106.3 WORD Cover Story: National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
February 25th through March 3rd is Eating Disorders Awareness Month: A topic that is shrouded in shame.
Diabulimia is a Serious Eating Disorder That Most People Have Never Heard Of
As many as 35 percent of young adult women with Type 1 diabetes met the criteria for a “sub-threshold” eating disorder, meaning they display symptoms…
The Keto Diet Was Catastrophic to My Mental Health - Here's Why
Reporter details her journey through Keto and how it was detrimental to her mental health.
These Women Are Living Health and Sharing Their Eating Disorder Experiences
Despite programs promoting acceptance, more than 70 percent of those who suffer eating disorders will not seek treatment due to…
9 Myths About Eating Disorders
This week marks National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
Stereotypes about who gets eating disorders are stopping LGBTQ+ people seeking help
LGBTQ+ people are much more likely to experience eating disorders throughout their lifetimes - mainly because of the unique challenges they face (such…
Radio Interview with Mile High Magazine
Dr. Ovidio Bermudez, Chief Clinical Officer, Eating Recovery Center, Denver (ERC Denver) and Patrick Devenny (Da-venny) Former CU tight end and…
How to Spot and Treat Binge Eating Disorder
As Sheldon experienced, the condition can affect every aspect of well-being, from occupation and income to relationships and health.
Extreme Fasting: How Silicon Valley is Rebranding Eating Disorders
Fasting, of course, is not synonymous with anorexia.
Teenagers Say Depression and Anxiety Are Major Issues Among Their Peers
Most American teenagers — across demographic groups — see depression and anxiety as major problems among their peers, a new survey by the Pew Research…
Boxing Changed My Relationship With My Body - and My Eating Disorder
When you’re in recovery from an eating disorder, finding the right type of exercise can be a murky process.
Alyson Stoner Talked About Her Eating Disorder Recovery & How It’s Related To Other Mental Illnesses
On Feb. 13, actor and singer Alyson Stoner opened up about seeking treatment for an eating disorder and how being a child star impacted her health…
Everything You Need to Know About Orthorexia
One thing that’s for certain though: Today’s diet culture can definitely contribute to the problem.
Is “Drunkorexia” a Real Thing?
Drunkorexia appears to be relatively common among young people in several cultures.
What It's Like to Deal With Anorexia While You're Pregnant
“People with anorexia who become pregnant often struggle with feeling that the body they’ve been striving to ‘keep in line’ or make smaller suddenly…
Nutrition Myths you Need to Stop Believing
The way we think about nutrition changes all the time.
Suffering and Silenced: The Reality of Eating Disorders on Campus
More than 30 million people across the country are struggling with an eating disorder, but only 30 percent will ever seek help.
University of Kansas creating eating disorder recovery app to help improve treatment outcomes
Researchers at the University of Kansas are working on a smartphone app for clinical use to improve eating disorder treatment outcomes for patients.
Link between social media and depression stronger in teen girls than boys, study says
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Eating Recovery Center Announces Groundbreaking Study on Binge Eating Disorder
Eating Recovery Center's Binge Eating Treatment and Recovery Program launches study to examine successful treatment elements for what is now…
Depression and Anxiety May Increase Risk of Other Major Health Conditions, Suggests New Study
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Here's How to Cope With the Holidays When You're Recovering From an Eating Disorder
Ultimately, the holidays are not about the food.
To Treat Eating Disorders, It Sometimes Takes Two
“I always felt really guilty,” she said. “I wanted to do these things for him, but something was just not letting me.”
Children and Eating Disorders
Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and in less than a decade, children under the age of 12 admitted to the…
6 Reasons the Keto Diet Is NOT for You
The keto craze is in full force: More and more people are Googling, hashtagging and following a ketogenic diet these days.
How to Survive Thanksgiving While You're Recovering from an Eating Disorder
When one typically thinks of celebrating Thanksgiving, they might think of warm family reunions, bountiful spreads of food that took hours to prepare,…
Children Living with Anxiety Often Don't Get the Help They Need
A growing number of children under 10 are living with anxiety, but several factors keep many from receiving treatment. READ FULL ARTICLE
Discussing an Eating Disorder: Tips for a Successful Dialogue
Here’s a scary and rarely discussed stat: eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness and suicide rates are 23 percent…
12 Warning Signs of an Eating Disorder that May Surprise You
There is no shortage of myths about eating disorders out there that continue to prevail — but the truth is that people of all ages, genders, and body…
From the Community: Students At Risk: Mental Health in America
The needs of students are many.
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