*This post will be updated and polls added to the beginning as they are completed.
Anxiety and Eating Disorders
120 (80%)
|
58 (38%)
|
76 (50%)
|
52 (34%)
|
55 (36%)
|
14 (9%)
|
26 (17%)
|
74 (49%)
|
56 (37%)
|
62 (41%)
|
37 (24%)
|
39 (26%)
|
43 (28%)
|
79 (52%)
|
19 (12%)
|
23 (15%)
|
24 (16%)
|
17 (11%)
|
43 (28%)
|
32 (21%)
|
51 (34%)
|
52 (34%)
|
47 (31%)
|
71 (47%)
|
Votes: 150
The New Year Makes Me Feel... (choose all that apply)
Hopeful
|
75 (61%)
|
Anxious
|
65 (53%)
|
Determined
|
55 (45%)
|
Fearful
|
43 (35%)
|
Confident
|
17 (14%)
|
Brand New
|
18 (14%)
|
Excited
|
30 (24%)
|
Depressed
|
34 (28%)
|
Happy
|
26 (21%)
|
Scared
|
63 (52%)
|
Strong
|
24 (19%)
|
Defeated
|
17 (14%)
|
Eager
|
28 (23%)
|
Renewed
|
17 (14%)
|
Nothing Different
|
27 (22%)
|
Votes so far: 121
Poll closed
Support from family
|
16(45%)
|
Support from friends
|
15 (42%)
|
Support from (other)
|
15 (42%)
|
Courage
|
21 (60%)
|
Self-Esteem Improved
|
18 (51%)
|
Peace
|
14 (40%)
|
New sense of self
|
17 (48%)
|
Sense of purpose
|
17 (48%)
|
Sense of security
|
9 (25%)
|
Clearer mind
|
18 (51%)
|
Joy
|
13 (37%)
|
Happiness
|
21 (60%)
|
Zest for life
|
15 (42%)
|
Helping others
|
13 (37%)
|
Excitement
|
16 (45%)
|
Hope
|
24 (68%)
|
Appreciation
|
15 (42%)
|
Creativity
|
9 (25%)
|
Calmness
|
15 (42%)
|
Determination
|
16 (45%)
|
Spirituality
|
13 (37%)
|
Energy
|
17 (48%)
|
Trust in myself
|
16 (45%)
|
Trust in others
|
9 (25%)
|
Stronger relationship(s)
|
19 (54%)
|
Renewed
|
10 (28%)
|
Unstoppable
|
7 (20%)
|
Capable
|
14 (40%)
|
Inspiration
|
15 (42%)
|
Found myself again
|
12 (34%)
|
Votes: 35
Should The Door Be Closed To Pro-Ana Sites? Do they provide needed support to those struggling with an eating disorder or are they harmful to health and well-being? Do you/did you visit pro-ana sites? Did they hurt/help your ED? (choose all that apply)
Definitely close them
|
33 (30%)
|
They should be illegal
|
19 (17%)
|
They're harmful
|
57 (52%)
|
They're harmless
|
7 (6%)
|
They're all bad
|
19 (17%)
|
They're not all bad
|
38 (34%)
|
Keep them open
|
28 (25%)
|
They're needed
|
15 (13%)
|
Undecided
|
12 (11%)
|
Made me aware/dangers
|
22 (20%)
|
Encouraged my ED
|
45 (41%)
|
Sparked my restricting
|
24 (22%)
|
Turned me off to Anorexia
|
5 (4%)
|
Hurt my recovery
|
31 (28%)
|
Helped my recovery
|
9 (8%)
|
I visit them regularly
|
24 (22%)
|
I refuse to go to them
|
11 (10%)
|
I used to go/stopped
|
44 (40%)
|
Never visited one
|
7 (6%)
|
I have.. anorexia
|
41 (37%)
|
Bulimia
|
28 (25%)
|
EDNOS
|
37 (33%)
|
Binge/COE
|
8 (7%)
|
Orthorexia
|
5 (4%)
|
Other
|
6 (5%)
|
None
|
6 (5%)
|
Am recover-ing/ed
|
58 (53%)
|
Not in recovery
|
17 (15%)
|
Do not want recovery
|
16 (14%)
|
Want recovery
|
30 (27%)
|
I am under 16 yrs old
