Eating Disorders

Disordered thinking on eating disorders

This week marks 2010 National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. One of the three goals of the week is to “reduc[e] the stigma surrounding eating disorders” by properly informing people that “eating disorders are serious, life-threatening illnesses—not choices—and it’s important to recognize the pressures, attitudes and behaviors that shape the disorder.”

By Ruthy Sher | Feb 21 07:26 pm ET

Crazy Little Thing Called Self-Love

Recently I’ve been to several discussions focusing on various forms of self-image, on personal and institutional levels. Through these conversations, I’ve realized that I’m not as alone in my struggles as I thought.

By Marissa Mazek | Dec 1 12:59 am ET

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