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Category: Demands of Athletes

Screening for Eating Disorders Among High School Athletes

Screening can help figure out who needs treatment for disordered eating. This is important since the number of adolescent athletes who are struggling with eating disorders is continuing to increase [...]
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Marching Bands & Eating Disorders

Synopsis While many people do not recognize it, marching band artists are athletes as well as performance artists and, therefore, are at increased risk of eating disorders. 27,000 individuals are [...]
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How College Coaches Can Support an Athlete Struggling with an Eating Disorder

The pressure and competitiveness of college sports make athletes that play them susceptible to eating disorders, particularly if they believe it will serve their athletic performance. The National Collegiate Athlete Association [...]
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Certain Sports May Lead to an Increased Risk for Eating Disorders

Female Athletes and Anorexia in swimmers

Participating in sports can have a positive impact on some athletes, leading to improved confidence, better mental and physical health, and a sense of community. But for others, the stress [...]
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Eating Disorders in Young Athletes Among Mental Health Concerns on the Rise During Pandemic

Speaking with Athletes about Eating Disorders and running races

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place In one way or another, the COVID-19 pandemic has been hard for everyone. It’s been especially difficult for young athletes. Though the coronavirus mortality rate [...]
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Male Professional Athletes & Eating Disorder: A Lesser Told Story

Picture of Male Athletes with Eating Disorders

The struggle of men with eating disorder diagnoses is a topic that is not spoken about enough. Male athletes in particular often struggle with eating disorder in silence. For many [...]
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Appreciating Body Functionality Over Appearance

Ladies Dancing in relation to views of the body

For those struggling with an eating disorder, negative body image and body dissatisfaction are common. When working to improve negative body image or body dissatisfaction, eating disorder specialists often help [...]
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Female Athletes and Body Image

The culture of sports and athletics can be rewarding, but it doesn’t come without its risks. In a realm where physicality and the body are so integral to one’s performance, it [...]
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Athletes Coming to Terms with Their Body Shape & Weight

Over the past two years, former UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi twice “broke the internet” with stunning floor routines and an infectious personality. But that’s not all. She’s brought more attention [...]
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Preventing Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating Behaviors in Athletes

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place The world of professional sports can be high-stress and is often accompanied by intense pressure to overperform. Unfortunately, athletes can also feel pressure to meet [...]
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Bulimia Awareness
November 30th, 2020
Male Professional Athletes & Eating Disorder: A Lesser Told Story
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Body Image Issues
May 6th, 2020
Appreciating Body Functionality Over Appearance
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Body Image Issues
May 5th, 2020
Female Athletes and Body Image
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Body Image Issues
October 29th, 2019
Athletes Coming to Terms with Their Body Shape & Weight
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Category: Demands of Athletes

Screening for Eating Disorders Among High School Athletes

Marching Bands & Eating Disorders

How College Coaches Can Support an Athlete Struggling with an Eating Disorder

Certain Sports May Lead to an Increased Risk for Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders in Young Athletes Among Mental Health Concerns on the Rise During Pandemic

Male Professional Athletes & Eating Disorder: A Lesser Told Story

Appreciating Body Functionality Over Appearance

Female Athletes and Body Image

Athletes Coming to Terms with Their Body Shape & Weight

Preventing Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating Behaviors in Athletes

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