Eating disorders

Is It Binge Eating Disorder or Bulimia?

Question by *SAD*: Is it binge eating disorder or bulimia?
Okay so here is the deal….I binge a lot. Every time i’m done eating I get this abnormal urge to go and purge! sometimes i do sometimes i… Continue reading

Qualifications for a Eating Disorder Facility?

Question by Katie: qualifications for a eating disorder facility?
Right now my bmi is only 17.4 so i barely just fit the underweight category but it fluctuates into the normal range. But I am expierencing all my old… Continue reading

Do People With Eating Disorders and Weight-Related Body Dysmorphic Disorder See Themselves Fat in Pictures?

Question by Jenny Gw: Do people with eating disorders and weight-related body dysmorphic disorder see themselves fat in pictures?
I know they do in mirrors, but do they in pictures too?
Like if they had their picture taken… Continue reading

Indoor Tanning Can Lead to Eating Disorders in Children

Indoor tanning can lead to eating disorders in children
Kid-type2-diabetes Schoolchildren using indoor tanning may develop unhealthy weight control behaviours such as taking diet pills or vomiting to lose weight, an alarming study said. The association between indoor tanning and… Continue reading

Mt. Lebanon Native Brian Cuban Tackles Male Eating Disorders Through 'Image'

Mt. Lebanon native Brian Cuban tackles male eating disorders through 'Image'
Anita Sinicrope Maier, founder of the nonprofit Pennsylvania Educational Network for Eating Disorders in Ross, says while the eating disorder gender gap is slowly closing, men remain far less… Continue reading

Hi Guys I’m Writing an Article on Why Pro-Eating Disorder Websites Should Be Banned?

Question by Xtina: hi guys i’m writing an article on why pro-eating disorder websites should be banned?
and i need help finding one to look at so if you know any can you… Continue reading

The Cure for Body Dissatisfaction

The Cure for Body Dissatisfaction
The pressure to look like the ionic Barbie is constant and needs to be opposed or we'll continue to see record rates of eating disorders, cosmetic surgeries and body dissatisfaction. And while our nation experiences… Continue reading

Herefordshire Woman on a Mission to Help Others Battling 'cruel' Eating Disorders

Herefordshire woman on a mission to help others battling 'cruel' eating disorders
After being diagnosed with anorexia two years ago, Sophie visited a day unit where she met others with the disorder, as well as people suffering from bulimia or… Continue reading

DO I HAVE an EATING DISORDER?

Question by irish_angel: DO I HAVE AN EATING DISORDER?
I RECENTLY STARTED MAKING MYSELF VOMIT AFTER EATING, BUT FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND THIS DOES NOT MAKE ME BULIMIC BECAUSE I NEVER BINGE EAT. ALSO, I AM 34-YEARS-OLD, I THINK THAT… Continue reading

Paradigm to Offer Phone Counseling Over Spring Break for Teens

Paradigm to Offer Phone Counseling Over Spring Break for Teens
No matter where the problem lies, the counselors at Paradigm Malibu work to address the current issue and any underlying core ones," Cole Rucker of Paradigm Malibu explains. Teen eating… Continue reading