|
12 (11%)
|
16-21 yrs old
|
56 (51%)
|
22-35 yrs old
|
31 (28%)
|
36-45 yrs old
|
5 (4%)
|
I am older than 45
|
2 (1%)
|
Parent of child with ED
|
0 (0%)
|
Medical Professional
|
3 (2%)
|
ED Advocate
|
7 (6%)
|
Personal Experience
|
49 (44%)
|
Votes 109
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THIS IS A 3 PART POLL (see below)
Part 1:
Dieting History Part 1: How old were you when you went on your first diet, how often do you diet? (choose all that apply)
Before the age of 5
|
5 (2%)
|
Btwn 5-9 yrs old
|
25 (12%)
|
Btwn 10-14 yrs old
|
89 (44%)
|
Btwn 15-18 yrs old
|
67 (33%)
|
In College
|
18 (8%)
|
Btwn 22-28 yrs old
|
9 (4%)
|
Btwn 29-35 yrs old
|
3 (1%)
|
36 yrs old and over
|
1 (0%)
|
I diet: 1-3 times/year
|
11 (5%)
|
4-6 times a year
|
9 (4%)
|
more than 7 times a yr
|
17 (8%)
|
I'm always dieting
|
83 (41%)
|
I've never dieted
|
19 (9%)
|
I will not diet again
|
16 (7%)
|
Votes so far: 20
Dieting History Part 2: Who/what first prompted you to diet? (choose all that apply)
Mother
|
44 (31%)
|
Father
|
18 (12%)
|
Sibling
|
14 (10%)
|
Other Family Member
|
25 (17%)
|
Friend(s)
|
36 (25%)
|
Adult Authority Figure
|
16 (11%)
|
No one
|
46 (33%)
|
Wanted to be like: model
|
47 (33%)
|
women in magazines
|
49 (35%)
|
women in movies
|
33 (23%)
|
Was: bullied
|
32 (23%)
|
teased
|
44 (31%)
|
made fun of
|
50 (35%)
|
Votes : 139
Part 3:
Dieting History Part 3: Dieting led to: (choose all that apply)
obsession with numbers
|
85 (62%)
|
fear of calories
|
86 (63%)
|
fear of fat
|
95 (70%)
|
disordered eating
|
94 (69%)
|
restriction
|
87 (64%)
|
anorexia
|
72 (53%)
|
bulimia
|
65 (48%)
|
BED
|
12 (8%)
|
COE
|
7 (5%)
|
EDNOS
|
32 (23%)
|
Other
|
6 (4%)
|
poor body image
|
108 (80%)
|
hating my body
|
99 (73%)
|
nothing negative
|
7 (5%)
|
quick weight loss
|
65 (48%)
|
weight loss regained
|
43 (31%)
|
gained back +more
|
29 (21%)
|
Votes : 135
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My ED and mymarriage/romantic relationship(s): My partner.....
(choose all that apply)
is unaware
|
22 (18%)
|
suspects
|
24 (20%)
|
is fully aware
|
57 (47%)
|
is supportive
|
48 (40%)
|
doesn't understand
|
60 (50%)
|
is abusive
|
1 (0%)
|
is compassionate
|
50 (42%)
|
monitors my eating
|
32 (26%)
|
doesn't care either way
|
10 (8%)
|
worries about me
|
67 (56%)
|
causes me anxiety
|
32 (26%)
|
is pro ED
|
2 (1%)
|
also has an ED
|
2 (1%)
|
is recovered from ED
|
3 (2%)
|
left because of my ED
|
2 (1%)
|
knew before hand
|
28 (23%)
|
found out after together
|
25 (21%)
|
is afraid for me
|
38 (31%)
|
is angry with me
|
23 (19%)
|
I am in recovery
|
52 (43%)
|
I am not in recovery
|
43 (36%)
|
Votes: 119
Part 3:
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When it comes to my ED, I ...
