Camila Mendes Opens up About Her Eating Disorder Support System
Camila Mendes, otherwise known as Veronica Lodge from the cult favorite CW television series ?Riverdale,? got personal in her latest Instagram post and we?re cheering her on so damn hard. In her blog-style caption to an all text-based photo, the 23-year-old opened up about recovering from an eating disorder, and how she finds the strength to “clear her head of all the negative voices that creep in every once in a while.”
One key way she does that, says Mendes, is by building a network to help her get through tough moments?and encouraged others to do the same: “I appreciate the value of peer support when recovering from an eating disorder.”
Source: Instagram
MORE: 10 Authentically Body-Positive Fashion Brands That Are Changing the Industry Mendes called out newly founded nonprofit organization, The Chain, as one major source of strength that she relies on. The Chain provides ?eating disorder peer support for women in fashion and entertainment,” and was started by industry veterans Ruthie Friedlander and Christina Grasso?the latter of whom Mendes met at gala for Project Heal and immediately connected with through their shared experiences.
The Chain’s Instagram page provides a consistent feed of inspiring quotations, reminding its audience that perfection is an unrealistic ideal and that loving themselves and their bodies is a much better one to strive for. Mendes said she appreciates that “constant reminder,” particularly o...
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