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Category: Around the World

International Interview Series: Beat, Top Eating Disorder Organization in the United Kingdom

Contributor: Tracy Riches, Beat’s Helpline Manager 1. What inspired you to become involved in Beat? I have always been passionate about mental health. Family members have experienced various forms of [...]
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Eating Disorders in China: Meeting the Rising Need for Resources

China woman thinking about her inner child and eating disorder treatment

Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Director of Operations & Business Development at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope. There is a common misconception that eating disorders only occur in white teenage [...]
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International Interview Series: Dr. Jeremy Alford of Indonesia & the Middle East

What inspired you to become involved in eating disorders throughout Indonesia and the Middle East? When I left the UK for Lebanon in 2003, I knew that resources in [...]
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Creating Awareness About Eating Disorder Challenges in the Asian-American Culture

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Director of Content and Social Media at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Eating disorders do not discriminate against race, gender, culture, socioeconomic status, age or [...]
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Eating Disorders in India: Hindi Film Star Opens Up About Battle with Bulimia

Eating disorders do not discriminate. They can affect anyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. However, the stigma and social misunderstandings surrounding eating disorders often lead to misdiagnosis, shame, [...]
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Effective Responses to the Body Image Crisis in Australia

Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Executive Assistant at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope Negative body image is an issue so widespread that it has become an epidemic, severely impacting the [...]
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Eating Disorders Victoria & State Government Launch New Support Website

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Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Executive Assistant at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope Early intervention is key when it comes to eating disorders. Advocacy groups across Australia recognize this, prompting [...]
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Disordered Eating and Growing Up in Kuwait

Contributor: Debra M. Cooper, graduate of Arizona State University, writer for Eating Disorder Hope There are so many character traits that define being a woman and myriad life events that [...]
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World Eating Disorder Day of Action: Embracing Diversity in the Fight to End Eating Disorders

Earth and the International Prevalence of BED

Kirsten Haglund Hosted by Kirsten Haglund of Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center June 1, 2016 EDH: Welcome to today’s #EDHchat! We are proud to have this Twitter chat in conjunction [...]
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Resources for Eating Disorder Treatment in Developing Countries

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Perhaps one of the most common stigmas about eating disorders is that these are diseases that [...]
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Around the World
July 5th, 2017
How to Finance Eating Disorder Treatment Out-of-Country
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Around the World
July 4th, 2017
Getting ED Treatment When It’s Not Available in Your Country
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Around the World
July 3rd, 2017
Working in Third World Countries as an Eating Disorder Survivor
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Around the World
June 28th, 2017
The Rise of Eating Disorders in Developing Countries
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