Particularly with binge eating disorder, it’s so easy to get trapped in your own head and convince yourself that you are the problem and are unworthy, and this can be so, so dangerous.
More than one in three adults (34%) in the UK, who gave an answer, could not name any signs or symptoms of eating disorders, according to a survey conducted by YouGov.
As part of Eating Disorders Awareness week, Beat supporter Dan shares his experience of overcoming stigmas to reach recovery.
Beat supporter Andy shares his journey towards understanding his eating disorder, and the road to finding support
Our supporter James shares his brave journey: from 'healthy eating' to denial, rock bottom and finally admitting he needed help.
Our supporter shares his story, from struggling to find support, to getting treatment – and why more needs to be done.
We asked people affected by ARFID what they would like others to know about the often misunderstood condition.
Advanced eating disorder dietitians Sarah Fuller and Clare Ellison discuss the difference between ARFID and 'picky eating'.
Beat Ambassador Summer shares her thoughts on how to cope with eating disorders during this time.
Even now, years into my recovery, I struggle with anxiety around change and loss of control. Feelings that have been magnified by the events over the last few months. I can easily recognise how these current additional anxieties we are all facing could be extremely overwhelming for those still in the midst of their battle with an eating disorder.
Like many of you, I too am battling an eating disorder during the Covid-19 pandemic.
This is a very difficult time for everyone, and we are all struggling in a manner of ways. Even those with healthy and good relationships with food are finding this time challenging. It’s really okay to struggle.
To celebrate Pride, our supporter Thomas shares his journey to recovery from an eating disorder, and accepting his true self
This disability pride month, Jess shares her tips for your next GP visit, to help get the support you deserve
Beat supporters Georgia and Sally share their top tips for managing summer in recovery from an eating disorder
This A-Levels results day, our supporter Libby-Mae reflects on her return to education after recovering from an eating disorder.
Starting a new term can be difficult if you're struggling with an eating disorder, so our supporter Alannah shares her top tips
As the new uni term begins, our supporter Anna is here to remind you that mental health matters more than any grade ever will.