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Kindly Do, Kindly Don’t: Butterfly Foundation invites you to consider the impact of your words and behaviour this Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Australia’s leading charity for eating disorders and body image, Butterfly Foundation, is using Body Image and Eating Disorders Awareness Week (BIEDAW), September 2-8, to share important reminders of what Australians should and shouldn’t say, think, or do when it comes to bodies, appearance and eating disorders.
Should I watch a movie or tv show about eating disorders?
Living with an eating disorder can feel isolating, and it’s natural to crave connection with someone who understands or validates our experience. Given these feelings, it’s natural we might be tempted to watch TV shows, movies, or other media content about other people’s experience with disordered eating or an eating disorder – but how do you know if this is going to be helpful or harmful for your recovery, and what can you do if you are triggered by certain content?
https://butterfly.org.au/should-i-watch-a-movie-or-tv-show-about-eating-disorders/
How personality traits can impact eating disorders
An eating disorder is never a choice, and understanding the various risk factors that contribute can help in prevention, early intervention and recovery. In this blog, we explore the link between certain personality features and eating disorders and provide advice and support to manage.
https://butterfly.org.au/how-personality-traits-can-impact-eating-disorders/
New research reveals dangerous gap in Australians’ understanding of eating disorders
Butterfly Foundation is launching a new online screening tool to help the nine in ten people not confident in spotting signs and symptoms of an eating disorder.
Ouch: The eye-popping costs of an eating disorder
We often talk about the psycho-emotional costs of eating disorders for those living with them; but up to this point, we haven’t learned much about the costs to society. Now we know more.
https://butterfly.org.au/podcast/ouch-the-eye-popping-costs-of-an-eating-disorder/
Paying the Price for Eating Disorders
https://butterfly.org.au/who-we-are/research-policy-publications/payingtheprice2024/
If you’ve experienced trauma – you could be at risk for an eating disorder
Not all people with eating disorders have experienced trauma, but there's a connection between a person's lived experience of trauma and their eating disorder. Clinicians can support their clients in addressing what they may have lived through, with positive outcomes for their lives and behaviours.
Be You, Be Free: How I overcame an eating disorder to become an author, body positive PT, and intuitive eating counsellor
"Once recovered from my eating disorder, all I wanted to do was help others who were going through what I went through. I hope my book will help you feel alive, help you feel connected, but mostly, that it will help you uncover the person that you were meant to be before the world and diet culture told you who you had to be." Shreen shares her recovery story & how it led her to write 'Be You, Be Free'
Jesus and ED: How my crisis of faith led to an eating disorder
Darren shares how his experience with Anorexia and Bulimia was influenced by questioning and losing his life-long faith in Christianity.
https://butterfly.org.au/jesus-and-ed-how-my-crisis-of-faith-led-to-an-eating-disorder/
