ARFID and AN: Identifying Similarities and Differences
A small study seeks to better define ARFID and AN. Patients with avoidant-restrictive food intake… Read More
Eating Disorders
Measuring Cognitive Function in Adults with AN
In two areas, patients had better scores than healthy volunteers. Despite their serious illness, adult… Read More
Treatment-Resistant AN
Those with binge-purge type AN had greater risk of resistance to being treated. There is… Read More
Relapse Following AN Treatment
Tracking the timing of relapse It is well known that relapse is common in those… Read More
A Body Image Intervention for Preteens
Results of a 5-session intervention administered by teachers. Dissatisfaction with body image is particularly common… Read More
A Track from Diet Pills and Laxatives to an Eating Disorder
First-time diagnoses appeared 5 years later. Diet pills and laxative use are known to be… Read More
Genes, Environment, Act in AN and BN Crossover
A large Swedish study confirms the importance of vigilance for crossover during treatment. Although anorexia… Read More
How Are Binge Eating and Binge Drinking Related?
Clinicians should remember to ask patients with binge eating about binge drinking as well. We… Read More
Are Emergency Room Physicians Prepared for ED Emergencies?
Nearly half felt their training was inadequate. It may not happen each day but at… Read More
Searching for Better Treatment for Diabetics with Eating Disorders
An app is designed to help this challenging patient population. Conventional treatment approaches for patients… Read More
The Pandemic and Eating Disorder Treatment: An Opportunity for Growth?
By Sandra Wartski, PsyD, CEDS Silber Psychological Services, Raleigh, North Carolina 2020 proved to be… Read More
Internet Influence and Misinformation about EDs
Some websites produce an ‘echo chamber’ effect. Each day the Internet brings us the best… Read More