What Happens During an Eating Disorder Assessment?
Question by : What happens during an eating disorder assessment?
I have to go in to “The Emily Program” which is a recovery program in Minnesota for people with eating disorders.
I’m going there for my bulimia and they said… Continue reading
Is the Media to Blame for Eating Disorders?
Question by Pitso: Is the media to blame for eating disorders?
“Okay, so we all want to hear how Calvin Klein is the culprit and that the emaciated waif look has caused women to tale-spin into the world of… Continue reading
Why Is It That People With Anorexia Have an “Eating Disorder” but Obese People Are Just Fat Slobs?
Question by Sarah: Why is it that people with anorexia have an “eating disorder” but obese people are just fat slobs?
not every obese person just sits around and stuffs their face constantly..they also may have an… Continue reading
Eating Disorder Facilities: Drug Addiction or Eating Disorder: Which Came First?
When a person enters drug rehab or an addiction treatment facility and is diagnosed with a drug addiction and eating disorder, the question arises which addiction developed first and how do you treat two addictions?
First, let us define an… Continue reading
Eating Disorder Treatments: Eating Disorder Treatment
An eating disorder can prove to be fatal if left untreated. It is so important for someone with an eating disorder to receive treatment. There are several ways in which someone can receive eating disorder treatment. Thousands… Continue reading
Eating Disorder Programs: Mirror Mirror on the Wall – So I Am Old, but Am I Fat Too?
Eating disorders aren’t just for the young and the beautiful anymore! Age isn’t the factor driving it either. The need to be thin doesn’t go away when you get married nor when you have children. Self image is always in… Continue reading
What’s the First Thing Most People Think of When They Hear “anorexia” or “bulimia”?
Question by Mango: What’s the first thing most people think of when they hear “anorexia” or “bulimia”?
Just wondering what the general population’s impression of those two eating disorders is… =)
Best answer:
Answer by Juneee!
Skinny… Continue reading
DSM-IV Versus DSM-5: Implementation of Proposed DSM-5 Criteria in a Large Naturalistic Database.
DSM-IV versus DSM-5: implementation of proposed DSM-5 criteria in a large naturalistic database.
Filed under: Eating Disorders
Int J Eat Disord. 2012 Apr; 45(3): 353-61
Birgegård A, Norring C, Clinton D
Problems with the current DSM-IV eating disorder (ED)… Continue reading