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Compulsive Exercise & Eating Disorders

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Sponsored By: Carolina House Exercise and body movement can be highly beneficial to one’s health. However, as with everything, moderation is key, and there are many times that exercise can become [...]
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Excessive Exercise & Eating Disorders – Movement of Recovery – Part IV

Woman in Movement Therapy and showing Gratitude in Eating Disorder Recovery

Developing a Movement Group in Inpatient Treatment – Part 2 What is “Appropriate” Movement? It is imperative for us to consider what appropriate movement is for someone in recovery. We want [...]
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Excessive Exercise & Eating Disorders – Movement of Recovery – Part III

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Developing a Movement Group in Inpatient Treatment – Part 1 One research study showed great guidelines for movement in eating disorder recovery, and that was helpful for us in basing [...]
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Excessive Exercise & Eating Disorders – Movement of Recovery – Part II

As we both worked on this project, the first thing we made sure of was that we didn’t call it “exercise” recovery, instead, we use the word “movement.” There are [...]
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Drunkorexia: Educating Our College Students About This Issue

Women College students battling drunkorexia

All About Drunkorexia Drunkorexia is a common issue among college students, especially within the United States. This is a non-medical term, which occurs when a person combines alcohol with obsessive [...]
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Self-Assessment of Orthorexia

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Orthorexia is an obsessive and unhealthy fixation with healthy eating. It is not listed as an official diagnosis or classified in the DSM-V. In 1998, the term “orthorexia” was coined. It [...]
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Orthorexia and Perfectionism: Correlations & Facts

The link between eating disorders and perfectionism has been studied extensively, with most researchers and clinicians maintaining that one of the common central features of all EDs involves the desire [...]
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Learn Mindful Movement in Compulsive Overexercise Recovery

It seems to be common in today’s society for individuals to exercise compulsively. Our Westernized society and culture seem to push for the extreme in most things. For those who [...]
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Social Consequences of Clean Eating and Orthorexia

Clean eating has become much more popular in the last decade. Orthorexia has typically developed from clean eating, and little is understood about the social consequences of these issues. Neither [...]
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A Holistic Approach to Orthorexia Treatment

Contributor: Camille Williams, MA, LCPC, Eating Disorder Specialist at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center A holistic approach to treatment means including all aspects of health and well-being: physical, emotional, mental, [...]
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Around the World
December 22nd, 2020
Orthorexia & University Students in Mexico
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Nutrition Education
September 22nd, 2020
When Eating Clean Leads to Orthorexia
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Nutrition Education
July 22nd, 2020
Orthorexia: When Eating Well Becomes an Illness
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Mental Health Advice
May 28th, 2020
Orthorexia & Processing Emotions
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