What kind of person do you imagine when you hear the term eating disorder? For many people, a specific type of person comes to mind: a young, rich, White woman who’s suffering from anorexia nervosa, ...
Many health issues are easy to identify in ourselves and those we care about. That’s not always the case when it comes to eating disorders. People who have them may not know it. Or, if they do know, ...
Eating disorders are among the many illnesses that are not easily identifiable, making it difficult to recognize who may be struggling and require support. They are complex mental health illnesses ...
Eating disorders don’t just affect teen girls. The risk may go up around pregnancy and menopause too
Gemma Sharp receives funding from an NHMRC Investigator Grant. She is the Founding Director and Member of the Consortium for Research in Eating Disorders. Amy Burton and Megan Lee do not work for, ...
Muecke explained that while eating disorders focus on food, they’re deeply rooted in patterns of thought. “Eating disorders are less about food and more about coping with mental health challenges,” ...
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