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Health at Every Size: A concept to reduce weight-centric thinking and to promote body positivity

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Research shows that from 1999-2009, the number of men hospitalized for an eating disorder-related cause increased by 53%. It promotes health policies that give better access to care and reduces weight stigma. These rules foster negative connotations around food and can nudge people to identifying food as good versus bad.

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The Evolution of the Mental Health Conversation Among College Students

Timely MD

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015. college students. Nervously, she downloads “ TimelyCare ” and clicks on “TalkNow.”

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The Evolution of the Mental Health Conversation Among College Students

Timely MD

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015. college students. Nervously, she downloads “ TimelyCare ” and clicks on “TalkNow.”