Found 159 results for "binge eating"
A work in progress: my story of eating disorders, neurodiversity and queerness
Zoe shares how they overcame anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder to become an author and LGBTQIA+, ADHD and mental health advocate.
Hearing from lived experience on improving eating disorder treatment, support, and awareness in the next 10 years
"We need businesses, schools, services and professionals to undertake relevant training in eating disorders, highlighting how to identify them, gain a deeper understanding on the different types, where to reach out for appropriate support, how to increase help-seeking and to learn the appropriate terminology and language”. - Chey
Harmful schoolyard eating habits putting kids at risk
School children calling for more body image support as parents and teachers report an increase in disordered eating behaviours in schools.
https://butterfly.org.au/news/harmful-schoolyard-eating-habits-putting-kids-at-risk/
What medications can help you recover from an eating disorder?
Medications prescribed to people experiencing eating disorders is nothing new. But do we know how they work and if they really help? Professor Richard Newton, Dr Claire Foldi and Dr Kristi Griffiths talk about both old and new pharmaceutical therapies and what new treatments could offer hope.
https://butterfly.org.au/podcast/what-medications-can-help-you-recover-from-an-eating-disorder/
Butterfly joins global network to expose the reality of recovery on World Eating Disorders Action Day
When treatment is delivered by skilled and knowledgeable health professionals, full recovery and good quality of life can be achieved for around 72% of people.
World Eating Disorders Action Day: Real People, Real Recovery
On World Eating Disorders Action Day (WEDAD), Butterfly is joining over 250 organisations from 50 countries to spread the message that full recovery from an eating disorder is possible. Read recovery insights and tips from people who have recovered.
https://butterfly.org.au/world-eating-disorders-action-day-real-people-real-recovery/
International No Diet Day: The link between eating disorders and diets
Research has linked diets as a strong risk factor for eating disorder development. Eating disorder early career researcher Melissa highlights why diets can impact eating disorders and how she was personally impacted.
https://butterfly.org.au/international-no-diet-day-the-link-between-eating-disorders-and-diets/
Autism and Eating Disorders from the Inside: My Story
"My diagnosis at age 31 was transformative - the numerous challenges I had faced finally had an explanation... I finally understood why life transitions seemed so overwhelming, and how these contributed to disordered eating. I became more able to monitor my levels of sensory overload and fatigue, and to set boundaries for my own wellbeing." Ruth shares how being auDHD (autistic + ADHD) impacted her childhood, relationships to food and eating disorder recovery.
https://butterfly.org.au/autism-and-eating-disorders-from-the-inside-my-story/
DID and eating disorders
I still struggle today but my quality of life has improved.
In Depth with National Eating Disorders Collaboration director Beth Shelton
As a highly respected professional in the field, we asked Beth Shelton, long-time director of the National Eating Disorder Collaboration (NEDC), to explain the different diagnoses for eating disorders, the possible causes, and what she believes constitutes “normal” eating.
