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Rachael Ray Show Sued for Discrimination
http://daytimetalk.com/ 2008/ 07/ 03/ rachael-ray-show-sued-for-discrimination/-
parents and eating disorders
http://www.moritherapy.org/ article/ parents-and-eating-disorders/today we have a guest post by laura collins, mother to a daughter who struggled with anorexia, and an activist in the movement to help people with eating disorders. you have probably met her already – she’s contributed some posts to our carnival of eating disorders, from her blog eating with your anorexic.
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Introducing… the new The-F-Word Messageboard!
http://the-f-word.org/ blog/ index.php/ 2008/ 07/ 02/ introducing-the-new-the-f-…Back before I got into blogging, I was a total messageboard fanatic. I moderated a rather large graphic design community and I’ve always liked the coffeehouse nature a messageboard provides. So, I started one as part of the Grand Master Plan for this site.
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Be part of an eating disorders study
http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ be-part-of-eating-disorders-study.ht…If you or someone you love has or has had an eating disorder, you (or s/he) might be eligible to be part of one of these ongoing studies. Treatment is often free if you're part of a study. And you're helping advance the pitiful state of e.d. research, which is always a good thing.
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Exactly.
http://the-f-word.org/ blog/ index.php/ 2008/ 06/ 30/ exactly/There are those who come to this site and don’t seem to quite *get* why it is an eating disorders awareness and education site rails against issues of weight-based discrimination and promotes fat rights. A story on Canada.com articulates one of my primary reasons for doing so nicely.
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I Can See Clearly Now
http://lifeisrantastic.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ i-can-see-clearly-now.htmlThe rain has gone. I can see all obstacles in my way. When I last posted, I was overwhelmed. My mind was in overdrive and I was having difficulties even doing simple tasks at work that I normally do without even having to think about them. This weekend was a good for me.
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Why I am a fan of Leora Pinhas
http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ why-i-am-fan-of-leora-pinhas.htmlShe's a psychiatric director for the eating disorders program at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. At the recent Canadian Pediatric Society Conference, Dr. Pinhas said two things that endeared her to me. First, she compared childhood eating disorders to cancer: "We have this thing that [they're] not really serious.
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The girl at the mall
http://harrietbrown.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 06/ girl-at-mall.htmlI noticed her right away, as I always do now: 9 or 10 at first glance, with the thin, prepubescent body of a girl who hasn't begun puberty yet. On second glance I could see she was older--something about the curve of her shoulder, the way she carried her purse, the look on her face, more knowing than a 9-year-old, and more weary, too.
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The Digest: Health insurance, Brittany Snow and resources for ED caregivers
http://the-f-word.org/ blog/ index.php/ 2008/ 06/ 24/ the-digest-health-insuranc…The Digest: A roundup of related topics in the news. Carrying on the conversation of eating disorders and mental health parity from yesterday, Illinois is poised to become the 17th state to mandate insurance companies to pay for the treatment of anorexia and bulimia. The bill, which has gone to Gov.
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Illinois Hoping To Pass Mandatory Anorexia, Bulemia Coverage
http://guanabee.com/ 2008/ 06/ illinois-trying-to-pass-legisl.phpHere's some good news for people in Illinois who binge/purge/restrict, et al: The state of Illinois hopes to become the 17th state to require insurance companies to pay for treatment of eating disorders. The bill is currently on Governor Rod Blagojevich's desk pending review.
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CHILDHOOD ANXIETY MAY WORSEN ANOREXIA
http://cherished79.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 06/ 24/ childhood-anxiety-may-worsen-ano…NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Anorexic women with a history of childhood anxiety may have particularly severe symptoms of the eating disorder, a study suggests. It’s known that anxiety disorders, like social phobia and obsessive compulsive disorder, are far more common among people with anorexia than in the general population.
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