Article: Eating Disorders And The Use Of Yoga In Prevention And Treatment

Eating Disorders And The Use Of Yoga In Prevention And Treatment

It was not so long ago that eating disorders, such as bolimia and anorexia, were thought to be purely the result of mental conditions. More recently, though, some physical factors have been attributed to these conditions. It is now thought that eating disorders can be triggered by a multitude of factors, in combination, including those of a psychological, behavioural, social, or biological nature.



How Can Yoga Help With Eating Disorders



As with many conditions, eating orders can better be dealt with through a calm and focused mind. Depression and low self esteem are problems often associated with eating disorders, and Yoga can help with both.



It has been proven that Yoga can reduce depression, restoring a state of balance and well being in the i...
 

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