Jul 9, 2023
In today's episode Hannah speaks with Eating Disorder Dietitian Alex Rodriguez about eating disorders amongt males, including male athletes.
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In this epsiode:
00:10.1 - Introduction
03:17.2 - Welcome Alex
06:27.6 - Alex's background with an eating disorder
12:11.9 - The importance of increased awareness of disordered eating amongst men
19:20.0 - What are eating disorders and disordered eating?
23:33.6 - What does a healthy relationship with food look like?
28:25.0 - How do eating disorders present amongst males? Common signs to look out for.
36:57.2 - How common are eating disorders amonst men?
41:32.8 - Screening for disordered eating
44:06.0 - What causes eating disorders?
51:50.3 - What can individuals, coaches & clubs do to support athletes' relationships with food?
57:07.0 - What can you'd like to improve your relationship with food?
Links Discussed in this Episode:
The Eating & Body Attitude Spectrum - https://butterfly.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Spectrum-Infographic-converted.pdf
EDE-Q - https://allbodiesservices.com.au/screens/
Alex Rodriguez: River Oak Health - https://www.riveroakhealth.com.au/services
Alex's Instagram: @arod_dietitian
Online websites & resources you can access:
Butterfly Foundation: - https://butterfly.org.au/get-support/helpline/