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possible link between eating disorders and alcoholism
It does actually make sense. Eating disorders (in particular anorexia) are labelled or sometime diagnosed as addictive illnesses. Given that alcoholism is an addictive illness (plus genetic) then it is...
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body dysmorphia and eating disorders
Body Dysmorphia And Its Relationship With Eating Disorders Article Contributed by Sharon McConville, MB, BCh, BAO (Eating Disorder Hope) Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), or Body Dysmorphia, is a...
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what is normal
As the mother of two high functioning asperger children, I found the diagnosis of ‘normal’ for children so narrow and so unforgiving. Many mothers have found this across the board in many areas. The...
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major vent – enough ignorance about eating disorders
To all the doctors, dietitians, medical professionals, and parents Imagine you are in a dark, scary place. Your mind is playing tricks on you so you don’t know what is real and what is not. You have...
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healthy or compulsive exercise
This post is to all those who are still struggling to weight gain but are compelled to exercise. Exercise is a form of purging, is unhealthy, and has a negative effect on the body’s ability to recover....
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getting the information to the front line
the front line: the GP, general medical doctor school/uni nurse or counsellor parents what are they missing: the truth/facts about eating disorders how serious they are they are not a passing phase or...
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an open letter from another mum
I wanted to share this lovely post from one of my readers. As a mum with two children struggling with an eating disorder she gives some great advice, hope and strength to those of use following a...
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externalising the eating disorder
“Learn to separate yourself from the eating disorder” Heard that yet from your therapist? If you are in very early recovery you are not going to understand what they mean. You and the eating disorder...
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what they don’t tell you
Welcome to all my new followers. Thank you for joining me. Whilst it’s lovely to have you hear, it means though, there are more and more searching the internet to find support, resources and answers...
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the ‘DIS’ campaign and it’s harm
This reprinted here in full, making it easier to read. Thank you to Helen Razer for putting it so well and so correctly about eating disorders and the current ‘DIS’ campaign. To read her original...
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