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View Post: Downward Dog Fights Eating Disorders - Wellness - TIME.com
4 Nov 2009 by Maia Szalavitz  
Yoga for teens could be more than a spiritual and physical boost—a new randomized controlled trial suggests that it may help those with anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders. The study included 50 adolescents aged 11-16, ...
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View Post: When the Parent Has the Disorder: Impact on the Family
6 Nov 2009
What about when the person with the disorder is the mother in the family? Some people develop eating disorders in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond. They may have spouses, kids...with responsibilities that adolescents simply don't yet ...
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View Post: Psychology behind an eating disorder - Features
3 Nov 2009
Kim Roberts, psychology professor at Sacramento State, said there are many psychological components involved with eating disorders that cause these body illusions to develop. She said some of the blame can be placed on the unrealistic ...
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View Post: Study: Yoga Kicks Eating Disorders, Body Obsession in Teens
5 Nov 2009 by admin  
And underlines all the work great organizations like our friends at Sprout Yoga have been doing to improve the lives of those affected by eating disorders (there are way more people than you may realize). In short, yoga helps you feel ...
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View Post: Is It an Eating Disorder or a Relationship Disorder?
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7 Nov 2009 ...
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View Post: 1 in 4 Elite Student Athlete in Norway Have Symptoms of Eating ...
7 Nov 2009 by Patrick Stinson  
Among the established athletes, there is a significant frequency of eating disorders in weight-dependent sports like boxing, judo, karate, weight lifting, as well as sports like cross country skiing, running, orienteering, and rhythmic ...
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View Post: Yoga Journal - Yoga Buzz - Yoga Blog
5 Nov 2009
A recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that teens with eating disorders benefited from establishing a yoga practice, reports Time magazine. In the study, teens (mostly girls ages 11-16) with eating disorders ...
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