Eating disorders are among the many illnesses that are not easily identifiable, making it difficult to recognize who may be struggling and require support. They are complex mental health illnesses ...
Eating disorders are serious conditions that go beyond dieting or wanting to lose weight. They can significantly affect one’s physical and mental health and overall well-being. In addition, out of all ...
Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King’s College London have identified a range of weight loss behaviours which are not included in current assessment ...
Clients may present with anxiety or trauma while eating disorder symptoms remain hidden.
For the longest time, researchers focused on diagnosing and treating girls, but that is changing. By Matt Richtel For decades, eating disorders were thought to afflict mostly, if not exclusively, ...
Eating disorders encompass a range of psychological conditions that affect a person’s relationship with food and their body. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder are some ...
In A Nutshell Orthorexia is an obsession with “healthy” eating that can damage health and relationships. Because it looks ...
Atypical anorexia mirrors anorexia with restrictive eating behaviors and psychological distress, yet even after weight loss from unhealthy behaviors, people with atypical anorexia maintain a BMI in or ...