Update: Smartphone Addiction
While it may sometimes seem that we are all addicted to our mobile phones, a… Read More
Publication Month: September/October
Inpatient Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa
Treating anorexic patients as individuals was one key to successful inpatient care. When patients receiving… Read More
An Italian Study Shows Lower Than Usual Mortality Rates for ED Patients
Lower mortality was attributed to a system that coordinates diagnosis and treatment. Mortality rates among… Read More
Restrictive Eating Disorders Are Increasing Among Teens
More information is needed about negative and positive life events. Little is known about the… Read More
Taking Weight Stigma Out of the AN Treatment Equation
Healthcare providers may be a primary source of weight stigma Like wisps of smoke, weight… Read More
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: Psychedelics for Eating Disorders?
Q. One of my patients, a 30-year-old with long-term AN, recently asked me about adding a… Read More
Counteracting Treatment Resistance Among AN Patients
One definition does not fit all. Why does a patient with AN resist treatment? According… Read More
Bulimia, Anger, and Aggression in Teens
Gender was one area of difference in this Russian study. Extensive research has tied bulimia… Read More
From Across the Desk
Promoting Diversity, and Newer Areas of Treatment Diversity in eating disorders care. This is… Read More
Needed: More Research Among Men and Transgender Youth
One small study showed interesting results among males and transgender youth. After many years… Read More
UPDATE: A Screening Tool Helps Primary Care Clinicians Detect EDs.
A new screening tool developed at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel… Read More
Two International Meetings Remind Clinicians of Frequently Overlooked Patients
Eating disorders can affect a wide spectrum of patients. At two recent international eating disorders… Read More