Using Twitter to Explain Attrition in Online Eating Disorder Communities
Dropping out was both an individual and collective action. The use of social media as… Read More
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Low Bone Mineral Density in Adolescents with Eating Disorders By Erin Knopf, MD, and Philip… Read More
Measuring Recovery
A new questionnaire seeks to define recovery from an eating disorder among patients, family, and… Read More
Two Web-based Programs Aim to Help Improve Attendance and to Aid Caregivers
Early results are mixed, but hopeful. The world-wide Web has delivered information and education to… Read More
Matching Patients to the Most Appropriate and Cost-effective Care
An algorithm is designed to assess readiness for change. Eating disorder treatment occurs in a… Read More
Loss of Control Eating Among Teens Linked to Perceived Family Function
Poor family function was linked with obesity in adolescent girls. Loss of control (LOC) eating,… Read More
BED and Food Addiction
Nearly all participants in one study had at least a mild food addiction. It’s unclear… Read More
Disordered Eating in Middle-aged and Older Women
A large Norwegian sample highlights a sometimes overlooked community health problem. Disordered eating, emerging from… Read More
An Algorithm to Match Patients to Level of Care
A new test instrument includes measures of readiness for patient and family. The complex course… Read More
IN THE NEXT ISSUE
Highlights of the 2019 iaedp Symposium in Palm Desert: “Instilling Passion Into Treatment and Recovery.”… Read More
IN THE NEXT ISSUE
2019: What’s New in Eating Disorders Remarkable advances and new treatment approaches and advances are… Read More
UPDATE: More Clues to Binge Eating Emerge
Orexin neurons, a small group of cells in the hypothalamus, appear to be a promising… Read More