The global pandemic has been hard on everyone — but for people with pre-existing mental health conditions, social distancing can be an isolating, triggering, and even dangerous experience. When it comes to coping with eating disorders while obeying stay-at-home restrictions, the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) says maintaining community is key.
That's where Binge: How to Lose Weight in the Apocalypse comes in.
The YouTube web series, written and created by star Angela Gulner and director Yuri Baranovsky, tells the semi-autobiographical story of a Los Angeles baker (also named Angela) who struggles with disordered eating, alcohol dependency, and instantly apparent narcissism. When the COVID-19 crisis forces our already vulnerable protagonist into indefinite solitude, she begins a painful, relatable, and surprisingly hilarious journey of self-discovery that couldn't be more of the moment if it tried. Read more...
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