Television Shows about Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are a serious, possibly life-threatening condition that claims the lives of thousands of people each year. The mental illness associated with disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and other specified feeding and eating disorders (OSFED) does not discriminate among age, sex, race or socioeconomic background. It is estimated that upwards […]

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Aug

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Residential Treatment: 10 Things to Bring with You

No matter the reason that you may find yourself in need of some extra assistance, checking into a residential treatment center may be the best option to get your health and overall well-being back into check. Whether it is for mental health, body dysmorphia, or eating disorders, the type of facility that you select will […]

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Aug

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Body Dysmorphia: Battling Bad Body Image

No one is perfect! Everyone has that thing that annoys them about their body. Maybe you have one ear that sticks out slightly more than the other; or one eye that appears to be a different shape. What if you perceive that your nose is too small for your face or your breasts are too […]

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Aug

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder: Serious Self Interest

Many people have a tendency of putting their own needs and interests above those of their friends and family members. Our culture often dictates that it is good and reasonable to have your own best interests in mind at all times. We are told that we must look after ourselves because nobody else will. However, there […]

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Aug

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Can Apps Help Manage Anorexia?

These days, it seems like there’s an app for everything, so it’s only natural that several have been developed specifically to help those with anorexia. Dozens of applications have now been created to help those struggling with eating disorders like anorexia. While these apps are really only designed to support conventional treatments for eating disorders […]

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Aug

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Social Anxiety in the Workplace

Work can be extremely stressful. Even for those who don’t suffer from any kind of mental health disorder, the workplace can cause anxiety and stress. However, for most people, there are a number of ameliorating factors that make the job bearable, or even enjoyable. Positive relationships with colleagues and managers can minimize the anxiety and […]

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Eating Disorder Early Warning Signs

Any eating disorder is a mental illness which involves disordered patterns of eating. Whether this means limiting how much food is consumed, purging food in an unhealthy way or eating excessive quantities in a short space of time, eating disorders aren’t really about food but instead about emotions and feelings. Essentially, the way the individual […]