(choose all that apply)
speak openly
|
29 (19%)
|
am afraid to tell anyone
|
46 (31%)
|
want to tell but haven't
|
30 (20%)
|
am ready to speak up
|
23 (15%)
|
have told friends
|
77 (52%)
|
have told family
|
62 (41%)
|
have told therapist
|
62 (41%)
|
only tell other pro ED
|
14 (9%)
|
have told no one
|
10 (6%)
|
want recovery
|
60 (40%)
|
do not want recovery
|
44 (29%)
|
am in recovery
|
54 (36%)
|
Votes: 148
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Eating Disorders and Thanksgiving Day Feelings
Anxious
|
71 (63%)
|
Fearful
|
53 (47%)
|
Grateful
|
18 (16%)
|
Afraid I'll Relapse
|
22 (19%)
|
Afraid ED will B discovered
|
25 (22%)
|
Happy 2 B with loved 1s
|
22 (19%)
|
Indifferent
|
12 (10%)
|
Afraid I'll binge
|
63 (56%)
|
Afraid I'll purge
|
39 (35%)
|
Not attending TG dinner
|
12 (10%)
|
Preparing TG dinner
|
15 (13%)
|
Attending TG dinner
|
44 (39%)
|
In recovery
|
40 (36%)
|
Not in recovery
|
24 (21%)
|
Votes: 111
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What is your experience with socialized medicine and the treatment of your ED/mental illness? US citizen: do you feel a federal based health care system would help or hurt getting the care you need for your ED/mental illness? (choose all that apply)
it's been a great asset
|
2 (11%)
|
received all I need
|
0 (0%)
|
difficult to get treatment
|
4 (22%)
|
had to wait (long)
|
1 (5%)
|
had to wait (short)
|
0 (0%)
|
refused treatment
|
3 (16%)
|
seen in a timely fashion
|
1 (5%)
|
US: feel would not be asset
|
6 (33%)
|
US: feel would be asset
|
6 (33%)
|
Votes: 18
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What are your favorite recovery tools?
(choose all that apply)
Journaling
|
24 (72%)
|
Art/ Creative Activities
|
16 (48%)
|
Inspirational Quotes
|
18 (54%)
|
Affirmations
|
7 (21%)
|
Group Meetings
|
10 (30%)
|
Therapy/Counseling
|
19 (57%)
|
Positive Self-Talk
|
8 (24%)
|
Supportive Friends
|
19 (57%)
|
Supportive Family
|
9 (27%)
|
Helping Others
|
9 (27%)
|
Websites
|
12 (36%)
|
Books
|
11 (33%)
|
Music (listening)
|
18 (54%)
|
Music (performing)
|
5 (15%)
|
Recovery Videos
|
7 (21%)
|
Meditation
|
9 (27%)
|
Physical Activity (non-obsessive)
|
11 (33%)
|
Blogging
|
12 (36%)
|
Religion/Faith
|
10 (30%)
|
Other
|
3 (9%)
|
Votes so far: 33
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I was exposed to disordered eating behaviors and/or body image issues by... (choose all that apply. BI-body image)
votes 104
Mother
|
55 (52%)
| |
Father
|
26 (25%)
| |
Grandmother
|
17 (16%)
| |
Grandfather
|
5 (4%)
| |
Sister
|
25 (24%)
| |
Brother
|
11 (10%)
| |
Aunt
|
15 (14%)
| |
Uncle
|
6 (5%)
| |
Close Adult
|
13 (12%)
| |
Friend
|
53 (50%)
| |
Other
|
19 (18%)
| |
None
|
13 (12%)
| |
Exposed as a Child
|
54 (51%)
| |
Exposed as a Teen
|
71 (68%)
| |
Exposed as an Adult
|
