Anorexia. Bulimia. Binge-eating. All types of eating disorders are torturous for the sufferers. If someone close to you has an eating disorder, what can you do? If you suspect something’s wrong, how are you supposed … Read More
Volunteering as Part of Eating Disorder Recovery
The benefits of volunteer work extend to everyone. Plenty of studies show that the connections with others and the time spent thinking of more than your own life and needs, foster psychological and physiological health. … Read More
Help for Eating Disorders in South Africa
What is an Eating Disorder? Anorexia nervosa is a psychological disorder characterised by self-starvation, very often excessive exercise, and weight loss. Anorexia nervosa is subcategorised into restrictive (starvation) and purging (including bingeing and purging or … Read More
Why do so many people seek treatment for Anorexia, Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder in Cape Town, South Africa?
Cape Town, South Africa, has truly become the recovery capital of the world. This is true for addiction, but more specifically eating disorder recovery. Eating disorder recovery includes anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating … Read More
Help for Anorexia Nervosa in South Africa
What is Anorexia Nervosa? Anorexia nervosa is a psychological disorder characterised by self-starvation, very often excessive exercise, and weight loss. Anorexia nervosa is subcategorised into restrictive (starvation) and purging (including bingeing and purging or excessive … Read More