Eating Disorder Treatment

The Road Back: Recovery From an Eating Disorder Can Be Life-Saving Journey

The road back: Recovery from an eating disorder can be life-saving journey
The earlier a person with an eating disorder seeks treatment, the greater the likelihood of physical and emotional recovery, according to NEDA. Guilt, shame and embarrassment are several… Continue reading

Dr. Drew Pinsky's Daughter Paulina Speaks Out About Her Eating Disorder

Dr. Drew Pinsky's Daughter Paulina Speaks Out About Her Eating Disorder
However, Paulina says, the blog led people to assume incorrectly that Susan caused her daughter's disorder. "She has been under a lot of fire," Paulina says, adding that her… Continue reading

The Most Common Eating Disorder People Don't Know They Have

The Most Common Eating Disorder People Don't Know They Have
It's also important to distinguish binge eating disorder from other forms of disordered overeating. Compulsive overeating (grazing that goes on and on, eating and drinking all the time with no… Continue reading

The Treatment of Adolescent Eating Disorders

The Treatment of Adolescent Eating Disorders
Eating disorders (EDs)—anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) in particular—remain among the most perplexing psychiatric disorders. The lifetime prevalence of an eating disorder among youths (aged 12 to 18 years) in the US… Continue reading

Are “Binge Eating” and These *Other* Terms the Same Thing?

Question by ChunkyMuffin: Are “binge eating” and these *other* terms the same thing?
I’ve come across the common terms: binge eating, overeating, overindulging, compulsive eating, emotional eating, etc.

I’m just wondering if any of these terms are synonymous with one… Continue reading

New Mental Health Building Will Deliver Unique Model of Care

New mental health building will deliver unique model of care
The University's Centre for Eating and Dieting Disorders (CEDD) will also have a research presence within the new hospital. The University has world-class academics in eating disorders leading this research… Continue reading

'Biggest Loser' Weight Loss Debate

'Biggest Loser' weight loss debate
“I am very healthy,” she told People Magazine after being asked whether she had an eating disorder. … As a former Marine and exercise enthusiast, my first reaction to hearing of new plans to place… Continue reading

How Borderline Personality Disorder Interacts With Eating Disorders

How Borderline Personality Disorder Interacts with Eating Disorders
Jennifer Schneider, Ph.D., former coordinator of the Eating Disorders Program at Clearview Treatment Programs in Los Angeles, discusses the interaction betwe…


 

 

Student survey reveals 45 percent feel stressed
The results… Continue reading

Project HEAL Highlights Eating Disorders in Honor of the 27th Annual National

Project HEAL Highlights Eating Disorders in Honor of the 27th Annual National
Project HEAL: Help to Eat, Accept and Live joins forces with thousands to highlight the real faces of eating disorders in honor of this year's National Eating… Continue reading

Eating Disorder Patient Seeks $60K Online for Health Care

Eating disorder patient seeks K online for health care
Canadians with eating disorders can face such long wait times for publicly funded treatment spots that many patients depend on personal assets and private funding to get access to facilities. Many… Continue reading