eating disorder

. A new study led by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine finds that exposure therapy is also a promising treatment for adolescents with eating disorders.

Mindfulness meditation has already become a globally recognised method for addressing anorexia nervosa.

Growing evidence, however, suggests that these conditions can occur at any time during a woman’s lifespan, including at midlife.

Binge eating disorder is considered the most common eating disorder in the US.

Although the term eating is in the name, eating disorders are more than just about food.

Each Christmas and New Year we see a spike in relapse and increase in these problems and this Christmas will be particularly challenging.

A new study found that vaping or e-cigarette use is associated with a heightened risk of developing an eating disorder.

The social network of a loved one has a significant role when the said person has an eating disorder and needs help to seek help.

So began a long period of orthorexia; the obsessive attention to eating certain types of food, leading to a form of anorexia.

The mortality rate for eating disorders (EDs) is the highest of any mental health condition.

Approximately 4.7 million women and 1.5 million men will experience bulimia nervosa at any given time in the US.

Many people who are about to go into eating disorder treatment are unsure what they should expect.

For bulimics, the pressure is mounting, with limited access to their everyday routines to binge and purge.

Hospital admissions for bulimia sufferers have risen sharply during lockdown for some simple, but fixable reasons, says Kate Hudson-Hall.

Orthorexia nervosa a pathological obsession with proper nutrition that is characterised by a restrictive diet and ritualised patterns of eating.