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Disordered eating and eating disorders by Carrie A. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Tue 15 Sep 2009 10:02pm is good, but again, I think of the relationship between binge drinking and alcoholism. It can look the same, but it's not), nor do people comment on the rate of disordered eating...The Twitter-sphere has been discussing the difference between disordered eating and eating disorders (specifically EDNOS ) today. I haven't responded, in part because I like Read on »
Parsing disordered eating from an eating disorder by Laura Patient Expert Posted Fri 26 Feb 2010 5:08am One of my blog's commenters beautifully and concisely described the difference between disordered eating and an eating disorder: Anonymous said... Most people who..., and their biology responds in exactly the opposite way, signalling them to eat less and less. The first group has disordered eating. The second has an eating disorder. The difference is clear Read on »
Blurring the Lines: Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating by Melissa H. Patient Expert Posted Mon 10 Nov 2008 9:25pm When I began blogging, I always considered being a disordered eater a separate entity from having an eating disorder. After all, every woman seems to be a “disordered.... Accepting my obsession (my disordered eating behaviors) as a problem was half the battle. Healing through blogging and professional therapy would be the second. In truth, for well Read on »
How to Help Someone with Disordered Eating by Esther Kane, MSW, Registered Clinical Counsellor by Lisa K. MFT Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Thu 07 Jan 2010 3:08pm from the NationalEating Disorders Information Centre (Toronto) and the Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association (Windsor) ————————– Esther Kane, MSW, Registered Clinical... a loved one who is experiencing disordered eating.  For this article, I have gathered what I think are some of the best sources of information on the topic. I hope they are helpful Read on »
Stress and Disordered Eating by Dr. Sari Shepphird Doctor of PhilosophyHealth Maven Posted Thu 26 Mar 2009 3:41pm , such as anxiety, depression, family conflict, or relationship issues, and then at a later point in treatment reveal that they struggle with negative body image or engage in eating disorder... Some of you are eating disorder specialists and see many patients whose presenting issues surround their weight, unhealthy food patterns, and eating disorder symptoms Read on »
Posting Nutritional Info: Good Idea or Catalyst for Disordered Eating? by Caitlin L. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Fri 06 Mar 2009 2:41pm as a way to promote healthy eating. The plan apparently backfired when a number of students and parents expressed concern for those students with eating disorders or "unhealthy... removed, although it is still possible to look up the information. It's easy to agree with both sides. I have friends who have suffered from eating disorders. I have friends Read on »
Talking about Fat - Size Acceptance - Body Pride - Disordered Eating by BarbaraRyan Posted Wed 02 Dec 2009 3:19pm Over at Facebook, my friend Leslie Freeman "has been journaling about size acceptance, body pride, and disordered eating in disability community (especially where... at my feet. Why people still say this is beyond me, since it has been proven over and over again to be wrong. I don't think that I am so much a victim of disordered eating Read on »
Disordered Eating: It’s Not Just a “She” Thing … by Melissa H. Patient Expert Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 3:01pm . According to the article: Dr John Morgan from the Yorkshire Centre for Eating Disorders in Leeds says he has seen a huge rise in the number of men suffering from eating disorders... in 20 young people suffer from some degree of disordered eating and that at least 15% of them are men and yet that’s a tip of an iceberg,’ he told the BBC. ‘There are men who Read on »
So my other disordered eating be ... by Melissa H. Patient Expert Posted Thu 18 Jun 2009 2:10am So my other disordered eating behavior — which my therapist says isn’t actually disordered — is waking up at midnight and eating … even after a great, healthy food day... joking. And it wasn’t emotional eating either– I’d had a great day at work followed by a wonderful night with my husband that included a fab sweat session at the gym and awesome Read on »
How to Help Someone with Disordered Eating by Esther Kane, MSW, Registered Clinical Counsellor by Lisa K., MFT Patient Expert Posted Sun 18 Jul 2010 11:08pm As a psychotherapist mostly specializing in women with food and body image issues, I often get questions via e-mail and phone regarding how family and friends can help a loved one who is experiencing disordered eating.  For this article, I have gathered what I think are some of the best sources of information on the [...] Read on »