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Eating disorders are a mental illness and can affect people of all gender, ages, cultures and body sizes.

You have the potential to be a great support to your family member if they are diagnosed with an eating disorder.

OSFED stands for ‘other specified feeding or eating disorders’ and is one of the most common eating disorders in Australia.

Eating disorders are on the increase in children and young people. Identifying the signs and seeking early treatment is the best way to begin the journey to recovery.

Your body image is how you think and feel about your body. Although traditionally thought of as a women's health concern, body image issues can affect men and people of all ages and genders.

Understanding the warning signs of bulimia nervosa and seeking help as soon as possible will help your recovery.

Binge eating disorder (BED) is a serious mental health condition and the most common eating disorder in Australia. You can recover from binge eating disorder with the right help.

A common misconception is that anorexia nervosa only affects young women, but it affects all genders of all ages.

A negative body image increases the risk of engaging in unhealthy lifestyle behaviours, such as dieting or restrictive eating, overexercising and other disordered eating or weight control behaviours.

Stefan Tegelj is a peer mentor with Eating Disorders Victoria.