Childhood eating disorder? Really? Eating disorders are not uncommon during childhood, and children under 10 (and even under 5) can go onto develop some form of feeding or eating disorder (yes, …
The Ultimate List of Eating Disorder Statistics
Eating disorders are debilitating conditions that negatively impact a person’s life across many domains. Eating disorders affect people from all walks of life, no matter the age, sex, ethnicity, and …
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The Ultimate List of Body Image Statistics
What is Body Image? Body image is a multifaceted concept comprised of perceptual (i.e., how we think we look), attitudinal (i.e., how we evaluate our body), and behavioural (i.e., our actions toward …
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5 Common Eating Disorder Myths & Truths That Might Surprise You
There are so many myths about eating disorders flying around these days, mostly coming from those who claim to know all about the conditions. Here are some of the more common myths about eating …
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Eating Disorders in Adolescence & Teens
Adolescence: A time where eating disorders begin Eating disorders (EDs) tend to first appear during the adolescent years. In fact, the average age of onset for many eating disorders is between …
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Can smartphone apps improve your mental health?
Everywhere we look, people are on their smartphones. More than half of the population in Western countries own a smartphone, nearly 85% of users never leave their home without it, and average …
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