What to Know About Eating Disorders

In a culture that can be diet focused and hold biases on food, weight, and exercise, it can be easy to ignore eating disorders. This week, Life Support speaks with Lyn McArthur about eating disorders, what the signs may be, and how to effectively help and treat those with eating disorders in this first part of 2. Come back in 2 weeks for part 2 of this important conversation.

Links: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/

https://www.ellynsatterinstitute.org/

https://intermountainhealthcare.org/ckr-ext/Dcmnt?ncid=522882792

Guest: Lyn McArthur

Host: Rachel Blanton

Music and Editing: Anthony Leon

This Episode of Life Support was made possible through funding provided by the CDC National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Grant, which is managed by the Health Disparities Team in the Bureau of Equity and Strategic Partnership – a bureau in the Division of Public Health of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.