32 (30%)
| |
Continuing Exposure
|
51 (49%)
| |
To ED behaviors
|
60 (57%)
| |
To BI Issues
|
56 (53%)
| |
I have an ED
|
72 (69%)
| |
I don't have an ED
|
14 (13%)
| |
I have BI Issues
|
66 (63%)
| |
I don't have BI issues
|
5 (4%)
| |
In Recovery
|
46 (44%)
| |
Not In Recovery
|
26 (25%)
| |
I am Male
|
4 (3%)
| |
I am Female
|
96 (92%)
|
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Do The Seasons Affect Your Eating Disorder? How has the arrival of spring made you feel? (choose all that apply) * please see additional related poll below
votes: 47
Yes, somewhat
|
12 (25%)
|
Yes, very much so
|
18 (38%)
|
Not that I've noticed
|
3 (6%)
|
Not at all
|
3 (6%)
|
Sometimes
|
10 (21%)
|
For the better
|
9 (19%)
|
For the worse
|
14 (29%)
|
I feel empowered
|
3 (6%)
|
I feel optimistic
|
9 (19%)
|
I feel anxious
|
16 (34%)
|
I feel renewed
|
7 (14%)
|
I feel depressed
|
15 (31%)
|
I feel hopeful
|
12 (25%)
|
I feel desperate
|
11 (23%)
|
I feel stronger
|
6 (12%)
|
I feel weaker
|
11 (23%)
|
I am bulimic
|
14 (29%)
|
anorexic
|
15 (31%)
|
compulsive overeater
|
8 (17%)
|
EDNOS
|
13 (27%)
|
Combination of EDs
|
14 (29%)
|
Which Season Makes You Feel Better/Worse? (choose all that apply)
votes: 43
Best in SPRING
|
17 (39%)
|
Best in SUMMER
|
9 (20%)
|
Best in FALL
|
12 (27%)
|
Best in WINTER
|
9 (20%)
|
Worse in SPRING
|
4 (9%)
|
Worse in SUMMER
|
20 (46%)
|
Worse in FALL
|
6 (13%)
|
Worse in Winter
|
15 (34%)
|
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Have You Used Art Therapy To Aid Your Recovery?
(choose all that apply)
Votes: 57
Yes, in therapy
|
20 (35%)
|
Yes, on my own
|
20 (35%)
|
It's helped me
|
26 (45%)
|
I didn't like it
|
7 (12%)
|
I do it regularly
|
8 (14%)
|
No, never
|
10 (17%)
|
Don't want to try it
|
4 (7%)
|
Know someone it helps
|
6 (10%)
|
Others' art helps me
|
9 (15%)
|
Love it
|
14 (24%)
|
I doodle in my journal
|
22 (38%)
|
Thinking about trying it
|
3 (5%)
|
I find it triggering
|
6 (10%)
|
Uninterested
|
2 (3%)
|
Yes, recently
|
14 (24%)
|
Yes, a long time ago
|
10 (17%)
|
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Are you doing anything for National Eating Disorders Week, and if so, what are you doing?
(choose all that apply)
votes: 46
Yes 23 (50%)
No 6 (13%)
Undecided 2 (4%)
Uninterested 1 (2%)
Journaling 10 (21%)
Blogging 9 (19%)
Spreading the word 20 (43%)
Educating others 17 (36%)
Educating myself 23 (50%)
A scheduled event 10 (21%)
Helping others 8 (17%)
Working on my recovery 23 (50%)
Taking first step/recovery 2 (4%)
Reaching out for myself 15 (32%)
Reaching out to others 16 (34%)
Sharing my story 15 (32%)
I don't know what to do 10 (21%)
Nothing 2 (4%)
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Has writing/journaling helped you in your struggles with your Eating Disorder, or in your recovery?
