Eating Disorders
An All-Junk Diet, in Extreme Cases, Is Now Considered an Eating Disorder
Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder isn't just "picky eating."
How Pro-Anorexia Forums Embraced Huel
The powdered food is sold as a time-saving alternative to cooking, packed with vital nutrients. But some ED sufferers are using Huel to maintain destructive eating habits.
Cold Showers Help Me Manage Dysphoria When Nothing Else Works
When I had an eating disorder linked to dysphoria, I thought cold showers would help me lose weight. Instead, I find that they bring me back to myself.
What Ramadan Is Like When You Have an Eating Disorder
It’s easier to starve myself without arousing suspicion when everyone around me is fasting.
When Does Biohacking Become Disordered Eating?
We explore the question on this week's episode of 'The VICE Guide To Right Now Podcast.'
'Alien Body Two: Identity Crisis,' Today's Comic by Valentine Gallardo
Valentine details more about her battle with bulimia and self-harm.
My 'Revenge Body' Was Actually a Cry for Help
How do you tell someone who’s just paid you a compliment that you’re borderline suicide hotline fodder and one well-meaning remark away from relapse?
There's an Urgent Need For Better Anorexia Treatments
For more than half of those afflicted, the disorder can last several decades.
When You're Worried a Friend Has an Eating Disorder, It's Time to Make Some Hard Calls
Here's how to decide if you should say something.
This Is What it's Like to Have the World's Most Deadly Eating Disorder
For one teen, the turning point came when her heart stopped beating for half a minute.
When I Knew it Was Time to End My Relationship With MDMA
MDMA seems like proof that what comes up must come down.
The Killer Weight Loss Drug DNP Is Still Claiming Young Lives
The pills – which have killed bodybuilders and people with eating disorders – effectively cook you from the inside.