Eating Disorders Awareness
Positive reinforcement can dangerously amplify eating disorders, as individuals often seek acceptance through weight loss. When praised for their appearance, those struggling may spiral deeper into unhealthy behaviors, manipulating feedback to fit their distorted self-image. It’s crucial to approach these situations with care, as even well-meaning comments can have unintended consequences.In this clip
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What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, as discussed in Episode 188: Ask Erika Holmes MFT and Coping with Eating Disorders? Specifically, what should be done for an individual who is okay with an increasing weight but struggles to accept their body looking different than what they are used to? What about someone who routinely binges at a specific part of the day and cannot stop themselves from purging certain foods that they used to view as "bad" foods, despite not seeing them that way anymore?
What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, as discussed in Episode 188: Ask Erika Holmes MFT and Coping with Eating Disorders? Specifically, what should be done for an individual who is okay with an increasing weight but struggles to accept their body looking different than what they are used to?
What should be done in the case of someone who has been in a quasi-recovered state for years, doesn't actively strive to lose weight, but has deeply ingrained eating disorder habits, as discussed in Episode 188: Ask Erika Holmes MFT and Coping with Eating Disorders? For instance, what should be done for an individual who is okay with an increasing weight but struggles to accept their body looking different than what they are used to? What about someone who routinely binges at a specific part of the day and cannot stop themselves from purging certain foods that they used to view as "bad" foods, despite not seeing them that way anymore?