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'Not sick enough': Woman with eating disorder details 55 hours in emergency department
By Brianna Morris-GrantAs Australia marks Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, one woman shares her 55-hour long ordeal seeking treatment for anorexia in a hospital emergency department.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/eating-disorders-emergency-department/107118648
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'Not sick enough': Woman with eating disorder details 55 hours in emergency department
By Brianna Morris-GrantAs Australia marks Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, one woman shares her 55-hour long ordeal seeking treatment for anorexia in a hospital emergency department.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/eating-disorders-emergency-department/107118648
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'Not sick enough': Woman with eating disorder details 55 hours in emergency department
By Brianna Morris-GrantAs Australia marks Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, one woman shares her 55-hour long ordeal seeking treatment for anorexia in a hospital emergency department.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/eating-disorders-emergency-department/107118648
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'Not sick enough': Woman with eating disorder details 55 hours in emergency department
By Brianna Morris-GrantAs Australia marks Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, one woman shares her 55-hour long ordeal seeking treatment for anorexia in a hospital emergency department.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/eating-disorders-emergency-department/107118648
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'Not sick enough': Woman with eating disorder details 55 hours in emergency department
By Brianna Morris-GrantAs Australia marks Body Image and Eating Disorder Awareness Week, one woman shares her 55-hour long ordeal seeking treatment for anorexia in a hospital emergency department.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/eating-disorders-emergency-department/107118648
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DATE: August 20, 2026 at 04:30AM
SOURCE: STAT NEWS MENTAL HEALTHTITLE: Can reclassifying muscle dysmorphia unlock better care for boys and men?
Males make up about a third of the population struggling with eating disorders in the United States. While these conditions often start during the teen years, by some estimates, as many as 14% of American men experience an eating disorder by age 40, and they may be more likely to die from it than women. Yet, recognition of this mental illness is not where it should be according to male eating disorder expert Jason Nagata.
This is especially true for muscle dysmorphia, he says, a disorder that overwhelmingly affects males and is characterized by a hyperfixation on building muscles. It is categorized under obsessive-compulsive and related disorders in the diagnostic manual for psychiatric illnesses, known as the DSM, though it frequently also involves extreme dieting.
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Is it OK to talk about Ariana Grande’s body? There is no right answer
By Emma MaddenI wish I could say that expressing concern for the pop star’s health is helpful – but I know from experience it’s not that simple
#ArianaGrande #Eatingdisorders #Lifeandstyle #Culture #Music #Popandrock #Beauty #Health #Healthwellbeing #Society #Anorexia #TheGuardian #EmmaMadden
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CW: Body Dismorphia Body Image Eating Disorders
Been watching the artist Beth McKnight’s fun short videos where she, an American living in Glasgow learns to speak Glaswegian. This one though is her Edinburgh Fringe show where she walks through her art journey and discusses how body dysmorphia inspired her to paint and how art helped her deal with how that was affecting her.
https://youtu.be/Hz92gGsqexg?is=fNcqbfdaYvrNkimj
#BodyDismorphia #BodyDysmorphia #EatingDisorders #Anorexia #Art #Painting
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The EU reviews TikTok’s ‘SkinnyTok’ content for risks to minors.
The European Commission is intensifying its scrutiny of TikTok amid growing concern over “SkinnyTok” — an algorithm-driven content stream that targets minors and promotes extreme thinness and potentially harmful eating habits.
#TikTok #SkinnyTok #EU #SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Thinness #EatingDisorders #Anorexia #PublicHealth #Youth #Tech