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advocacy Selective apathy and the eating disorder connection

Selective apathy and the eating disorder connection

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I’ve always considered apathy to be negative. The dictionary defines apathy as a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. Conducting a little research about apathy and whether it’s considered an emotion, I was interested to discover it’s actually a lack of emotion, which makes perfect sense. Apathy is the opposite...

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Eating Disorders Wanted: 100 research participants to compare anorexia nervosa types

Wanted: 100 research participants to compare anorexia nervosa types

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Young UK researcher, Katie Linden, needs your help, fast! She wants to gather 100 participants before the end of July to assist her investigation on whether people who have experienced anorexia without body dysmorphia show the same local processing bias as people with more ‘typical’ anorexia. Here is the link. To help interest you...

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