Warning: Looking and Lamenting May be Lethal By Sandra Wartski, PsyD, CEDS Eating disorders are biopsychosocial disorders with multifactorial causes. While science… Read More
UPDATE: Congress Approves Funding for ED Treatment for US Military Members For the first time, Congress has agreed to fund treatment for eating disorders among members… Read More
One Negative Effect of Weight Restoration among Men In one study, short-term weight gains led to abnormal adipose tissue deposits in the abdomen.… Read More
EDs as an Aftermath of Military Sexual Trauma Victims who report abuse face widespread social and professional retaliation. Military sexual trauma (MST) has… Read More
BED and Body Image Patients may benefit from treatment specially directed at overvaluation of weight and shape. Concerns about… Read More
An Intervention for Caregivers Using Video-based Skills Training A promising service for families and partners Caregivers of eating disorders patients run a marathon… Read More
Examining Patients’ Capacity to Consent to Treatment Patients with diminished mental ability respond more poorly in treatment. Many genetic, psychosocial, and interpersonal… Read More
A Screening Tool for Binge Eating Disorder A 7-point screening tool helps raise awareness of BED among clinicians. Although it’s now the… Read More
Highlighting the Stress on Parents Caring for AN Patients Needed changes in parenting style during FBT-based treatment can create marital stress. In family-based treatment… Read More
Mobile Apps Show Promise for Treatment among Young Patients Little evidence yet, but benefits stem from easier access to care. It seems like a… Read More
Questions and Answers: An Infertile Patient with Bulimia Nervosa Q: I have a new patient who has struggled with bulimia nervosa (BN) for 10… Read More