The Anxiety Encyclopedia

24. D is for Detox Teas

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Lorien tells Katharine about detox teas, and they come down strongly on the side of not starving and/or actively dehydrating yourself.


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    • https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/statistics-research-eating-disorders
    • https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/mental-health/deadliest-psychiatric-disorder/
    • https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/information/anorexia/anorexia-death-rate#:~:text=The anorexia death rate is,and often long-term treatment.
    • https://anad.org/eating-disorders-statistics/
    • https://flattummyco.com/products/flattummytea
    • https://www.stylist.co.uk/beauty/gut-health-tiktok-mlm/713294 https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/aug/29/flat-tummy-instagram-women-appetite-suppressant-lollipops
    • https://www.healthline.com/health/detox-tea-side-effects
    • https://www.healthline.com/health/detox-tea-side-effects#do-they-work
    • https://teacultureoftheworld.com/blogs/all/detox-tea-brew-for-your-well-being#:~:text=Detox tea is one of,, lymphatic system, and skin.
    • https://www.abbeyskitchen.com/recent-posts/
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    • https://www.insider.com/do-weight-loss-teas-actually-work-detox-dangers-2019-11
    • https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/learn/general-information/laxative-abuse
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    • https://www.wired.com/story/brief-history-instagram-fitness-tea-ftc-complaint/
    • https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/6/21167962/ftc-instagram-diet-tea-endorsements-teami-complaint-health-claims
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