In most people's minds, "eating disorder" (ED) conjures images of a thin, white, upper-middle-class teenage girl. The ED landscape has changed. Countless men and women in midlife and beyond, from all ethnic backgrounds, also struggle with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, purging disorder, and bing[...]

Many women-regardless of income, size, shape, ethnicity, and age-are uncomfortable in their own skin. We fixate on our body image and try endless diets, implants, hair extensions, and new shoes, but it's never enough. The problem is that girls and women have been socialized to mistakenly conflate bo[...]

Liian moni nainen ei viihdy omassa kehossaan. Miksi naiset takertuvat pakonomaisesti vääristyneeseen ruumiinkuvaan ja turvautuvat loppumattomiin laihdutuskuureihin tai mihin tahansa, minkä uskovat lopultakin tuottavan juuri oikeanlaisen ulkonäön? Ja miksi mikään ei koskaan tunnu riittävän?T[...]