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Body image explained

WebBody image is a feeling state created by numerous factors. Our body image is formed by the thoughts, feelings, attitudes and beliefs we have about our bodies and how we look. This …

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Boosting body image

WebLimit your exposure to highly stylised and flawless images of fitness, beauty and appearance: These can increase feelings of body inadequacy and dissatisfaction. …

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How parents can act early and support a positive body …

WebSeek professional support – a GP is a good place to start. In many cases it is most helpful for parents to speak to a health professional on their own first or contact the …

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Orthorexia: How my pursuit of ‘health’ resulted in an …

WebAlthough not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, Orthorexia is becoming increasingly recognised in some areas as an eating disorder that sits outside of the current diagnosis. …

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Support for Eating Disorders and Body Image Issues

WebNew Report Reveals Alarming Growth in Both Prevalence and Cost of Eating Disorders. Butterfly Foundation, the national charity for eating disorders, is calling for increased …

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New Report Reveals Alarming Growth in Both Prevalence …

WebButterfly Foundation, the national charity for eating disorders, is calling for increased government funding for prevention of eating disorders in Australia, revealing a …

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7 apps to help you take a breath and reconnect with …

Web6. Smiling mind. This app was created by psychologists and educators to help you deal with the pressures, stress and challenges in your daily life. With just 10 …

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Eating disorders treatment

WebLet’s talk. Whether you need support for yourself or someone you care about, call our free and confidential Helpline on 1800 ED HOPE ( 1800 33 4673), chat online or email. …

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Who does it affect

WebMental health: People with low self-esteem or other mental health problems, such as anxiety or depression, are more at risk of experiencing body dissatisfaction. Personality …

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More than 90% of young people in Australia have some concern …

WebButterfly acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we work as the first people of this country. We commit to embracing diversity and …

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Binge eating disorder

WebA GP can provide a referral to a practitioner with specialised knowledge in health, nutrition and eating disorders. For support, information, access to resources or referrals, you can …

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National Survey finds that more than 1 in 3 Australians are …

WebMonday 3rd September – Today sees the launch of the first national ‘Insights In Body Esteem’ Report produced by The Butterfly Research Institute with support from corporate …

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Anorexia Nervosa

WebAnorexia is a serious, potentially life threatening mental illness. A person with Anorexia Nervosa has not made a ‘lifestyle choice’, they are actually very unwell and need help. …

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About Medicare Eating Disorder Plans

WebKnown as an Eating Disorder Plan (EDP), it’s an evidence-based, best practice model of treatment. The plan can include up to 20 Medicare-subsidised sessions with a dietitian …

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Body image concerns need national response for young Australians

WebMob: 0497 008 716. email: [email protected]. NOTE TO ALL EDITORS – Please include this help seeking advice in all media coverage. Anyone …

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Medicare Eating Disorder Plans FAQs

WebFor any particular patient, an eating disorder management plan (EDMP) expires 12 months following the start date on the plan. After a plan expires, a patient will …

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