votes 26
Yes, when I'm struggling
|
12 (46%)
|
No, not when I'm struggling
|
0 (0%)
|
Sometimes, when I'm struggling
|
6 (23%)
|
Yes, with my recovery
|
7 (26%)
|
No, not with my recovery
|
3 (11%)
|
Sometimes, with my recovery
|
3 (11%)
|
I don't write/journal
|
1 (3%)
|
Others' writings help me
|
5 (19%)
|
I'm interested in reading others writings
|
7 (26%)
|
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How does the Arrival of a New Year make you feel about recovery and/or your eating disorder? (choose all that apply):
votes:77
Hopeful 32 (41%)
Renewed 16 (20%)
Fearful 25 (32%)
Anxious 29 (37%)
Excited 11 (14%)
Angry 8 (10%)
Depressed 22 (28%)
Strengthened 12 (15%)
Ready to try again 22 (28%)
Stressed 21 (27%)
Encouraged 6 (7%)
Pressured 24 (31%)
Inspired 13 (16%)
Despondent 2 (2%)
Proud of my recovery 10 (12%)
Hopeless 14 (18%)
Thrilled 5 (6%)
Nervous 30 (38%)
It has no meaning to me 6 (7%)
I'm not in recovery 11 (14%)
I'm in recovery 17 (22%)
I want to recover 31 (40%)
I don't want to recover 21 (27%)
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What Was The Inspiration That Caused You To Seek Recovery From Your ED? (choose all that apply)votes: 36
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My Recovery, One Word At A Time (choose as many words as you feel relate to your ED recovery).
Votes: 26
Votes: 26
Joy 8 (30%)
Freedom 11(42%) | ||||||||
Security 3 (11%)
| ||||||||
Identity 12 (46%)
| ||||||||
Elusive 4 (15%)
| ||||||||
Community 4 (15%)
| ||||||||
Fear 17 (65%)
| ||||||||
Difficult 20 (76%)
| ||||||||
Fleeting 3 (11%)
| ||||||||
Enduring 3 (11%)
| ||||||||
Happy 6 (23%)
| ||||||||
Anxiety 14 (53%)
| ||||||||
Support 10 (38%)
| ||||||||
Affirming 6 (23%)
| ||||||||
Effortless 0 (0%)
| ||||||||
Failing 12 (46%)
| ||||||||
Attempting 12 (46%)
| ||||||||
Succeeding 6 (23%)
| ||||||||
Desired 15 (57%)
| ||||||||
Unwanted 5 (19%)
| ||||||||
Renewed 5 (19%)
| ||||||||
Unnecessary 2 (7%)
| ||||||||
Assisted 4 (15%)
| ||||||||
Monitored 5 (19%)
| ||||||||
Depressing 10 (38%)
| ||||||||
Inspired 7 (26%)
| ||||||||
Considering 3 (11%)
| ||||||||
Unassisted 2 (7%)
| ||||||||
Panic 10 (38%)
| ||||||||
Apprehensive 9 (34%)
| ||||||||
Scary 15 (57%)
| ||||||||
Amazing 12 (46%)
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My Eating Disorder, One Word At A Time (choose as many words as you feel fit your views, feelings, and experience, with your ED, excluding recovery).
