eating disorder

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Why can’t I just stop eating? – The psychology of binge eating

Most people do not enjoy binge eating and try very hard to stop this behaviour, but there are many things that can keep people stuck in this cycle.  Here are five key reasons (although of course there are others and these will be different for everyone):

Why won’t she* just eat – A look into the brain of someone with Anorexia Nervosa

Why won’t she* just eat – A look into the brain of someone with Anorexia Nervosa

It would be a very frightening feeling to watch someone you care about fading away in front of you and very frustrating when they often refuse to do the one thing that you know they need to do.  It is hard to understand the mindset of someone with anorexia nervosa.  Why won’t they just eat?