Counteracting some of the risks of disordered eating can begin at home. Many teens are on social media daily—it may seem like constantly – but daily use varies. According to the Pew…
A combination of brain stimulation and attitude training reduced binge eating. Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College, London, recently investigated the feasibility of a new…
The increasing amount of time teens and young adults spend on social networking sites has drawn increasing attention to the link between viewing and adapting disordered eating behaviors. A study at Jawaharlal…
A lower screening scoret might reduce the number of untreated cases. One of the most widely used screening tests for eating disorders is the Eating Attitude Test-26, or EAT-26. The EAT-26 is a…
(Judith Matz, Amy Pershing, and Christy Harrison. PESI Publishing, Inc, 2024.) Despite decades of research demonstrating that the majority of individuals who pursue weight loss will regain the lost weight, if not…
A study of Finnish twins bought unexpected results. Are teens with time on their hands at greater risk of developing eating disorders in adolescence and young adulthood? Researchers at the University of…
EDIT (Eating Disorders in weight-related Therapy) is a new program to study the possibility that behavioral weight management for obesity may also trigger the development of eating disorders. Natalie B. Lister MD,…
Most results were encouraging. A web-based self-help program has shown promise for helping those with binge eating disorder (BED), bulimia nervosa (BN), and other specified eating and feeding disorders (OSFED) who are…
Q. As an orthodontist, I have seen a variety of patients with symptoms that make me suspect they might have an eating disorder like bulimia nervosa. For example, some of my patients…
BMI and binge-eating behavior to BED in teens Orthorexic behavior and emotional eating among military men and women Plus Assessing growth in children with ARFID And much more…