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Archive for the ‘binge eater’ Category

May 16th, 2008

The caste system of eating disorders

If you’re not from the “world” of eating disorders, you might think that all disordered eaters treat one another the same.
Not so.
You see, like any other “clique”, those with EDs have a caste system, a heirarchy of sorts.  It’s not usually discussed, but it definitely exists. 
Allow me to explain (and feel free to let me […]

By angelique -- 0 comments

April 26th, 2008

Parents! Don’t ignore the not-so-obvious warning signs of eating disorders

How many times can I tell parents to be on the lookout for signs of eating disorders in their children, even those who seem “too young” to be worried about such a thing as having the “perfect” body?
If you’re a mom, dad, grandparents or guardian, it’s time to open your eyes and watch out for […]

By angelique -- 2 comments

April 20th, 2008

Religion and Recovery

For many people, religion is comforting; for others, it’s suffocating.  For me, it’s somewhere in between.
Though my recovery (or path to it) was not precipitated nor assisted by spirituality, I can see where it might be helpful for some anorexics, bulimics and/or binge eaters.
In my mind, I imagine that a church or religious community could […]

By angelique -- 2 comments

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