One in three young women finds eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia as desirable ways to lose weight, states study. Rachel Gold, of La Trobe University, indicated that "negative or stigmatising" attitudes towards eating disorders might be stopping some sufferers from seeking treatment. "Across the age spectrum there are some mistaken beliefs that there are positive aspects to eating disorders - that it's socially acceptable, that what they ...Monday, 8 October 2012
1 in 3 Young Women Sees Eating Disorders as Desirable: Study
One in three young women finds eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia as desirable ways to lose weight, states study. Rachel Gold, of La Trobe University, indicated that "negative or stigmatising" attitudes towards eating disorders might be stopping some sufferers from seeking treatment. "Across the age spectrum there are some mistaken beliefs that there are positive aspects to eating disorders - that it's socially acceptable, that what they ...
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