Eating disorders in men: ‘I kept telling myself that this doesn’t happen to lads’
Acceptance can prove more challenging for men, particularly when coping with stigma
Victoria Beckham has eaten the same dinner daily for 25 years. That’s not ‘clean’ eating
Everyone knows ‘clean eating’ is just dieting rebranded for the Instagram generation
Operation Transformation 2022: Should the ‘triggering’ show be decommissioned?
Eating disorders group seeks ‘more inclusive’ approach. Others just want the show cancelled
Social media’s ‘good food’ trap: ‘Being healthy is good. A fixation with being healthy is not’
Social media can undermine our self-image, self-worth and perception of what good food is
The hard and fast rules when it comes to diet
There are clear benefits to giving your body time to focus on repair rather than digestion
Clubs where teenagers discover ways to help themselves
Foróige groups create powerful projects around eating disorders and mental health
Gym culture linked to increase in men presenting with eating disorders
Last year men made up over a third of those seeking help from eating disorder charity
2,500 young people waiting for mental health services
‘You can’t put someone on a waiting list when they’re in crisis,’ says TD
It can take a man years to realise he has an eating disorder
Eating disorders affect men too: 13% of sufferers are male
Living with the ‘sissy issue’ of men’s eating disorders
There is more pressure than ever on men, exacerbating an already dangerous crisis
Making gains: The problem with protein: bigger, bulkier, but not a magic bullet
For teenage rugby and GAA players, bigger is better – and that means the potentially dangerous world of supplements
Varadkar says ‘strange people’ advertising as psychotherapists
Minister says profession must be regulated as the untrained can do patients ‘real harm’
Tech support? Therapists analyse benefits of digital age
Could a talking cure be administered on Skype? A policy on online therapy is due to be introduced soon
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