Two Common EDs Are Omitted from a Global Survey
Though far more common than AN and BN, OSFED and BED were left out. Eating… Read More
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Fasting
Q. Recently I have seen several college students who are regularly fasting. This seems risky. Do… Read More
Personality Factors Can Help Predict Symptom Changes After Residential Treatment
But observable symptoms might be misleading. Treatment guidelines for AN and BN routinely state that… Read More
Substance Use Disorders and Eating Disorders
Dealing with increased risk when the two coexist. Co-occurrence of eating disorders and substance use… Read More
Update: A Challenge to Current Anorexia Treatment
The overall effects of current psychological approaches to treating adults with anorexia nervosa were recently… Read More
Weight Suppression after Treatment for AN
A study suggests focusing on a tried and true method for normalizing weight. Weight suppression… Read More
Disordered Eating Among Male Elite Athletes
Why irregular eating patterns are often overlooked among men. Eating disorders and disordered eating are… Read More
TON-17: A New Self-Report Test for Orthorexia Nervosa
A shortened test helps assess risk. Orthorexia nervosa (ON) has been defined as a pathological… Read More
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Strange Oral Signs
Q. One of my newer patients, now being seen for bulimia nervosa, has developed dark… Read More
From Across the Desk
As the global COVID-19 epidemic continues, the Internet has proved to be a boon to… Read More
Update: Another Effect of the Pandemic: Higher Rates of Hospitalizations for People with EDs
The University of Michigan recently reported that teens with eating disorders were twice as likely… Read More
Measuring Cognitive Function in Adults with AN
In two areas, patients had better scores than healthy volunteers. Despite their serious illness, adult… Read More