Connect with supportive people who empower you. The more you jump into your life, the further away from Ed you can get.… — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
American Psychological Association, the girlie-girl culture’s emphasis on beauty and play-sexiness can increase girls’ vulnerability to the pitfalls that most concern parents:… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
“Why? You want to know why? Step into a tanning booth and fry yourself for two or three days. After your skin… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Red flag of the eating disorder: the muffin. Keep your eye on the ladies with the muffins...and sometimes I'll just eat the… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
I did, of course, do research about what the current state of affairs is in terms of the eating disorder community and… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
“No wonder there are so many people with eating disorders.It’s like this diet plan is being administered by the Gestapo.” — Helen Argiro Copy Share Image
Put down the blade, eat a full meal, wipe those tears, take a deep breath. Tomorrow's a new day, keep on fighting,… — @AdoreTeenQuotes On Twitter Copy Share Image
I was like 'No!' I've never had body issues, I've never had an eating disorder. I've never had to go on a… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
“The tattoo artist inflicts pain and I take it. With each breath I count to one again. Each inhale, each exhale, time… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image
Studies show that the more often families eat together, the less likely kids are to smoke, drink, do drugs, get depressed, develop… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I have a fierce eating disorder that has survived even bariatric surgery. I got even fatter after that! Hey, maybe fat people… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
“Like many Waifs, Angela never learned to nourish herself emotionally, and suffered from an eating disorder. She simply could not take in… — Christine Ann Lawson Copy Share Image
If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Probably my eating disorder [is the hardest obstacle]. It ruled my life for years, and I didn't know how I could live… — Ashley Rickards Copy Share Image
“The physical shape of Mollies paralyses and contortions fit the pattern of late-nineteenth-century hysteria as well — in particular the phases of… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“Pierre Janet, a French professor of psychology who became prominent in the early twentieth century, attempted to fully chronicle late- Victorian hysteria… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“Chronic trauma (according to the meaning I propose) that occurs early in life has profound effects on personality development and can lead… — Elizabeth F. Howell Copy Share Image
When people have eating disorders, they can't actually see what they truly look like because they're so clouded with their emotions. — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
“One of the most dangerous myths surrounding eating disorders is that they are a life sentence.” — Lynn Crilly Copy Share Image
I had a really hard time when I was 16, 17, 18. I started with the eating disorder in high school. — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
Personally, I've always been ashamed of my body and I've hated being so skinny - I had an eating disorder for so… — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
“She's a baby," Maggie told me. "Babies wear pastels." "Says who?" I asked. ... "Society. The same society, I might add, that… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Depression is not an act. Bipolar isn't an excuse. Eating disorders aren't phases. Suicide isn't a cowards escape. Homosexuality isn't a disease.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In that six months, so much happened that death seemed, primarily, inconvenient. The trial period was extended. I seem to keep extending… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The good news, however, is that, also contrary to popular belief, full and lasting recovery from an eating disorder is possible.” — Lynn Crilly Copy Share Image