When someone you care about is struggling with their body, the terminology can feel overwhelming. Body image, eating disorders, and body dysmorphia: these terms get used interchangeably in casual conversation, [...]
Body dysmorphic disorder is tied to serious body image concerns, something most people who have an eating disorder also suffer from. So, given its impact on the way someone feels [...]
People struggling with an eating disorder or body dysmorphic disorder may be struggling with negative body image. For people with eating disorders, body image concerns tend to center around becoming [...]
Eating Disorders do not discriminate on background, religion, socio-economic status, race, sex, or gender. In fact, although we think about Eating Disorders as primarily a “female disorder,” according to NEDA [...]
Nikki DuBose’s Eating Disorder & Addiction Story – Insights Into My Memoir In 2017, I noticed that eating disorders get lost in our political climate. So, I’d like to start [...]
Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Body dysmorphic disorder is a debilitating mental illness that impacts countless of individuals. [...]
Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Executive Assistant at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope Muscle dysmorphia is a form of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) in which the individual has a distorted [...]
Contributor: Courtney Howard, BA, writer for Eating Disorder Hope Approximately 1 percent of the general population struggles with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). There are varying claims on the prevalence of [...]
Blog contributed by Jacquelyn Ekern, MS, LPC, President @ Eating Disorder Hope and Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Special Projects Coordinator @ Eating Disorder Hope Many individuals might struggle with [...]
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