Eating Disorders

I Thought I'd Overcome My Eating Disorder. 30 Years Later, I Found Myself In Its Thrall Again.

"I wish I could say that I hated the return to a problem I thought I’d left behind 30 years earlier. But I didn’t hate it. I loved it."
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Therapists Say These 4 Comments Harm Your Kids’ Relationship With Food

Experts reveal the most harmful comments that you may not realise are psychologically damaging.
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6 Things You Should Never Say To Someone You're Dining With — And Why

Even if they’re well-meaning, these remarks can make some people feel judged, shamed and self-conscious.
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I Thought I’d Conquered My Disordered Eating — Then I Got Pregnant

"At first I was only supposed to be tracking my blood glucose and not changing my diet — but I began examining everything that went into my mouth, secretly Googling whether foods were 'allowed.'”
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Eating Disorder Recovery Is Hard During The Holidays. Here's How To Cope.

People recovering from disordered eating share what actually helps them through big holiday meals.
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Why We Let Our Teenage Son Treat His Mental Health Issues With Marijuana

"We did what parents who love their children, who have resources, do. We sought out experts: behavioural paediatricians, naturopaths, herbalists, allergists."
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I Lived With A Self-Destructive Secret For 30 Years. Here’s What Happened When I Told.

"I’ve found I can only move forward when I stop struggling in silence and let go of the shame."
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I Made A Decision At 17 That Completely Changed My Body. I Kept It A Secret — Until Now.

"I shrunk back into my body. They couldn’t believe my parents would do that to me. They couldn’t believe I was that bad."
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Body Shamed By Your Parent? You Probably Have An 'Almond Mom'

It’s time we ended food shaming.
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This Film From Dove Will Make You Cry. You Should Watch It Anyway

The clip, entitled the Cost Of Beauty, has an important message that needs to be shared.
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