"A sufferer who protests that there is no hope left may actually need the clinician to hold the hope for them, until they can carry it on their own... They may need clinicians to give them permission to live rather than permission to die." jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Correct

Words can be so powerful and so meaningless.

📢New blog klaxon📢 A Dump the Scales campaigner, with lived experience of anorexia & bulimia discusses their concerns around the expansion of weight loss jabs including: 🔵size discrimination 🔵how it will impact people with EDs + the public Read ➡️shorturl.at/iMzBi

Please read our new blog about the expansion of weight loss jabs, the dangers they pose and why people with lived experience of eating disorders are calling Mounjaro, Wegovy etc. 'a medically prescribed eating disorder' endeatingdisorders.org/post/from-what…

Too much suffering and dying from eating disorders 😢

By measuring biological, psychological and social data across ED services we will be better able to determine who is accessing treatment and develop more personalised treatment approaches for them. Read the new paper from Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network 👇mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e…

The online world is very terrifying. I hope it’s not as bad out there but I’m scared to find out.

I know it’s bad out there. But I don’t know if it is more or less bad than in here.

It's so difficult to observe pain and not be able to do anything about it. A helpless bystander. Standing by is not an option but are there any other options? This question haunts me. Sometimes, I feel that my attempts to help others are actually attempts to help myself.

“This is the Mounjaro mind game nobody talks about. I now see food as the enemy, something to be avoided at all cost… Mounjaro might be heralded as the new elixir of weight loss but it brings with it a huge emotional burden. At the beginning of the year, I really thought I was

Senior Israeli military officials tell the NYT they never found evidence Hamas systematically stole UN aid and that the UN aid delivery system was largely effective nytimes.com/2025/07/26/wor…

We are seriously concerned about the impact of weight loss jabs and how it will increase the risk of eating disorders in vulnerable individuals. These stories are become too commonplace. Please sign our open letter to Wes Streeting ✍️ the.organise.network/campaigns/netw…

How many times can you lose faith in humanity.

The most cruel people are often the virtue signallers.

11 years ago, I told myself, “You’re not supposed to be alive. You can’t live for more than a few years.”

I'm so scared that I will forget the faces of patients I have met, years ago, who touched my heart. I have precious memories that I can't afford to lose. Never.

Scientific evidence and treatment manuals are not needed when human connection is the best treatment.

Surviving for others is not true living.

You deserve to live, not just survive.