Bulimia nervosa

Rsearch Topics on Eating Disorders?

Question by Burberry: Rsearch Topics on Eating Disorders?
Hello there, I am in a college research writting class and our last assignment is to write a 10 page research paper. I want to do mine on eating disorders. Every topic… Continue reading

Who Would Give Up an Adopted Child?

Who would give up an adopted child?
“I want you to eat my poop and die,” she said. Love, it seemed … Even those who were adequately fed and diapered may still suffer from attachment disorders because the mother-baby bond… Continue reading

'Fat Letter' From School Triggers Angry Response From Mom

'Fat letter' from school triggers angry response from mom
Not a high school student helping administer health screenings." Approximately 20 states have … Some eating disorder experts tell ABCNews they worry that school obesity screenings may do more harm than… Continue reading

California Teen Eating Disorder Treatment – a Mother’s Experience – Center for Discovery

California Teen Eating Disorder Treatment – A Mother’s Experience – Center for Discovery
The mother of a teen dealing with an eating disorder discusses how Center for Discovery teen eating disorder treatment has helped her daughter and her family…


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On-Campus Support, Help Available for Those Struggling With Eating Disorders

On-campus support, help available for those struggling with eating disorders
Eating disorders can be caused by multiple factors including genetics, metabolism, psychological issues and social issues. These disorders can include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating or an eating disorder… Continue reading

What Is a Good Presentation I Can Give for My Final Project?

Question by Try me: What is a good presentation I can give for my final project?
For my oral communications class, for the final assignment
we have to speak for 3 minutes, and answer any questions from the audience.
the… Continue reading

How Many Meals Supposed to Eat in a Day?

Question by Chelsea: How many meals supposed to eat in a day?
I’m just wondering…because my stupid friends always tells me I should be eating 5-6 meals a day, and NOT 1 or 2…I think there retarded and CRAZY! I… Continue reading

Genetic Link Found Between Alcohol Abuse and Eating Disorders: Could This

Genetic Link Found Between Alcohol Abuse And Eating Disorders: Could This
And when you go for alcoholism treatment, they don't generally ask questions about eating disorder symptoms,” explained the study's lead author Melissa A. Munn-Chernoff, Ph.D. “If centers… Continue reading

Carré Otis: My 'Healthy' Model Diet Was a Total Lie

Carré Otis: My 'Healthy' Model Diet Was A Total Lie
Carré's confession, coming years after the fact, echoes the occasional horror stories we hear leak out from industry insiders — a model retelling the tale of girls eating cotton balls… Continue reading

Almost Anorexic

Almost Anorexic
New research suggests that many of the same techniques that are useful for the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa (e.g., family-based treatment, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and others) can provide relief for those with almost anorexia. Read more… Continue reading