H.R. 6961: Adding Additional Care for Eating Disorders Patients
A bill that targets nutrition services. A bill was introduced in Congress on January 11… Read More
Eating Disorders
Severe Eating Disorders During Pregnancy and Early Motherhood
A Swedish study identifies distinct characteristics in 5 groups. Pregnancy and early motherhood are times… Read More
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Autism and Eating Disorders
Q. I suspect that my autistic patient may have an eating disorder, based on her… Read More
Patients with Restrictive Eating Disorders May Benefit from a Plant-Based Diet
A positive path to recovery? As plant-based and vegan diets have become increasingly popular, clinicians… Read More
BED and Addictive Behaviors
Some similarities may help screening and treatment for patients. While addictive behaviors and binge… Read More
Impulsive and Compulsive Traits and BED Among Students
A large internet-based study searched for risky behaviors. Binge eating disorder (BED) is the… Read More
Risk Factors for Certain Eating Disorders
An 8-year study singled out low and high body weights. According to Stanford University… Read More
Clues to Why AN Symptoms Lessened During the COVID-19 Epidemic
Investigators found two possible answers. The mystery concerned girls and women with first-onset anorexia nervosa… Read More
Chronic Health Problems and the Risk of Eating Disorders
Essential elements include being aware of commonly overlooked symptoms and weight stigma. Having a chronic… Read More
Comparing Internet and Day Treatment Programs for BN
Online programs had good long-term results in this Swedish study. Many persons with binge eating… Read More
Excess Exercise: A Sign of Midlife Eating Disorders Among Men
More data on male eating disorders is slowly emerging. Research into eating disorders in middle-aged… Read More
Racial Discrimination as a Young Teen May Lead to BED
Those who reported racial discrimination had a 3.31 greater risk of developing BED. The Adolescent… Read More