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Try it Yourself - Chapter 9

Can My Smartphone Help Me Overcome an Eating Disorder?

If you can download an app onto your smartphone to help you keep track of your bank account, manage your exercise regimen, and keep tabs on the weather, why not an app to help you manage an eating disorder? Here are some links to sites where you can learn about these apps and how to download them.

The Best Eating Disorder Recovery Apps for 2022
https://www.healthline.com/health/top-eating-disorder-iphone-android-apps

How Apps Can Be Used for Eating Disorder Recovery
https://www.verywellmind.com/apps-and-eating-disorders-the-good-and-the-bad-3878432

Eating Disorders: How mHealth Apps May Improve Treatment Adherence
https://pro.psycom.net/case-reports-expert-insights/eating-disorders-mhealth-apps-adherence

8 Reasons the Rise Up + Recover App is the Perfect Companion to Therapy
https://recoverywarriors.com/8-reasons-the-rise-up-recover-app-is-the-perfect-companion-to-therapy/

Beyond apps, another valuable online resource is the National Eating Disorders Helpline, which allows people struggling with eating issues to talk with someone via online chat, text message, or phone call: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helpline.


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