Category: Eating Disorders

Why can’t I stop binge eating? Food on the brain
Have you ever wondered why diets don’t work? Why you can’t stop binge eating? You may be tempted to...
May 22
What is the role of an Eating Disorder Dietitian?
How can a Dietitian assist someone recovering from an Eating Disorder? A Dietitian specialising in the treatment of Eating...
November 4
Share your Experiences to Help Others
BodyMatters is looking for volunteers to share their experiences. We understand the importance of the lived experience and hope...
October 26
Men Aren’t Immune to an Eating Disorder
By Tim Fulton Source: Executive style Eating disorders are more commonly experienced by females but this doesn’t mean that...
September 21
Signs of Compulsive Exercise
By Tim Fulton We often think of certain things as black or white, good or bad. Exercise is no...
September 16
Media guidelines for discussing eating disorders
The media plays an important role in educating people about eating disorders. This is a responsibility that needs to...
September 13
Challenging stigma with recovery stories
In her Honours Thesis, our Intern Psychologist Emma Sheens undertook research on the impact of challenging the stigma of anorexia...
September 7
Should Orthorexia be it’s own diagnosis? Calling all health professionals!
What are the experiences and attitudes of health professionals about Orthorexia Nervosa? Researchers at The University of New South Wales,...
September 7
To The Bone: More Harm than Good?
By Tim Fulton Source: Joblo Last week Netflix released a trailer for a film, ‘To the Bone.’ Even though...
July 6
Overcoming Compulsive Exercise
By Tim Fulton Recently, Esquire magazine published an article that tells the story of man that compulsively exercises. He has...
June 21