February 2012
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Supersize vs Superskinny
Supersize vs Superskinny is a UK television show, it basically features an overweight person and an underweight person swapping diets for a week, in order to confront their awful eating habits. In addition it also has a section dedicated to eating disorders which features people recovering from anorexia or bulimia - it seems mysteriously blind to binge eating disorder.
I just wanted to post...
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eating disorders: myths and truths
It’s eating disorders awareness week here in the UK and I thought it would be a good idea to try and dispel all too common misunderstandings about eating disorders and those affected by them.
Myth - Everyone with an eating disorder is skinny Truth: - People with eating disorders come in all sizes. In order to be diagnosed as an anorexic by conventional standards, an individual must be...
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to have it all, yet have nothing to live for
I have a roof over my head.
I have food on my table, anytime I am hungry.
I have clothes on my back, and boots on my feet.
I have people that would love me, if I let them.
I have people who watch over me, to keep me safe.
I “have” all these things, that people say will complete a life, make it whole, and make it worth living. I have no real reason to be sad, or discouraged.
Yet, I am...
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