Understanding Evolving Perspectives on Eating Disorders and Food Morality

Clinicians have tools to diagnose issues, but there is ongoing discussion that some issues may not be categorized under eating disorders specifically. The understanding of eating habits evolves, emphasizing individual uniqueness. The fitness industry tends to moralize food, creating categories like good or bad foods, which may lead to guilt or judgment towards certain food choices. This moralization is seen in reactions towards fast-food establishments or promotion of specific diets, like paleo, in fitness spaces.

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