Bulimia

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• Play cards, beat anorexia?

  
  You Must Be Hungry — Authority: 395
  Play cards, beat anorexia? Of course not, but researchers at Stanford University are making progress with anorexia patients by having them perform tasks, including a card game, that have nothing to do with food, weight or body image. And thats the point. These are neutral topics, says Kathleen Kara Fitzpatrick, ...
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• Computer model links reality TV, celebrity culture, and copycat suicides

  
  Medical Search Tips, News, and Information for Healthcare Professionals — Authority: 118
  A dense but fascinating report describes a computer-modeling study that analyzed the influence of social learning versus the influence of media coverage of celebrity suicides in creating clusters of suicides. The increase in focus on non-politician celebrities, the spread of reality television, and the globalization ...
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• Cochrane – Psychological treatments for bulimia nervosa and binging

  
  Lancashire Care Library and Information Service — Authority: 140
  Psychological treatments for bulimia nervosa and binging   Hay PPJ, Bacaltchuk J, Stefano S, Kashyap P. Psychological treatments for bulimia nervosa and binging. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD000562 Click on the title above to gain direct full-text access Abstract: ...
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• Shutter Speed

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 118
  Most people find a blank screen, or an empty page intimidating. Me, I’m the opposite. I find it overwhelming yes, but I also find it oddly calming. The blankness, if I stare long enough into the blankness, it becomes soothing. All thoughts are calm and ordered and my racing mind slows down. It’s like deep [...]
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• The Visible Need Not Apply

  
  What Fat Women Want — Authority: 91
  I would personally like to thank Congress and, most especially, President Obama, for finally passing a national health care package, as imperfect as it may be.  National Health is not merely a social issue but a Constitutional one, to my mind, in that it begins to " promote the general Welfare , and secure the ...
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• Here Is What You Need To Know About Anorexia

  
  Health and Medic — Authority: 139
  With live in today high standards of beauty, falsly influenced by the media, and it brings on the eating disorders that so many are effected by with disorder such as anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders. Anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders are problems simply for the fact that sex sells, and ...
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• It’s all about you

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 118
  My first word, according to my Mum, was “No”, and my second word was “Mine”. For someone who made such a promising start at asserting themselves, it seems to have frittered out over the years.  I’ve been thinking a lot about boundaries today. Not just because of the number of arguments I’ve had with ...
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• Final destination

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 118
  Where is this going? That’s the question in my head at the moment. It’s coming up as the bones are peeping out. I’m not weighing myself, but I am aware of being lighter. Aware of the slight inward curve of thigh, and loss of breast. The smaller indent in the sofa, the space between myself [...]
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• How to Help Your Child With an Eating Disorder

  
  Yodle Local Articles — Authority: 155
  One of the most terrifying situations for a parent to face is the prospect of a child with an eating disorder. Eating disorders manifest in a number of ways, from self-starvation to induced vomiting to obsessive dietary regulations. While many are quick to assume that eating disorders are only a female issue, plenty ...
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• Computer model links reality TV, celebrity culture, and copycat suicides

  
  Medical Search Tips, News, and Information for Healthcare Professionals — Authority: 118
  A dense but fascinating report describes a computer-modeling study that analyzed the influence of social learning versus the influence of media coverage of celebrity suicides in creating clusters of suicides. The increase in focus on non-politician celebrities, the spread of reality television, and the globalization ...
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• Research-Backed Online Mental Health Interventions

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 609
  So the other week I attended and presented at the First International e-Mental Health Summit 2009 in Amsterdam and already discussed some great online interventions for depression . I’m still planning on talking about additional online interventions for other mental disorders, but am waiting for the conference ...
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• Weight Gain Can Ensure Health And Fitness

  
  Weight Loss Tips — Authority: 134
  Peopleespecially those who are very thin for their frame, age, and heightwould be very happy upon discovering that they have gained some weight. For them, this weight gain would indicate not only the condition of their health and fitness but…
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• Are You a Sneak Eater?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Are you someone who stashes food in hidden nooks around the house so you can eat in peace? Do you hoard cookies, cakes, chips, and other yummy stuff so you can eat in privacy away from prying eyes? Are you a closet eater? I was. At around age twelve I learned to eat in the closet, literally. I adored sweets. Before ...
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• Alternative coping – a tough sell

  
  Grey Thinking — Authority: 410
  I thought that these quotes would be especially appropriate after my series on coping skills. Dr. Meredith Grey: In the hospital, we see addiction every day. It’s shocking, how many kinds of addiction exist. It would be too easy if it was just drugs and booze and cigarettes. I think the hardest part of kicking ...
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• Tidal Wave

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 118
  I promised myself after This , that I wouldn’t put myself in that situation again, ever. It was a silent vow, but one which repeated through my head again and again every day I was in treatment. That wall of defence, defiance, built up and grew sturdy with any bit of evidence I could find [...]
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• What Forces Cause Eating Disorders?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  The aspiration of women in many from all over the world, especially in those that are more westernized, to be thin, skinny, and slender is evident and visible in everyday life. This drive and desire is fed by the many television programs, magazines, weight loss advertisements and programs that portray an ideal figure ...
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• Is bingeing in the eye of the beholder?

  
  The-F-Word.org — Authority: 492
  Matthew Tiemeyer, the about.com Guide to eating disorders, poses an interesting question about the definition of binge eating disorder and how it’s diagnosed.  He writes:Here’s something I hadn’t thought about before. The definition of binge-eating disorder (BED) says that binges involve eating more food than ...
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• Infiltration

  
  Marine Snow — Authority: 118
  Something a little odd has been happening to me recently that seemed noteworthy in light of the lack of positive posting here. It’s something strange that I think it’s time to share.Someone asked me yesterday how I was getting on at work, despite all the difficulty with eating, and I said, bizarrely I seemed to ...
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• Contraception and Bulimia

  
  The Black Cordelias — Authority: 133
  Q. If bulimia and contraception are abuses of the pleasure of eating and sexual union, then why do I agree that bulimia is disordered but contraception doesn’t seem disordered at all? A. Contraception doesn’t seem or feel as disordered because in our culture bulimia is still disapproved of but contraception ...
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• Healing Depression with Music

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  It was aptly said that music is the medicine for broken hearts. No matter how practical and analytical you are, music will touch your heart removing all the obstacles of logic. Have you ever felt how a certain track reminds you of a particular incident, or a special someone? Have you ever asked yourself why [...]
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