I’m going to be speaking about addiction, eating disorders and recovery, as well as reading from Purge: Rehab Diaries at Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, MN on Thursday, February 24th, as part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2011. Exact details are TBA (I will post them as we figure things out), but I’m looking [...]
I have been thinking about addiction (and not just in terms of eating disorders) a lot lately. I think addiction is definitely a component of eating disorders, and that using some of the same methods that are used in alcohol and drug treatment can also be useful in treating eating disorders. I don’t think it’s [...]
I’ve been thinking for a long time about how I wanted to address this issue. The vast majority of feedback I get from readers (via email, blog comments, in person, amazon, etc) is positive. That makes me happy. I’m glad people like Purge, or that Purge has helped them in some way. That was my [...]
