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Elf Promotion I am reluctant to use my blog for sELF-promotion. Sure, I always include links to where to buy my book, it is an author’s obligation these days to market their books in any way possible. But rarely do I use my contacts to ask for money. But before you click off the page, …
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Jeanene Harlick, with her dog Franny, won coverage for residential treatment for her anorexia. Have you read the article published by the NY Times this week? This article details just some of the incredible difficulties that many people with EDs face in getting insurance coverage for treatment. This has been a big focus of The …
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One of the reasons I was able to go on living with Anorexia and Bulimia for so long, has something to do with me not wanting to get better, but I also believe it was because I was allowed to get away with not getting better. Every single time I would mess up, no …
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When a woman or man struggles with anorexia nervosa it can have a wide-range of effects on their romantic relationships. Many individuals diagnosed with anorexia are already in relationships, others might have the desire to start new relationships. But without proper treatment, an individual’s anorexia can make it difficult to establish intimacy. How is Intimacy …
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~There was a little girl, who had a little curl smack in the middle of her forehead, and when she was good she was very very good, but when she was bad she was horrid.~ I was severely into my eating disorder for 17 years and when I wasn’t skadoodaling around like a crazy girl, I was in and out of many …
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Back in the 90s Brandy Norwood (better known simply as Brandy) appeared to be on top of the world. She had hit records and was the star of her own sitcom, UPN’s Moesha. Though the show was instrumental in promoting Brandy’s R&B music career, it also placed her in front of millions of viewers each …
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You can’t help but notice that summer is fast approaching. People are shedding their sweaters and winter coats, throwing their scarfs and hats in that box, and saying see ya later to that temperature that likes to give us colds. It’s exciting when summer approaches, but for most women, we know that as the temperature …
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How many times have you ever heard a woman say she is satisfied with who she is on the outside? Eating Disorder or not, most girls put an extreme amount of pressure on themselves to look a certain way. I deal with all sorts of woman on a daily basis whose body image is based on […] …
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The French Wench via etsy.com One of the first recovery exercises The Victorian- Eating Disorder Treatment has our clients do is to write their Life Story. Then, we ask that they read the story of their life (birth to present day) during Process Group with the other women in the house and staff. Quite …
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via Etsy.com Holiday gatherings can feel like a constant focus on food. For some, being surrounded by comfort foods and sweets can make eating in moderation a difficult task. For others, the overabundance of food and a focus on sitting down together for family meals can cause anxiety. The key to navigating holiday eating with …
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Eating Disorder Self Test. Take the EAT-26 self test to see if you might have eating disorder symptoms that might require professional evaluation. All answers are confidential.
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