After weight is restored, patients with low body fat are at greater risk. Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review July/August 2010 Volume 21, Number 4 ©2010 Gürze Books As many as half of…
AED Group Clarifies the Role of Family in Eating Disorders
A position paper refutes the idea that family factors cause eating disorders. Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review July/August 2010 Volume 21, Number 4 ©2010 Gürze Books The etiology of anorexia nervosa (AN)…
Working to Better Define Eating Disorders in Youth
Results of an 8-year study to improve diagnosis in young patients by targeting symptoms. Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review July/August 2010 Volume 21, Number 4 ©2010 Gürze Books Much remains to be…
NEDA/Obesity Panel
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books On April 2, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) and the STOP Obesity Alliance hosted a panel discussion…
Q & A: Could This Be a Case of Night Eating Syndrome?
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books Q: A patient I’ve been treating for a mood and anxiety disorder who takes divalproex and lorazepam informed…
Treating Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books Treating Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating An Integrated Metacognitive and Cognitive Therapy Manual Authors: Myra Cooper, Todd Gillian,…
Sorority Rush: Hazardous to Body Image?
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books Participating in sorority or fraternity recruitment, or rush, programs is a time-honored tradition on many campuses throughout the…
Schizophrenia and Eating Disorders
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books At first glance, schizophrenia and eating disorders might seem to be odd bedfellows. However, according to one group…
A Nutrition, Body Image and Exercise Obsession Checklist
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books At the iaedp meeting in Orlando in March, Page Love, MS, RD, LD, of Nutrifit, Sport, Therapy, Inc.,…
Excessive Exercise Among Anorexia Nervosa Patients
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books Researchers exploring excess exercise among patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) have added some new insights. For example, AN…
A 12-Week Intervention for Binge Eating
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books A short-term intervention program for binge eating that combines cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and guided self-help can be…
Gastric Bypass, 8 Years Later
Reprinted from Eating Disorders Review May/June 2010 Volume 21, Number 3 ©2010 Gürze Books Persons with super-obesity, or a body mass index (BMI) greater than 40 kg/m2, have high risk of morbidity,…