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Category: Demands of Athletes

Eating Disorders in Young Athletes

image credit: White Water Magazine Eating disorders are characterized by a disturbance in eating or eating related behaviors that clinically impairs physical health and/or psychosocial functioning. The categories of eating [...]
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Athletes and Eating Disorders: Redefining an Injury and Expanding Identity in Treatment

Contributor: Riley Nickols, PhD Counseling and Sport Psychologist, Director of the Victory Program, Reviewed by Kimberli McCallum, MD, Medical Director and Founder of The McCallum Place In the Victory Program at [...]
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Inside the Summer Olympics: A Cyclist’s Battle with Anorexia

Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Executive Assistant at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope The 2016 Rio Olympics are in full swing. While this is certainly a time to celebrate elite [...]
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Inside the Summer Olympics: Competitive Swimming & Eating Disorders

Contributor: Courtney Howard, B.A., Executive Assistant at Eating Disorder Hope and Addiction Hope The 2016 Summer Olympics commence in Rio later this week. Though not usually a popular spectator sport, [...]
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Wrestling with Eating Disorders

Contributor: Rev. Dr. Kevin T. Coughlin Ph.D., Editor in Chief, Addicted Minds & Associates Making weight for High School Athletes can be quite challenging during a time when their bodies [...]
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Practicing Yoga Therapy and Meditation on Campus

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC College is often a time where individuals have a chance to explore new interests and activities, including academics, sports, new hobbies, and social venues. [...]
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Athletes and Eating Disorders

Speaking with Athletes about Eating Disorders and running races

Dr. Riley Nickols of the Victory Program at McCallum Place Discusses EDs and Athletes Hosted by Dr. Riley Nickols of The Victory Program at McCallum Place February 2015 EDH: Please [...]
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Body Image Issues
May 6th, 2020
Appreciating Body Functionality Over Appearance
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Body Image Issues
May 5th, 2020
Female Athletes and Body Image
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Body Image Issues
October 29th, 2019
Athletes Coming to Terms with Their Body Shape & Weight
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Demands of Athletes
September 12th, 2019
Elite Athletes & Eating Disorder Recovery – 5 Tips for Teammates and Coaches
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