Recognising eating disorders as mental health struggles enables early support and successful long term recovery.
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- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Day Treatment for Bulimia Cuts Binge Eating Without Causing Weight Gain
Day-patient treatment significantly reduces binge eating and purging in people with bulimia nervosa, research shows.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Study Reveals Link Between Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Eating Disorders
New research highlights the significant links between neurodevelopmental disorders and eating disorders, with mood and anxiety disorders playing a critical mediating role.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Eating Disorders Show Serious Oral Health Implications, Says New Study
Eating disorders pose severe oral health risks, and collaborative care can enhance prevention and treatment.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Holistic Approaches in Eating Disorder Treatment Show Promise as Demand for Comprehensive Care Grows
Emerging holistic care approaches in eating disorder treatment combine psychological, nutritional, and therapeutic support to enhance recovery outcomes.
A new study, published in the Journal of Eating Disorders, has shed light on the increasing prevalence of two uncommon eating disorders among young adults in Pakistan.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
New Study Reveals Link Between Autism Traits and Eating Disorders in Young Adults
A recent study has revealed a significant relationship between autistic traits, sensory sensitivity, and eating disturbances in young adults.
A recent study has highlighted the significant role that parenting styles may play in the development of eating disorders (EDs) and related psychological issues such as anxiety and interpersonal difficulties.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Study Finds Parental Binge Eating Increases Risk of Disordered Eating in Children
A new study has revealed significant links between parental binge eating and disordered eating behaviours in their children, highlighting the potential for these patterns to persist across generations.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
New Research Initiative Seeks to Transform Eating Disorder Care for Autistic Individuals
A new research initiative, the Eating Disorders and Autism Collaborative (EDAC), has been launched with the ambitious goal of reshaping the landscape of eating disorder research, particularly for autistic individuals.
- Cyberpsychology & Technology
Online Training for Eating Disorder Therapists Proves Effective in Pilot Study
A recent study has shown that online training for therapists delivering interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) to patients with eating disorders is as effective as traditional in-person methods.
- Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy
Covid Drives Surge in Activity and Discussion in Reddit’s Eating Disorder Communities, Study Finds
The Covid pandemic has had far-reaching effects on mental health, particularly in communities focused on eating disorders.
A recent study conducted in Germany has shed light on the significant impact of the Covid pandemic on the prevalence and severity of eating disorders among adolescents.
A new comprehensive study has shed light on the long-term outcomes for individuals suffering from eating disorders (EDs).
- Health & Fitness
“Skinny, White, Affluent Girl” Myth a Harmful Barrier for Other Groups with Eating Disorders, Experts Warn
The myth that “only skinny, White, affluent girls develop eating disorders” is to blame for other sufferers not getting diagnosed or treated.