Florence Welch
Florence Welch, lead singer of Florence and the Machine, has been sober since 2014. In recent years, she’s opened up about her history of addiction and eating disorders. Welch says she grew up with a sense of terror that could only be quelled by music or self-destruction. “I learned ways to manage that terror—drink, drugs, […]
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
This week (February 22nd through the 28th) is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. As we have written on this blog before, there is a strong connection between eating disorders (EDs) and addiction. What is the Link Between Addiction and Eating Disorders? I myself have struggled with both; I know firsthand that they share many similarities […]