WARNING: Graphic images and mature content. I made this video for my Honors English class in order to show that the media is not the sole reason for eating disorders. Although the do contribute to the sheer popularity in them, their are several other factors that contribute to this disease, such as: mental illness, family [...] Read more »
My Experience at Remuda Ranch
I spent 79 days at Remuda Ranch/RLP in the summer of 2008. I recovered from bulimia and self injury there. Duration : 0:5:10 Read more »
Anorexia Myths
Anorexia is an extremely serious disorder. Unfortunately, there are many misunderstandings and myths associated with this psychiatric disease. These distortions of the truth can prove harmful. Consider some of the following statements; then check out the truth about each. 1. Individuals suffering from anorexia are easy to identify. There are certain identifying factors in the [...] Read more »
Anorexia Treatment
In the United States, eating disorders are far more than prevalent – they’re epidemic. Today, 10 million women and girls have eating disorders and up to one million of them will die from the disorder. Anorexia, perhaps the most devastating of these diseases, is characterized by self-starvation. People suffering from this disorder literally starve themselves [...] Read more »
