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Does advertising affect eating disorders

Do you know that a child is exposed to more than 40,000 ads in a given year, well this is the impact that media and advertising have in our kids, teenagers and adults. There has been some discussion of the...

11 comments    health self help mental illness
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Teens and Plastic Surgery

This morning, I read a disturbing article at ABC News that stated teens-those under 18 years of age-were getting plastic surgery at an alarming rate these days. In fact, that the number of teens going under...

3 comments    health plastic surgery anorexia
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Naltrexone: The Secret Weight Loss Miracle Drug

‘Miracles’ occur on a fairly regular basis in the diet and weight loss industry. No American drug store would be complete without a floor-to-ceiling display of the many miraculous diet aids available...

2 comments    diet weight loss lose weight
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Eating Disorder Treatment & Recovery

Because the causes of eating disorders are so various and so intertwined, successful treatment is always multi-disciplinary...

5 comments    health women nutrition
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Movies And Documentaries About Eating Disorders

Summaries and credits for movies and documentaries about eating disorders, and where to find at the lowest price.

6 comments    health entertainment movies
Reading these books can help you understand eating disorders.82

Books About Eating Disorders

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.

12 comments    health family how to
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Eating Disorder Information Directory

Information on eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, EDNOS, binge eating), from signs and symptoms, to treatment, to eating disorders in popular culture.

1 comment    health eating help
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The "Fat Friend" Complex: Living the grenade and loving it!

The "Fat Friend" At my best adult weight I was 126. For most women, this may sound like a healthy weight, but when you are 4'10", it is less than desirable. The sad part was that I tried everything short of...

4 comments    health advice friends
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SPIRITUAL DIETING

SPIRITUAL DIETING1 Find your spiritual self in the eating process: 1. Imagine what you do not want: Fat belly, fat expanded rear end, fat face, obesity, heart attack, hypertension, heart attack, loss of...

0 comments    love diet spiritual
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Vanity and Greed: The Beauty Industry, Photoshop and a Quest for an Unattainable Ideal

  The immense subliminal pressures to which young females (and more recently, a growing number of young males) are unrelentingly subjected, is quite the disparaging message communicated.  This is one of...

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