Did you know that about 30 million Americans will experience an eating disorder sometime in their life? There is a negative stigma that goes along with eating disorders, which can prevent people who suffer from these disorders from getting help. February 24th-March 1st is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. This week is dedicated to…
“Come as You Are” During National Eating Disorder Awareness Week
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/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerEvery year in February, there is a week dedicated to bringing awareness to eating orders. This year,National Eating Disorders Awareness Week starts today, February 25th and will run through Sunday, March 3rd. The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) selects a theme each year for their movement of awareness and this year the theme is titled “Come…
“Let’s Get Real” about Eating Disorders
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerAccording to National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), 30 million Americans will struggle with a full-blown eating disorder and millions more will battle food and body image issues that have untold negative effects on their lives. That’s a lot of individuals with an unhealthy relationship with food and/or their bodies. Every year, NEDA dedicates a…
It’s Time to Talk About It #NEDAwareness
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerNational Eating Disorder Awareness (NEDAwareness) Week starts this Sunday, February 26th and runs through March 4th. The theme of this year’s NEDAawareness Week is It’s Time to Talk About It. The National Eating Disorder Association wants to encourage you and everyone else to talk about eating disorders. Eating disorders affect everyone, regardless of gender,…
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