EDGI research study led by @cbulik 🧬 Working toward a brighter future with better treatments for eating disorders 💙 Visit our website to take our survey

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Joined March 2020
We hope you have a restorative weekend ✨
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Gentle reminders for this year ❤️
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Stereotypes can make it difficult for people to realize they have an eating disorder. Unfortunately, because of things like size, race, and/or background, certain groups of people are less likely to receive diagnosis/treatment for their eating disorder. Help us spread the word!
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🙏 If you have a saliva sample at home, please return it to us 🙏 If you have questions, email us at [email protected] or call 984-974-3798. If you have ethical questions, please email [email protected]. This study is approved by UNC’s ethical board and the ID number is 19-1378.
May is #mentalhealthawareness month! This is a reminder that taking care of your #mentalhealth is just as important as taking care of your physical health.
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When it comes to diet culture, it's time to end the abuse kevinmd.com/2022/03/when-it-… via @kevinmd
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Today's #selflove reminder. Happy Friday!
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For those who observe #Lent, remember not to let #dietculture or weight loss concerns take over. The season doesn't need to include starting a new diet, giving up a food, or trying to make yourself smaller. Take care of yourselves. 💙 #AshWednesday #edawareness #edaweek
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"I look at myself in the mirror, and I see a body that has survived so much harm from myself and others. I see a body that houses who I am on the inside, someone I have fought to love and care for deeply." - Read the entire blog: bit.ly/3vjt3VJ
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Stereotypes and stigma mean that men are often overlooked and underdiagnosed when it comes to #eatingdisorders. Knowing how #disorderedeating might look different in men can help raise awareness and #endthestigma. #eatingdisordersawarenessweek #mensmentalhealth
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The impact of #eatingdisorders on the body go beyond changes to muscle and body fat. #edawareness #NEDAWeek
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Replying to @uncceed
@uncceed Summer Intern Dani Coan writes for this month's diversity and advocacy blog #NEDA #NationalEatingDisordersAwarenessWeek #anorexia med.unc.edu/psych/february-b…
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You've got this 💗 art by Rachele Cateyes 🎨 If you're in crisis, reach out to us 24/7 at 866.488.7386 or text/chat us at: thetrevorproject.org/help 📲 #NEDAweek
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Here are some ways you can participate in #NEDAWeek2022! Check out a few of the many amazing ED orgs and what they're up to this week: @NEDAstaff @ANADHelp @FEDUPcollective @EDCoalition @AllianceforED_
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Happy #TwosDay! Enjoy a curated collection of #tutus for #22222 😅
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It's #NationalEatingDisorderAwarenessWeek! It's a time to learn about these often misunderstood illnesses, raise public awareness, & support those with lived experiences. Follow us @EDGIstudy on FB, Insta, Twitter, & TikTok to learn more about #eatingdisorders & current research.
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Calling on people with and without a history of an #eatingdisorder. Help us work toward a brighter future with better treatments. All it takes is a little spit & some surveys. Give a Spit! 💦
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Dr. Inez Prosser was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in #psychology in 1933. Her work highlighted the ways in which racism negatively affected Black students' mental health and self worth. #Blackmentalhealthmatters #BlackwomeninSTEM #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM2022
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