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Athlete Well-Being & anorexia

Below are the best resources we could find on Athlete Well-Being and anorexia.

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What Is Anorexia Athletica?

You may have heard of an eating disorder called anorexia nervosa. People with anorexia nervosa drastically restrict the amount of food they eat. They have a distorted view of their body and an intense fear of weight gain. Over time, this behavior can lead to serious complications.

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Why Athletes Develop Eating Disorders

Learn why eating disorders tend to occur in athletes, and what you can do to recognize and get help for sports-related anorexia and bulimia.

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Anorexic to Athlete | My Story

hi, i'm Lara. this is my story. this was hard for me to upload - i have honestly never felt so vulnerable. but this is me, this who i am and who i was. my journey is my journey & i'm proud of how far i've come. i'm sharing this in the hope to educate & raise awareness

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Misty Copeland on Ballerina Eating Disorders and Her Own Health Struggles | People Now | People

Professional ballerina Misty Copeland opens up about her own health struggles and her new book “Ballerina Body.”

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