List of people with anorexia nervosa
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This is a list of notable people who suffered from anorexia nervosa. Often simply known as anorexia, this is an eating disorder which is characterized by refusal to maintain a healthy body weight and an obsessive fear of gaining weight. Eating disorders are known to be more common in people whose occupations involve significant focus on appearance, like athletes or celebrities.[1]
Dance and sport
- Gelsey Kirkland (American ballet dancer)[2]
- Tina Nordlund (Swedish footballer)[3]
Music
- Karen Carpenter (American singer and drummer, The Carpenters)
- Melanie Chisholm (British singer, formerly of The Spice Girls)[4]
- Caleb Followill (American musician, Kings of Leon)[5]
- Daniel Johns (Australian rock musician)[6]
- Dolores O'Riordan (Irish Singer/Songwriter, The Cranberries)[7]
- Diana Ross (American singer)[8]
- Lena Zavaroni (Scottish singer)
- Kesha Rose Sebert (American Singer)[9]
Literature
- Marya Hornbacher (American author of Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia)
- Michael Krasnow (American author) died October 1997, aged 28, author of My Life as a Male Anorexic.[10]
Media
- Imogen Bailey (Australian model and actress)[11]
- Kate Beckinsale (British actress)[12]
- Troian Bellisario (American actress of the show Pretty Little Liars)[13]
- Isabelle Caro (French model)[14]
- Elisa Donovan (American actress)[15]
- Vera Ellen (American Dancer/Actress)[16]
- Susan Dey (American actress)[17]
- Sally Field (American actress)[18]
- Calista Flockhart (American actress)[19]
- Jane Fonda (American actress)[20]
- Tracey Gold (American actress)[21]
- Nikki Grahame (British television personality)[22]
- Lucy Hale (American actress of the show Pretty Little Liars)[23]
- Felicity Huffman (American actress)[24]
- Kate Dillon Levin (American model)[19]
- Stacy London (Fashion stylist from What Not to Wear (U.S. TV series)) [25]
- Evanna Lynch (Irish actress of the Harry Potter movies)[26]
- Paula Meronek (American reality TV personality)[27]
- Barbara Niven (American actress)[28]
- Mary-Kate Olsen (American actress)[29]
- Billie Piper (British actress, singer)[30]
- Gilda Radner (American actress) [31]
- Crystal Renn (American model) [32]
- Portia de Rossi (Australian actress)[33]
- Brittany Snow (American actress)[34]
- Kate Thornton (British television presenter)[35]
- Tyler Oakley (American YouTuber)
Other public figures
- Allegra Versace (heiress to the Versace fashion brand, daughter of Donatella Versace)[36]
- Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (heiress to the Swedish royal throne)[37]
- Shelli Yoder[38]
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.
- ↑ Kirkland, Gelsey; Lawrence, Greg (1992). Dancing on my grave : an autobiography (Berkley ed.). New York: Berkley Books. ISBN 978-0-425-13500-6.
- ↑ Björn Malmström (2002-11-30). "Drabbad av anorexia - Nordlund lägger av". svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). SvD.se. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGLPjjJu6Jw
- ↑ http://www.nashvillescene.com/nashvillecream/archives/2008/12/09/kings-of-leons-caleb-followill-admits-to-struggling-with-anorexia
- ↑ Sams, Christine (6 June 2004). "Anorexia almost killed me: Daniel Johns". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
- ↑ RTÉ News. 27 April 2014 http://www.rte.ie/ten/news/2014/0427/612015-dolores-oriordan/. Missing or empty
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- ↑ http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/kesha-opens-up-about-her-eating-disorder-and-experience-in-rehab-20140711
- ↑ Krasnow, Michael (1996). My Life as a Male Anorexic. New York: Harrington Park Press. ISBN 0789060299.
- ↑ http://today.ninemsn.com.au/healthandbeauty/638518/baileys-battle
- ↑ Donnelly, Gabrielle (29 April 2008). "Kate Beckinsale: 'Losing my dad made me anorexic'". Daily Mail (London).
- ↑ http://hollywoodlife.com/2014/01/06/troian-bellisario-eating-disorder-self-harming-seventeen-interview/#
- ↑ "Anorexia a spring thing: doc". New York Post. 29 April 2011.
- ↑ http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4827
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0893584/bio
- ↑ http://www.eatingdisordersonline.com/blogs/anorexia-nervosa-blogs/partridge-star-susan-dey-and-her-anorexia-battle
- ↑ http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20102665,00.html
- 1 2 http://www.edreferral.com/Celebrities_who_died_or_have_Eating_Disorders.htm
- ↑ "ENOUGH ROPE with Andrew Denton - episode 94: Jane Fonda (12/09/2005)". abc.net.au. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/entertainment/2011/11/tracey-gold-puts-anorexia-in-reality-tv-spotlight/
- ↑ Eriksen, Alanah (25 October 2011). "'I'm anorexic again... I have a phobia of eating more than 400 calories': Nikki Grahame on her eating disorder". Daily Mail (London).
- ↑ Marcus, Stephanie (7 August 2012). "Lucy Hale Opens Up About Her Eating Disorder". Huffington Post.
- ↑ Keck, William (21 November 2005). "Huffman sitting pretty". USA Today.
- ↑ Zuckerman, Suzanne (27 September 2012). "Stacy London Reveals Her Struggle with Eating Disorders". People Magazine. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ↑ The Sun (London) http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/3239243/Actress-reveals-Harry-Potter-author-saved-her-from-anorexia.html. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Aurthur, Kate (2 May 2006). "On MTV's 'Real World' Paula Meronek Deals With a Grim Reality". The New York Times.
- ↑ http://www.barbaraniven.com/OLDSITE_2002-2008/aboutme/eating.htm
- ↑ Soriano, César G. (22 June 2004). "USATODAY.com - Mary-Kate Olsen seeks treatment for eating disorder". USA Today (McLean, Virginia). ISSN 0734-7456. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ Piper, Billie (2007). Growing Pains. London: Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-0-340-93280-3
- ↑ http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20063625,00.html
- ↑ Rettberg, Felix (2009-10-07). "SPIEGEL Interview With Plus-Size Model: 'I Was Asking How Many Calories Chewing Gum Had'". Der Spiegel. Retrieved 2011-01-26.
- ↑ "Portia de Rossi's Oprah cry talking about the shocking details of her anorexia and how Ellen's love saved her". dailymail.co.uk (London). October 31, 2010. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20160838,00.html
- ↑ Thomas, Holly (17 January 2012). "'My mother still can't talk about it': Kate Thornton opens up about her battle with anorexia ahead of new documentary". Daily Mail (London).
- ↑ Popham, Peter (29 March 2007). "The Versace family: Allegra and the curse of anorexia". The Independent (London: INM). ISSN 0951-9467. OCLC 185201487. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ↑ Rönn, Cina (28 May 1999). "’Det var en jätte-jobbig tid för mig’". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 18 June 2010.
- ↑ "Hoosier beauty queen, recalling bouts with anorexia nervosa, admits she was. . .STARVING INSIDE". Indianapolis Star. 29 August 1993.
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