The Minnesota Starvation Experiment | How It Relates To Eating Disorders

Recover To Flourish | Eating Disorder Recovery Podcast - A podcast by Ciandra Birnbaum - Tuesdays

In this episode, I dive into the fascinating and eye-opening history of the Minnesota Starvation Experiment and explore how its findings relate directly to eating disorders today. We’ll discuss the psychological and physical effects of starvation observed during the study, how it parallels the experiences of those struggling with restrictive eating disorders, and what we can learn from it on the road to recovery. I break down the experiment’s key takeaways and how understanding them can...

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