List of people with bulimia nervosa
This is a list of notable people who have had bulimia nervosa. Often simply known as bulimia, this is an eating disorder which is characterized by consuming a large amount of food in a short amount of time, followed by an attempt to rid oneself of the calories consumed, usually by self-induced vomiting, laxatives, diuretics or excessive exercise. Eating disorders are known to be more common in people whose occupations involve significant focus on appearance, like athletes or celebrities.[1]
Music
- Elton John,[2] British musician
- Demi Lovato,[3] American singer and actress
- Katharine McPhee,[4] American singer
- Alanis Morissette,[5] Canadian-American musician
- Shelby Starner,[6] American singer-songwriter
- Lynda Thomas,[7] Mexican musician
Other
- David Coulthard,[8] British Formula One racing driver
- Katie Couric,[9] American television journalist
- Diana, Princess of Wales,[10] British royal family
- Michelle Duggar,[11] American reality television star on 19 Kids and Counting
- Jocelyn Golden,[12] author
- Marya Hornbacher,[13] American author
- John Prescott,[14] British politician
- Richard Simmons,[15] American fitness instructor and television personality
- Shane Dawson,[16] American YouTube personality
- Bryony Gordon, English journalist[17]
See also
References
- ↑ "Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa." The New Harvard Guide to Women's Health Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004. Credo Reference. Web. Accessed 25 August 2011.
- ↑ "Larry King Live: Interview With Elton John Aired 25 January 2002". Transcripts.cnn.com. 25 January 2002. Retrieved 25 February 2009.
[Asked whether he knew of Princess Diana's eating disorder] Yes, I did. We were both bulimic.
- ↑ Johnston, Janice. "'Demi Lovato Interview: Teen Star Opens Up on Bulimia, Cutting Issues". Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ↑ Vineyard, Jennifer (2006-06-22). "'Idol' Runner-Up Katharine McPhee Reveals Eating Disorder". MTV News. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ Felts, Susannah (2009-11-20). "How Alanis Morissette Beat Her Eating Disorder". Health. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ Amerman, Kevin (2003-06-29). "Psychological problem becomes physical when eating habits get out of hand". Pocono Record. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
- ↑ "Lynda sigue luchando contra la Bulimia". El Universal (Mexico) (in Spanish). 2000-10-26. Retrieved 2015-04-05.
- ↑ "David Coulthard battled bulimia as a teen". The Daily Telegraph. London: TMG. 21 August 2007. ISSN 0307-1235. OCLC 49632006. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
- ↑ "Katie Couric Reveals Past Battle With Bulimia". People. September 24, 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ↑ Morton, Andrew (1998). Diana: her true story - in her own words (Commemorative ed.). New York: Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-02412-3.
- ↑ "Article". www.huffingtonpost.com.
- ↑ Jocelyn Golden (2007-05-25). LEARNING TO BE ME: My Twenty-Three-Year Battle with Bulimia. iUniverse. pp. 109–111. ISBN 978-0-595-87752-2.
- ↑ "Bio". www.maryahornbacher.com.
- ↑ Hawkins, Ross (20 April 2008). "Prescott's shocking confession". BBC News. London: BBC. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
- ↑ Spitznagel, Eric (April 25, 2012). "Interview with Richard Simmons". Men's Health. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
- ↑ Dawson, Shane (2016). It gets worse : a collection of essays (First Keywords Press/Atria Paperback paperback ed.). New York: Atria/Keywords Press. ISBN 9781501132841. OCLC 946031379.
- ↑ Sturges, Fiona (17 June 2016). "Anxiety for Beginners by Eleanor Morgan and Mad Girl by Bryony Gordon – review". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
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