It’s NEDAwareness Week 2020! The road to eating disorder recovery can feel long and arduous, but this is a week all about hope.
When friends and family find out that someone they love has an eating disorder, we hope they react with love, compassion, and support. However, some may respond with “victim-blaming, cattiness or awkward silence,” as Bustle writes — in no small part due to harmful stereotypes about people with eating disorders. Eating disorder stereotypes are, unfortunately, […]
There are many “s” people are familiar with. The most notable are s to nicotine, drugs, or alcohol. While drug and alcoholism account for most of the struggles nationwide, many other behavioral challenges impact community members. Addictions to gambling, sex, technology, shopping, exercise, and eating are all reasons why people seek treatment at thousands of […]