Alcohol Tipping Point
Alcohol Tipping Point
The Connection Between Eating Disorders and Drinking
The Connection Between Eating Disorders and Drinking
The Connection Between Eating Disorders and Drinking
Wednesday 16th March 2022
Join Deb and Kim Singleton on Alcohol Tipping Point as they discuss 'drunkorexia' and the link between eating disorders and drinking. Tune in for insights and advice.
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Get the buttons here!Drunkorexia: Untangling the Web of Eating Disorders and Drinking
Um, you know, it'll make them feel hungry, or, or you know what I mean- and maybe they would eat things that they normally wouldn't eat. I know that when I um stopped drinking- that's you know- after A Few Months, um, I, I didn't like relapse or anything like that, but I went back and I could.
Imagine skipping meals just to indulge in a night of heavy drinking without worrying about the calories. This unsettling trend, known as 'drunkorexia', is at the heart of a compelling discussion between Deb from Alcohol Tipping Point and her guest, Kim Singleton. Kim, a 30-something military wife, mom, and holistic living enthusiast, brings her unique perspective as a recovery advocate to the table.
Together, they dive into their personal battles with eating disorders and drinking, shedding light on how these issues often intertwine. The episode doesn't shy away from the hard truths. Kim and Deb explore the prevalence of eating disorders, how disordered eating can morph into full-blown disorders, and the dangerous mix of alcohol with these behaviors. But it's not all doom and gloom. They also offer valuable resources and practical advice for anyone grappling with these challenges.
This conversation is not just informative; it's a heartfelt exchange that resonates with empathy and understanding. If you're curious about how eating disorders and drinking can intersect or if you're seeking guidance on finding a healthier balance, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear firsthand experiences and gain insights that could make a real difference in your journey.