Facts and Statistics about Eating Disorders, part I
Written By: Katie Schipper Misconceptions of Eating Disorders Written By: Katie Schipper Like drug addiction and alcoholism, eating disorders are a vastly misunderstood disease. The mental, emotional,...
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Written By: Katie Schipper How Yoga and Eating Disorder Recovery Work Together Like the many-faceted and complicated make-up of an eating disorder, yoga and eating disorder recovery both function as...
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Written By: Katie Schipper Eating Disorders are incredibly dangerous and deeply misunderstood diseases. They claim the lives of every gender, religion, social class, age group, culture, and race....
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Is Being Skinny Everything? You can’t turn on your TV, check your email, or go on Facebook and Instagram without being bombarded by the message that skinny is everything. In today’s world, we’re...
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Written By: Fiona Stockard Facebook Is The Biggest Thing Around In the HBO show Girls, Shoshanna and Jessa have the following conversation – Shoshanna: Your not serious, that’s like not being on...
View ArticleOne Woman’s Remarkable Fight Against Anorexia
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View ArticleEmbracing Eccentricities: Be Grateful For Your Thighs
Written By: Fiona Stockard “I am not eccentric! It’s just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel, set in a pond of Goldfish!” – Damn Edith Sitwell I spent a lot of my...
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Beauty’s in the Eye of the Beholder When did skinny as a rail, I can see your ribs, you look like a starving Ethiopian become what men want? Back in the day, like way back in the day, larger people...
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Help Spread Awareness About the Deadly Effects of Eating Disorders Powerd by Lighthouse Recovery Institute: Leaders in Gender Specific Addiction Treatment.You or someone you love struggling with...
View ArticleThe Link Between Money & Eating Disorders
New Facts about Eating Disorders According to a recent study done by researchers at the University of Southampton and the Solent NHS Trust, women experiencing financial difficulties are more likely to...
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