The pandemic has caused an uptick in eating disorders.
You are not alone.
Here, experts share key eating disorder resources.
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Chelsea Kronengold is the communications manager at the National Eating Disorders Association.
When people are food insecure or living in food deserts, wesee higher rates of eating disorders.
Chelsea Kronengold is the communications manager at the National Eating Disorders Association.
Parks, such as binge-eating or severely restricting food intake.
Increased stresscaused by pandemic-related changes may also be at play.
Unfortunately, there are significant barriers that stand in the way between people and recovery.
Kronengold says that there is a misconception and stigma that having an eating disorder is a choice or phase.
Kronengold says that these internalizations are simply not true and can prevent people from seeking help.
However, if you are struggling with disordered eating during the pandemic, Dr. you’ve got the option to call or text1-800-931-2237or click to chat to trained helpline staff and volunteershere.
(kindly note that standard text messaging rates apply.)
2.Project Heal
This non-profit organization is dedicated to making eating disorder treatment more affordable and accessible.
Project Heal provides freeresource guidesto help individuals navigate the complexities of their insurance benefits.
Chelsea Kronengold is the communications manager at the National Eating Disorders Association.
To access treatment, you’re free to submit an applicationhere.
Requests are reviewed on a monthly basis through a two-step utility process.
NPP has two upcoming educational webinars.
The webinar will take place online on March 18.
The organization offers a free helpline, available Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Central.
Call888-375-7767to access emotional support, encouragement, and treatment referrals.
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you could access treatment options no matter where you are in your recovery journey.
you’re able to find treatmenthere.
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