Western New York Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders teamed up with the University of Rochester School of Nursing to raise awareness about eating disorders and ...
Eating disorders are some of the most deadly psychiatric illnesses in the country, with the second-highest mortality rate ...
When Taylor Ford joined the University of Iowa Scanlan Center for School Mental Health more than four years ago, she came in ...
In the United States, eating disorders are the second most deadly mental health issue (behind opioid use disorder). And they are more common than you may think, affecting about 9 percent of the U.S.
While the concept of eating disorders has become more broadly discussed over the last few years, less is understood about the psychology behind them — namely, what is happening inside the brain of a ...
There’s a big discrepancy between being a “picky eater” and having an eating disorder. Here’s the difference, and how paralyzing it can be. We all have our tastes and preferences when it comes to food ...
You may not have heard of orthorexia, but you’ve probably seen it. It’s an eating disorder that’s characterized as an obsession with only consuming “healthy” foods—and it’s on the rise, says Sadi Fox, ...
Sleep-eating disorders, like nocturnal eating syndrome (NES) and sleep-related eating disorder (SRED), may cause people to eat more than they desire at night. However, treatments are available. There ...
Eating disorders are not caused by genetics alone, but genes can play a significant role in making someone more vulnerable to developing one. Researchers do not understand the exact cause of eating ...