“Nine Truths About Eating Disorders” by the Academy for Eating Disorders

by Natalie Gornstein, LICSWcanyon image

The Academy for Eating Disorders, the leading International organization involved in education, prevention, treatment and research on Eating Disorders recently released a document called “Nine Truths About Eating Disorders.” This was created to increase the public’s understanding of Eating Disorders.

Follow the link to read the document:

http://www.aedweb.org/web/downloads/9-truths-about-EDs.pdf

The hope is that increasing understanding of these illnesses will lead to more effective advocacy and improved treatment access for those in need.

Do these 9 Truths change how you think about Eating Disorders?