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Here you will find everything from the general ramblings of the project directors, to discussion on the latest issues in mental health. 

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</description><title>SRSH blog</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @studentrunselfhelp)</generator><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>Stop hating yourself for what you aren't, start loving yourself for what you are.</title><description>Last night I was at the SRSH workshop on Body Image, and for once I wasn&amp;#8217;t running the event....</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/49364312193</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/49364312193</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:54:57 +0100</pubDate><category>media</category><category>social media</category><category>eating disorders</category><category>body image</category><category>love your body</category></item><item><title>SRSH @ the Institute of Psychiatry</title><description>Last month I was asked to speak at the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) in London. After the initial...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/48853613358</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/48853613358</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:19:33 +0100</pubDate><category>mental health</category><category>talks</category><category>stigma</category><category>psychiatry</category></item><item><title>Why Dove's "Real Beauty Sketches" Video Makes Me Uncomfortable... and Kind of Makes Me Angry</title><description>jazzylittledrops:

So this video started going around my facebook today, with about a dozen of my...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/48363499962</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/48363499962</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:36:00 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>Everybody knows that mass media are a cause of eating disorders?</title><description>This evening I had the pleasure of hosting a debate in Brasenose College, Oxford, on whether mass...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/44573741705</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/44573741705</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:28:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Male Eating Disorders Continue to Grow but Stigma Persists</title><description>More and more men are being diagnosed with eating disorders but their problem is often overlooked...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/42935529037</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/42935529037</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:16:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Motivated for Change?</title><description>What does it take to motivate someone for recovery? How do we encourage young people with eating...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/41383563111</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/41383563111</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:23:36 +0000</pubDate><category>someone like me</category><category>recovery</category><category>inspiration4recovery</category><category>news</category></item><item><title>Healthy Weight Week</title><description>So this week coming is Healthy Weight Week, it is also (just for those of you who might be...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/40836358146</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/40836358146</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:58:20 +0000</pubDate><category>healthy weight week</category><category>recovery</category></item><item><title>Surviving eating disorders at Christmas</title><description>Christmas is probably the time you dread the most when you have an eating disorder. Not only are...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/38218654707</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/38218654707</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:22:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>That's not funny!</title><description>I was enjoying a Friday evening of T.V. whilst babysitting, as you do! It was a great line up of T.V...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/38135821539</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/38135821539</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 08:18:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Christmas! </title><description>These thoughts were written by Sarah in 2011, but we&amp;#8217;d like to share them with you in the run...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/37769976511</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/37769976511</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 05:01:07 +0000</pubDate><category>holiday</category><category>eating disorders</category><category>recovery</category><category>family</category></item><item><title>New Help for Teens with Eating Disorders at the ER</title><description>Scientists believe the emergency room may be a good place to spot eating disorders and help get...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/36741886925</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/36741886925</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:08:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do you know the prevalence of eating disorders in college...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdfbjhE7SQ1rr421ko1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Do you know the prevalence of eating disorders in college students? &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Kindly donated by the Life Works Community &lt;a href="http://www.lifeworkscommunity.com/" title="Life Works Community" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lifeworkscommunity.com/"&gt;http://www.lifeworkscommunity.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/35630713516</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/35630713516</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 11:21:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Men And Eating Disorders</title><description>
Eating disorders are perceived to affect women and only women. This is a huge misconception as...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/35126044596</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/35126044596</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:14:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>A word from the founders of SRSH; want to get involved?</title><description>A word from our founders&amp;#8230;
We developed this project for you. We have been there. We have lived...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34441082176</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34441082176</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:35:03 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>Want to try something new? </title><description>
Hi, my name is Anoushka, I am studying English Lit and Politics at the moment, but i have a real...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440787914</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440787914</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:30:22 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>Want to make a difference at your university? </title><description>

My name is Bethany Wellerd and I am a psychology student here at St Andrews. In my spare time I...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440621311</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440621311</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:27:46 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>Had personal experience of an eating disorder? Want to help others?</title><description>


SRSH contacted me after reading an article I written on my own experiences with anorexia. They...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440415910</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34440415910</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:24:33 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>Know somebody who has had an eating disorder? Or want to be a clinical pyschologist? SRSH volunteering could be for you!</title><description>I&amp;#8217;m a third year Psychology student at the University of Oxford and I have been volunteering...</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34439999169</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34439999169</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 22:17:55 +0100</pubDate></item><item><title>#loveyourbody - so we’ve been shouting about loving your...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma8yrguBPu1rr421ko1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;#loveyourbody - so we’ve been shouting about loving your bodies for weeks and weeks now, what are you doing on your university campus to get more people talking? There are some great ideas from the Now Foundation - &lt;a href="http://loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org/oncampus.html"&gt;&lt;a href="http://loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org/oncampus.html"&gt;http://loveyourbody.nowfoundation.org/oncampus.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34288364919</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/34288364919</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 10:00:47 +0100</pubDate><category>love your body</category></item><item><title>#loveyourbody</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma8ylt59Ed1rr421ko1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;#loveyourbody&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/33948376860</link><guid>http://studentrunselfhelp.tumblr.com/post/33948376860</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2012 09:17:51 +0100</pubDate><category>love your body</category></item></channel></rss>