Votes: 65
Desperation
|
43 (66%)
|
Hopelessness
|
47 (72%)
|
Fear
|
39 (60%)
|
Anger
|
42 (64%)
|
Shame
|
52 (80%)
|
Embarrassment
|
42 (64%)
|
Worthlessness
|
44 (67%)
|
Perfection
|
25 (38%)
|
Hunger
|
33 (50%)
|
Loneliness
|
47 (72%)
|
Rage
|
19 (29%)
|
Dishonesty
|
40 (61%)
|
Superiority
|
24 (36%)
|
Belonging
|
15 (23%)
|
Community
|
10 (15%)
|
Beauty
|
22 (33%)
|
Bones
|
31 (47%)
|
Achievement
|
38 (58%)
|
Thinspiration
|
21 (32%)
|
Control
|
42 (64%)
|
Love
|
15 (23%)
|
Doom
|
15 (23%)
|
Temporary
|
9 (13%)
|
Dieting
|
23 (35%)
|
Controlled
|
22 (33%)
|
Defeated
|
29 (44%)
|
Bloated
|
29 (44%)
|
Disgusted
|
50 (76%)
|
Powerless
|
41 (63%)
|
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My (a) child has witnessed me ___. (choose all that apply)
Votes: 35
complain about my weight 31 (88%)
weigh myself several times a day 15 (42%)
eat very little 22 (62%)
vomit/purge 5 (14%)
upset about my appearance due to my weight 27 (77%)
belittle myself because of my weight 25 (71%)
binge/eat compulsively 15 (42%)
hide/horde food 10 (28%)
exercise compulsively 9 (25%)
depressed about my weight/appearance 25 (71%)
avoid activities/functions due to my weight 17 (48%)
obsess about weight loss 23 (65%)
make negative comments about another's weight 10 (28%)
dieting 28 (80%)
cut or injure myself 4 (11%)
lie about what I've eaten 13 (37%)
me struggle with an ED 11 (31%)
recover from an ED 2 (5%)
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I have ____ food. (fill in the blank with all that apply)
Votes: 71
hoarded 33 (46%)
hidden 47 (66%)
stolen (food or $ for food) 21 (29%)
secretly thrown away 49 (69%)
purged 41 (57%)
binged 49 (69%)
secretly eaten 50 (70%)
given away, to keep from eating 55 (77%)
severely restricted 53 (74%)
denied eating 47 (66%)
obsessed over 55 (77%)
denied not eating 49 (69%)
felt bad about myself because of 64 (90%)
kept track of other's intake of 46 (64%)
felt bad about someone else because of 29 (40%)
gone days without eating any 29 (40%)
gone days eating very little 58 (81%)
an unhealthy relationship with 55 (77%)
decided the enemy is 36 (50%)
defined myself by my relationship with 46 (64%)
hidden from others my problems with 54 (76%)
a tremendous fear of 42 (59%)
no problems with 2 (2%)
been discriminated against-
because of my relationship with 11 (15%)
isolated because of my relationship with 34 (47%)
felt ashamed because of my relationship with 52 (73%)
I have felt hopeless because of my relationship with 55 (77%)
a healthy relationship with 2 (2%)
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Has the portrayal of beauty in the media had an affect on you or a loved one? (Please choose all that apply) *please note that "child" = your child or any child that you know who has let their feelings be known to you.
Votes: 35
I feel unattractive 33 (94%)
I feel fat 33 (94%)
I feel worthless 20 (57%)
I feel angry 20 (57%)
I feel hopeless 21 (60%)
exacerbates my ED 16 (45%)
child feels unattractive 4 (11%)
child feels fat 5 (14%)
child feels worthless 2 (5%)
child feels angry 1 (2%)
child feels hopeless 1 (2%)
exacerbates child's ED 2 (5%)
I strive to look like them 18 (51%)
child strives to look like them 3 (8%)
It's positive incentive 3 (8%)
what's the big deal? 2 (5%)
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Know Someone With An ED?
