Eating disorder recovery isn’t linear. An author talks about her experience navigating this (often) long and complicated process.

The little things as guiding lights from illness to recovery Anorexia is a lot about eating not enough, not having body enough, not resting enough, not heeding one’s own needs and desires enough. And ...

Is it bad for me to keep exercising once I embark on recovery? Could it be good for me? Do I risk compromising metabolic or hormonal normalisation if I keep going with it? Will I overshoot my final ...

I’ve never been afraid of snakes, heights or flying. But I have been afraid of french fries. Flash back to 2002, when the “health kick” I went on after freshman year in high school quickly spiraled ...

Eating disorders are conditions that occur in people who experience a difficult relationship with food. They may face extreme guilt with eating, a fear of weight gain and an unrealistic ...

I can’t remember the day that I decided to start starving myself. I can’t remember if it was a particular day, specific event or a mounting of occurrences that spurred me into an eating disorder. Like ...

Respecting a patient’s autonomy is at the heart of ethical care. Patients need to feel empowered to take an active role in their recovery, sharing their goals and shaping the direction of their care.

Editor’s note: The following essay includes discussions of anorexia and self-harm. If you or anyone you know is suffering from an eating disorder, self-harm, or suicidal thoughts, reach out for help ...

People tend to think of body shape first when they think of eating disorders—but experts say there are numerous subtle signs that someone has an unhealthy relationship to food.

With National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDAW) coming to a close March 1, celebrities who have experienced the condition spoke out about their experience to draw attention to just how ...