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Eating Disorders
Includes anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder / compulsive overeating, and eating disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS). Mental illnesses involving a combination of thoughts / feelings, behaviors, and symptoms linked to eating/food and weight gain/loss and body image and physical symptoms.
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I am forever engaged in a silent battle in my head over whether or not to lift the fork to my mouth, and when I talk myself into doing so, I taste only shame. I have an eating disorder.
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― Hollow: An Unpolished Tale
― Hollow: An Unpolished Tale
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It's never been true, not anywhere at any time, that the value of a soul, of a human spirit, is dependent on a number on a scale. We are unrepeatable beings of light and space and water who need these physical vehicles to get around. When we start defining ourselves by that which can be measured or weighed, something deep within us rebels.
We don't want to EAT hot fudge sundaes as much as we want our lives to BE hot fudge sundaes. We want to come home to ourselves. (p. 174-5)
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― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
― Women, Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything
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last active 15 years ago
This is an open group about eating disorders, like anorexia and bulimia. We're all a family here…more
68 members,
last active 10 years ago
This is a group started by NEDA volunteers for people who want to learn about books on the treat…more
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last active 14 years ago
a group about eating disorders, how to spot if someone has one, what to do, and talk about your …more
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last active 12 years ago
