Eating Disorders Association

TEEN TRUTH: INSIGHT – Words Can Hurt


 

TEEN TRUTH: INSIGHT – Words Can Hurt – TEEN TRUTH: INSIGHT – Dr. Stephen Feder explains that even certain compliments or off hand comments can hurt.

 

Duke to highlight impact of eating disorders
It is more complicated to… Continue reading

Diagnostic Issues of Binge Eating in Eating Disorders.

Diagnostic Issues of Binge Eating in Eating Disorders.

Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2013 Feb 26;
Birgegård A, Clinton D, Norring C

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria for eating disorders (EDs) are problematic and due… Continue reading

Pros and Cons of Eating Disorder Treatment, Pt 2


 

Pros and Cons of Eating Disorder Treatment, pt 2 – The Cons…

 

What's Going on in Needham and Wellesley:
MEDA Eating Disorder Awareness Week Event at Wellesley College – In recognition of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, The… Continue reading

I Need at Least 3 Quotes of Pros and Cons. Subject: Should Unhealthy Foods Be Banned From School?

Question by Loo: I need at least 3 quotes of Pros and Cons. Subject: Should unhealthy foods be banned from school?
Alrighty, so as I said above, I need at least three quotes of Pros and Cons… Continue reading

PROP Taster Status Interacts With the Built Environment to Influence Children’s Food Acceptance and Body Weight Status.

PROP taster status interacts with the built environment to influence children’s food acceptance and body weight status.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2012 Oct 3;
Burd C, Senerat A, Chambers E, Keller KL

OBJECTIVES: Eating behaviors and… Continue reading

Oxidation of High Doses of Serotonin Favors Lipid Accumulation in Mouse and Human Fat Cells.

Oxidation of high doses of serotonin favors lipid accumulation in mouse and human fat cells.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Mol Nutr Food Res. 2013 Feb 6;
Grès S, Canteiro S, Mercader J, Carpéné C

SCOPE: The ingestion of serotonin-rich… Continue reading

What Is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)?


 

What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)? – A top eating disorder expert explains Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and how it works with eating disorders. Featuring Kari Anderson, MS, LPC.

 

'Listening to Heart' Helps Stay Away from Eating Disorders… Continue reading

[Body Exposure for Eating Disorders: Technique and Relevance for Therapy Outcome.]

[Body Exposure for Eating Disorders: Technique and Relevance for Therapy Outcome.]

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Psychother Psychosom Med Psychol. 2013 Feb 4;
Vossbeck-Elsebusch AN, Vocks S, Legenbauer T

The main interventions in the treatment of eating disorders aim at… Continue reading

What Is the Difference Between a “normal” Over-Active Child and a Child With ADHD?

Question by Isaac D: What is the difference between a “normal” over-active child and a child with ADHD?
Part of being a child is pushing boundaries, being full of energy, not doing what your told, and having tantrums because… Continue reading

Eating Disorders: Research and Clinical Findings–a Wholistic View.

Research and clinical findings–a wholistic view.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Int J Orofacial Myology. 2012 Nov; 38: 4-7
Hanson ML

Valuable information is available to clinicians both from research articles, and reports from clinicians. Both sources have limitations. Research,… Continue reading