Eating disorders

Structural Relationships Among Attachment Insecurity, Alexithymia, and Body Esteem in Women With Eating Disorders.

Structural relationships among attachment insecurity, alexithymia, and body esteem in women with eating disorders.

Eat Behav. 2013 Aug; 14(3): 366-73
Keating L, Tasca GA, Hill R

Patients with eating disorders tend to experience low levels of body esteem. To… Continue reading

Emotion-Focused Family Therapy for Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents.

Emotion-Focused Family Therapy for Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents.

Clin Psychol Psychother. 2013 Aug 4;
Robinson AL, Dolhanty J, Greenberg L

Family-based therapy (FBT) is regarded as best practice for the treatment of eating disorders in children and… Continue reading

Hundreds in Game Suffer Depression — PFA Boss

Hundreds in game suffer depression — PFA boss
He is convinced the problem is widespread and has produced a television documentary on suicide and depression among footballers, he explained to the Mail on Sunday newspaper. “I will categorically state there… Continue reading

All Acute Psychiatric Beds to Close in Ballinasloe

All acute psychiatric beds to close in Ballinasloe
The HSE has announced that all acute inpatient psychiatric beds will close at St Bridget's Hospital in Ballinasloe, Co Galway by the end of the year. … These will include beds for… Continue reading

Princess Diana's Bulimia and How She Became an Eating Disorder Awareness

Princess Diana's bulimia and how she became an eating disorder awareness
Diana's problem persisted until the late 1980s, when one of her friends threatened to tell the press if Diana didn't seek treatment. Finally convinced, Diana began seeing Dr.… Continue reading

Support After Treatment – Eating Disorders – LA and Woodland Hills – Bella Vita – Dr. Pitts

Support After Treatment – Eating Disorders – LA and Woodland Hills – Bella Vita – Dr. Pitts
This video discusses the how to maintain support for your loved one after treatment for eating disorders at The Bella Vita in Los… Continue reading

What Dentists Want GPs to Know

What dentists want GPs to know
Loss of enamel (yellow colour rather than white) on the back of the teeth means stomach acid, and silent reflux if it's on the lower teeth and may be more on the side of… Continue reading

Eating Disorders Affecting Children as Young as 5 and 6

Eating disorders affecting children as young as 5 and 6
Children young enough to be in kindergarten are susceptible to eating disorders, just like their teenage counterparts, according to Dr. Timothy Brewerton of the Hearth Center for Healing. In the… Continue reading

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Symptoms

Inflammatory bowel disease symptoms
If disease spreads beyond the rectum and involves the colon, blood mixed with stool or grossly bloody diarrhea becomes a major feature with other symptoms like severe cramping and abdominal pain, nocturnal or postprandial diarrhea, anorexia,… Continue reading

Westboro Baptist Church Shows Up at Marriage Equality Celebrations in

Westboro Baptist Church Shows Up At Marriage Equality Celebrations In
Westboro Baptist Church members demonstrate at the MInnesota State Capitol, in St. Paul, Minn., Thursday, August 1, 2013, the same day same-sex marriage became legal in the state. (MPN… Continue reading