
Fat Is Not a Feeling | Psychology Today
20 hours ago · Fatness is a physical characteristic, not an emotion. It's time to start using more thoughtful language that separates body size from feelings of insecurity.
Is ‘feeling fat’ really a manifestation of underlying sadness?
Dec 5, 2022 · Patients with eating disorders who feel overweight are often told that the underlying cause is emotional. What if it’s not? People with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa and bulimia …
The Role of "Feeling Fat" in Eating Disorders - Psychology Today
Aug 6, 2020 · Feeling fat is an experience reported by many people, especially women, but the intensity and frequency of this feeling appear to be far greater among those with eating …
Exploring a core psychopathology in disordered eating: the …
Jun 2, 2021 · Feelings of fat are common for people with eating disorders, but ways of measuring its intensity are needed. Therefore, our goal was to develop a self-report feelings of fat scale …
What It Really Means to Feel Fat? Decoding the Emotional …
Jun 8, 2023 · Discover the reasons behind "feeling fat" and how it relates to body image and eating disorders. Learn how to break the cycle.
What are the emotions underlying feeling fat and fear of …
Dec 1, 2020 · Feeling fat and fear of weight gain are common affective experiences of individuals with eating disorders. We tested which unique aspects of affect contribute to feeling fat and …
How to Understand the Thought of "Feeling Fat"
Sep 22, 2020 · Feeling fat keeps you stuck in the diet mentality. When you continue to focus your attention on "what's wrong with my body" there is no way for you to actually solve the …
What are the emotions underlying feeling fat and fear of
Aug 24, 2020 · Two of these primary, yet understudied, affective symptoms are feelings of fatness and fears of weight gain, which are theorized to be maintaining symptoms of EDs and are …
Weight Stigma: What is it and what can we do to address it?
Oct 13, 2023 · Weight stigma impacts eating disorder diagnoses and treatment. Despite education, eating disorders continue to be stereotyped by healthcare professionals and the …
Feeling Fat: What it Really Means | Peace & Nutrition™
Jul 2, 2024 · If you’ve ever said to yourself or someone you care about “I feel so fat!” you’re likely experiencing the very difficult emotions that come from weight stigma in our culture, rather …