Votes: 37
Self 20 (54%)
Spouse 0 (0%)
Adult Family Member 3 (8%)
Teen Family Member 4 (10%)
Child Family Member 1 (2%)
Adult Friend 8 (21%)
Teen Friend 4 (10%)
Child Friend 1 (2%)
I'm not sure 4 (10%)
No 4 (10%)
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Body Image Poll: choose as many as apply
votes: 50
I am happy and content with my body 8 (16%)
My body makes me feel unattractive 23 (46%)
I absolutely LOVE my body no matter what 1 (2%)
I cannot imagine myself ever feeling happy with my body 14 (28%)
How I look determines my sense of worth 9 (18%)
I hate my body 11 (22%)
Trying to look perfect has resulted in an ED or other self-destructive behavior 3 (26%)
I'm learning to love myself for who I am, not what I look like 20 (40%)
I am unhappy with my body but I don't let that determine my self-worth 17 (34%)
It's important that I'm thin and beautiful 9 (18%)
I am beautiful just as I am 8 (16%)
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What Has Helped Me Recover From My ED:
select all that apply
votes: 27
Journaling / Writing 13 (48%)
Therapy/ Counseling 8 (29%)
Family / Friends 11 (40%)
In-Patient Treatment Center 3 (11%)
Out-Patient Treatment 5 (18%)
Online Recovery Forum(s) 13 (48%)
Other 3 (11%)
I'm Not In Recovery From My ED 7 (25%)
I Don't Want To Recover 6 (22%)
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How old were you when you first remember having negative feelings about your body? How do you feel about your body now?
Votes: 79
Younger than 7 11 (13%)
8 to 12 years old 38 (48%)
13 to 16 years old 18 (22%)
17 to 21 years old 6 (7%)
22 to 28 years old 2 (2%)
29 to 35 years old 2 (2%)
36 to 42 years old 3 (3%)
43 to 50 years old 1 (1%)
51 to 60 years old 0 (0%)
over 60 years old 0 (0%)
I am content with my body now 4 (5%)
I'm becoming more comfortable with body as I age 16 (20%)
I still do not like my body 44 (55%)
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I've Had Or Currently Have:
Votes: 29
Anorexia 6 (20%)
Bulimia 7 (24%)
Bulimarexia 5 (17%)
Orthorexia 3 (10%)
Compulsive Overeating 10 (34%)
Binge Eating Disorder 10 (34%)
Drunkarexia 1 (3%)
ED-NOS 2 (6%)
Other not listed 0 (0%)
I suspect I have an ED 7 (24%)
My ED is still active 6 (20%)
I am recovering 3 (10%)
I have fully recovered 1 (3%)
I'm afraid to seek help 7 (24%)
I do not want to recover 3 (10%)
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In addition to my ED (please choose ED(s) from list), I also suffer from:
(please choose all that apply)
Votes: 25
Anorexia 12 (48%)
Bulimia 6 (24%)
Bulimarexia 4 (16%)
Orthorexia 2 (8%)
Compulsive Overeating 9 (36%)
Binge Eating Disorder 7 (28%)
Drunkarexia 0 (0%)
EDNOS 4 (16%)
Other ED not listed 0 (0%)
Depression 11 (44%)
Bipolar 2 (8%)
OCD 5 (20%)
ADD/ADHD 2 (8%)
Anxiety Disorder 9 (36%)
Borderline Personality Disorder 1 (4%)
Histrionic Personality Disorder 1 (4%)
Self Injury (cutting, branding, etc) 7 (28%)
Panic Attacks/Disorder 6 (24%)
Alcohol Abuse/Addiction 2 (8%)
Drug Abuse/Addiction 1 (4%)
BDD (Body Dysmorphic Disorder) 6 (24%)
Schizophrenia 0 (0%)
SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) 5 (20%)
Impulse Control Disorder 2 (8%)
Sleep Disorder 6 (24%)
Other not listed 4 (16%)
Nothing in addition to my ED 2 (8%)
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I have an eating disorder:
(select all that apply)
Votes: 50
but no one knows 14 (28%)
friends suspect / I deny 11 (22%)
family suspects/ I deny 14 (28%)
coworkers suspect/I deny 2 (4%)
I've told a family member(s) 17 (34%)
I've told a friend(s) 22 (44%)
I've told my therapist 17 (34%)
only others with an ED know 5 (10%)
those close to me know 15 (30%)
I'll never tell anyone 8 (16%)
I'm afraid to tell anyone 8 (16%)
I've told anyone that needs to know 9 (18%)
I'm trying to find a way to tell 5 (10%)
I've only admitted to it online 11 (22%)
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