Social Media & the Rise of Anorexia Athletica

Despite no official recognition as a mental health disorder, anorexia athletica is nonetheless a dangerous phenomenon that seems to be spurred in part by social media. What Is Anorexia Athletica? Anorexia athletica goes by many other names — compulsive exercising, exercise bulimia, sports anorexia and hypergymnasia. It is an obsessive way of controlling weight gain … Continue reading Social Media & the Rise of Anorexia Athletica