SPECIAL REPORT: Eating Disorders and the Internet – Part 1/2

SPECIAL REPORT: Eating Disorders and the Internet – Part 1/2 – There’s no doubt social media has taken off in the last few years but a disturbing trend is popping up in more places online, thanks to social media websites…

Deep Brain Stimulation to Cure Anorexia Nervosa
Researchers from the Krembil Neuroscience Centre and University Health Network in Canada conducted the study to ensure if the treatment is safe to have it as a standard cure for people with severe eating disorder, anorexia nervosa. Kim Rollins, who was … Read more on TopNews New Zealand

Becoming Smaller: Anorexia Culture and Finding My Voice
Note: This post contains details about eating disorders and anorexia nervosa and might be triggering for people struggling with those conditions. I remember very clearly the moment I decided to stop eating. I was in eighth grade, in the middle school … Read more on Greatist

Israel tackles eating disorders head on
Throughout history, the ideal female figure has been full and rounded, but more recent decades have seen the birth of a new phenomenon: eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia. The main culprit has been the media – print and digital – that spread … Read more on Jerusalem Post