Archived media stories
Archived media stories
The Guardian - No More Mr Muscle - Oct 2020
BBC - People Stared Like I Was Godzilla - Oct 2020
BBC News - Freddie Flintoff's Bulimia Documentary: "It gave me a sense of relief" - Sept 2020
BBC News - Amanda Bowles: Doctor error contributed to anorexic woman's death - Sept 2020
BBC News - My daughter's anorexia was made worse by lockdown - Sept 2020
BBC News - Anorexic woman 'not thin enough' for treatment - Sept 2020
The Telegraph - COVID and the Eating Disorder Crisis - August 2020
The Guardian - Ed Sheeran reminds us that Eating Disorders affect men too - August 2020
Sky News - Coronavirus: Lockdown placing great pressure on people with eating disorders - June 2020
BBC News - Living with eating disorders in lockdown - June 2020
ITV - Crisis calls double in lockdown for those with eating disorders - June 2020
BBC News - TikTok: Fears videos may trigger eating disorders - June 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week: does online therapy work? May 2020
'Like losing control': fears eating disorders on rise amid lockdown - May 2020
Suzy Petty: Hockey player discusses life in lockdown with an eating disorder - May 2020
I’ve lived with an eating disorder for half my life. I'm not ready for the baby question - May 2020
Hope Virgo - Living with an Eating Disorder in Lockdown - April 2020
Largest Ever Eating Disorders Survey carried out in the UK - March 2020
BBC News - Coronavirus and eating disorders: 'I feel selfish buying food' - March 2020
Hospital Admissions for Eating Disorders rise to two every hour - February 2020
The Guardian - Mel C speaks out: trying to be the perfect Spice Girl made me ill - February 2020
Baroness Parminter - the NHS is failing patients with Eating Disorders - February 2020
Orthorexia: The Eating Disorder Doctor's Can't Diagnose - January 2020
My Son's girlfriend has an eating disorder. What can I do to help him? January 2020
Taylor Swift reveals eating disorder in documentary - January 2020
Eating Disorders: 12 deaths in 7 years leads to Coroner warning - January 2020
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey only eats 7 meals a week - January 2020
Hospital admissions increase for youngsters with eating disorders - January 2020
Rise in eating disorders among male cyclists blamed on winning culture - January 2020
Eating disorder hospital admissions rise sharply - January 2020
I've seen fellow patients die of eating disorders - this needs tackling fast - January 2020
Social Media's Contribution to Eating Disorders - January 2020
Is Social Media Increasing Eating Disorders In Teens? - December 2019
My Eating Disorder took away the magic of Christmas - December 2019
"My Daughter's anorexia was a descent into Hell" - November 2019
These Men Dress to Hide Their Bodies - Here is Their Story - November 2019
Christopher Eccleston reveals he is a lifelong anorexic - September 2019
Victoria Derbyshire - 8th July 2019. Treating Eating Disorders
1 in 8 UK Adults Has Suicidal Thoughts Over Body Image - May 2019
1 in 3 UK Teenagers is Ashamed of Their Body - May 2019
Dump the Scales Campaign by Hope Virgo
Social Media is Not the Sole Cause of Youth Suicide - February 2019
Is Veganism a cover up for an Eating Disorder?
Victoria Derbyshire Interview - Head to 7.09 mins for an interesting piece on Autism and Anorexia
Men's Health "One Man's Battle With Bulimia" January 2019
Guardian "Genetic study of eating disorders could pave way for new treatment" December 2018
The team watched eagerly on 16th October as Wera Hobhouse, MP for Bath, lead a debate in Parliament - Reducing the Stigma Around Eating Disorders (the full video can be viewed over on our YouTube channel YouTube SWEDAUK
Related articles to the above can be found here: BBC News October 2018, Bath Echo, October 2018, Metro October 2018
BBC News "Laxative sales may be restricted under government review" September 2018
BBC News "5 hour journey for anorexia help" September 2018
BBC News "Totnes girl says beauty pageants beat her eating disorder" September 2018
BBC News - "I'd binge on nutella, eating a giant tub a week" September 2018
ITV News - Somerset woman "frightened for her life" as she battles eating disorder - August 2018
TV West Country - Anorexia Where to Find Help - February 2018
Eating Disorders NHS Trial, The Guardian, June 2015
How I got back from anorexia, The Guardian, May 2015
Are more men getting eating disorders, The Guardian, January 2015