July 5, 2019
Anorexia Nervosa is a serious psychological disorder characterised by an intense fear of gaining weight and a persistent desire to be thinner, even when underweight. Initially, this may begin as a seemingly harmless wish to lose a little weight, but over time it can become highly restrictive eating behaviours and […]
April 18, 2019
Do you find yourself feeling anxious about eating or have a love/hate relationship with food? Do you experience an intense fear of weight gain, regardless of your body shape? Some common warning signs include: Severe restriction of calories through dieting or fasting Excessive exercise Vomiting, or misuse of laxatives and […]
April 9, 2019
Bulimia Nervosa is an eating disorder characterised by an intense preoccupation with body weight and shape, where self-worth is heavily influenced by achieving a specific weight or appearance ideal. People with bulimia often experience low self-esteem, body dissatisfaction, and perfectionistic traits. Common cognitive distortions include: All-or-Nothing Thinking: “I can eat […]
March 21, 2019
Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or body type. Early recognition is critical. Here are 10 common warning signs: Low body weight for height (BMI <17.5) Preoccupation with food, dieting, calorie counting, or meal skipping Eating alone to hide behaviours such as restriction or bingeing Purging through […]
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