related to eating behaviors.
Avoiding foods linked to weight gain can exacerbate disordered eating thoughts.
Wellness
fromWhoWhatWear
4 months ago

30 Days of Testing Later, Sakara's New Line of Supplements Has Become My Best-Kept Beauty Secret

Health and wellness can significantly influence recovery from issues like eating disorders, as shown by the author's journey through nutrition.
Mental health
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Guilt, shame and fear of gaining weight: The emotional toll that comes from compulsive eating

Binge Eating Disorder deeply impacts emotional well-being and body image, but treatment exists through a multidisciplinary approach.
Parenting
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago

6 things parents don't know about eating disorders (but should)

Eating disorders affect children and teens of all body types, not just those visibly underweight.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

Is It Time for a Paradigm Shift in Eating Disorder Treatment?

Weight stigma counteraction may inadvertently harm some clients' health.
Rethinking eating disorders through metabolic injury encourages a different treatment perspective.
The 'all foods fit' model often fails to support clients with unique challenges.
Creating safe spaces is essential for effective healing in diverse populations.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 months ago

Dancer settles body shaming' legal case against Royal Ballet School

The first legal settlement for body shaming in ballet highlights the serious consequences of such behavior and emphasizes the need for systemic change.
fromScary Mommy
6 months ago

A Recent Study Says That Using Food As A Reward May Lead To Emotional Overeating In Kids

The study highlights the negative implications of "coercive food practices" on children's emotional wellbeing, ultimately linking them to emotional overeating and unhealthy eating patterns.
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