Media and Eating Disorders

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Episode 40: Body Image and Binge Eating: Interview with Brynn Johnson

Posted on by Kathryn Hansen
In Episode 40, Kathryn interviews Brynn Johnson on the topic of body image. Brynn discusses how body image issues impact binge eaters and recovered binge eaters, and she gives advice on how to manage negative body thoughts. Brynn also talks about letting go of your attachment to dieting and trying to change your body. Brynn’s […]... Read More

A “Life-Long Disease” (at 18?)

Posted on by Kathryn Hansen 1 Comment
Yet another example of how the mainstream media portrays eating disorders:     A news story broke today about 18-year-old Disney star, Demi Lovato, who admitted she suffers from an eating disorder.  She recently spent nearly 3 months in a rehab treatment facility; and in her interview, she said she believes her eating disorder is a […]... Read More