Yoga has helped many women with eating disorders learn to accept their body and recover from their illness. A study published in Psychology of Women Quarterly reported that mind-body exercises,… Read More
Eating Disorders
Not-So-Common Foods Of Choice
What is Pica? Pica is disorder in which a person has a strong desire to eat, lick, or chew non-food items. These objects typically contain no nutritional value and often… Read More
‘Drunkorexia’ a growing trend among college students
While “drunkorexia” is not a medical term, it has become easily understood slang for the practice of swapping food calories for those in alcohol.
Consequences and Treatment of Eating while Sleeping
Eating while sleeping is a rare eating disorder that some specialists also consider to be a sleeping disorder. People who struggle with sleep eating eat in the middle of the… Read More
Self-Injury Among Those With Eating Disorders & Addiction
What is Self-Injury? Self-injury is a type of harm that a person purposely inflicts on their own body. This harm can come in a number of different forms. While to… Read More