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Where a real doctor - who really recovered from an eating disorder - talks about your real struggles with food, body image, and weight.
Straight talk from the professional and personal perspective...
Ep. 261 You Can’t See an Eating Disorder: Atypical Anorexia, Weight Stigma & The Care Gap with Dr. Erin Harrop
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Ep. 261 You Can’t See an Eating Disorder: Atypical Anorexia, Weight Stigma & The Care Gap with Dr. Erin Harrop
In this powerful and eye-opening conversation, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes Dr. Erin Harrop (they/them) — a licensed medical social worker, assistant professor at the University of Denver, and leading researcher on eating disorders, weight stigma, and inclusive healthcare.Dr. Harrop brings both professional expertise and personal lived experience to the discussion, shedding light on how systemic biases and cultural myths about body size shape who receives care — and who gets ignored.Together, they explore the harmful message that some people are “not sick enough” for treatment and the devastating effects of weight stigma in the medical system. Through compelling real-life examples and research insights, Dr. Harrop helps listeners understand how eating disorders present across diverse bodies, why atypical anorexia remains misunderstood, and what needs to change in healthcare.
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Behind The Bite
Where a real doctor - who really recovered from an eating disorder - talks about your real struggles with food, body image, and weight.
Straight talk from the professional and personal perspective...
