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2013 The TelegraphOctober 14, 2013December 28, 2016

Beware of the dangerous fetishising of fitness on social media

‘Thinspo’ or ‘thinspiration’ is an image or collection of images that show an extremely thin, usually female body, sometimes accompanied by a pleasant motivational message, variations of which include ‘stay strong, starve on’, ‘do you really want that cake?’, ‘keep calm and the hunger will pass’ and ‘stop stuffing your fat face’.

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2013 The TelegraphSeptember 2, 2013December 28, 2016

Why is bulimia seen as ‘more disgusting’ than anorexia?

A few days ago it was widely reported that new research on a simulated “out of body experience” could be useful in the treatment of anorexia, because sufferers so often experience a disconnection between what they see and the actual shape of their bodies.

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