Kazdin is a writer, performer, four-time Emmy Award winning television journalist, and author of What's Eating Us: Women, Food, and the Epidemic of Body Anxiety As I entered the homestretch of my ...

As a therapist specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, posing the question, "Who are you without an eating disorder?" often evokes feelings of unease and uncertainty for my patients. The ...

Struggling with ambivalence—i.e. having mixed or contradictory feelings—is especially common in eating disorder recovery. It can also be a common stuck point on the road to recovery, so it’s crucial ...

When Mallary Tenore Tarpley was 11 years old, her mother died from breast cancer. Her father, who was reeling from his wife's death and at a loss to guide his daughter through puberty, gave Tarpley a ...

Writer and editor Emma Gunavardhana - host of the eponymous health and beauty podcast The Emma Guns Show - has long battled with her body image. In pursuing one solution to remedy the issue, she ...

Ever since the Instagram algorithm figured out that I’ve struggled with anorexia, it has sent me a barrage of eating-disorder-adjacent content: “What I Eat In a Day” reels, anti-diet “truth bombs,” ...

The Netflix series 'Everything Now' offers an accurate but responsible portrayal of eating disorder recovery. Credit: Netflix / Left Bank In the Netflix series Everything Now, recovery from an eating ...

Gathering around friends and family during the holiday season can stir up warm and fuzzy feelings, which can make all the planning, cleaning, cooking, and spending feel worth it. But sometimes, these ...

Support is pouring in for singer Nessa Barrett, who recently opened up about her private battle with an eating disorder, as well as her year-long journey toward recovery, in a candid Instagram post.

"Recovery is probably lifelong, but I now have the tools to be present in all facets of my life," the actress said in a personal essay in May Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has ...

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One contributor to this disparity is a lack of access to the right care. Many people with eating disorders need inpatient treatment, which can cost an average of $20,000. And many insurance providers ...