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Pro-Anorexia: The New Online Predator
by Maddie Ruud
Thousands of young women log on every day to glean tips and tricks from their fellow disordered, post "progress" pictures and update their weight stats. Do you know what they're looking at? published 14 months ago
Celebrities with Eating Disorders - List and Pics
by Maddie Ruud
Brief bios and pics of eating disordered celebrities. published 13 months ago
How Bad Is Your Body Image?
by Maddie Ruud
How bad is your body image? Read on to find out. published 14 months ago
The Signs And Symptoms of Eating Disorders
by Maddie Ruud
As many as ten million women and one million men are fighting a life-and-death battle with anorexia or bulimia every day. One out of every four anorexics will die of complications from her disease. Yet, the amount of misinformation about eating disorders continues to grow with their prevalence. Eating disorders can be prevented and treated. The signs and symptoms are easy to recognize; it's just a matter of knowing where to look. published 14 months ago
Comprehensive List of Food Phobias
by Maddie Ruud
While particularly common among people diagnosed with eating disorders, food phobias can also be found in otherwise mentally healthy people. published 13 months ago
Songs About Eating Disorders
by Maddie Ruud
Songs about eating disorders from Filter, Silverchair, Alanis Morissette, Saves the Day, and Manic Street Preachers. published 13 months ago
Top Ten Worst Things to Say to Someone With an Eating Disorder
by Maddie Ruud
As someone with insight, I've compiled a list of the top ten worst things to say to someone with an eating disorder, both from my own experience, and horror stories from other eating-disordered women. Some of the worst offenders to an anorexic might sound benign to you at first read, but once you understand how your loved one hears things, you'll find your relationship vastly improved. I hate to say it, but this is one case where it's not the thought that counts. published 14 months ago
A Practical Guide to Improving Your Body Image
by Maddie Ruud
The key to feeling better about yourself is not to change your body, as the diet industry would have you believe, but rather to change the way you feel about your body. published 13 months ago
Books About Eating Disorders
by Maddie Ruud
There are many books on eating disorders: dozens of true-life narratives, hundreds of workbooks, thousands of essays. These are my favorites, those that provided the most insight for me, and provide a cross-section of the types of literature available on the subject today. published 6 weeks ago
Eating Disorder Treatment & Recovery
by Maddie Ruud
Because the causes of eating disorders are so various and so intertwined, successful treatment is always multi-disciplinary... published 10 months ago










