Theoretical approaches, treatment preferences, and clinician bias all play a role in the ways we understand eating disorders.

Beatriz Santos writes in her journal most days, referring to it as her “lifeline.” As a sophomore at Loyola University, she uses her journal to write down academic goals (“I want to be more motivated” ...

Melbourne researchers have successfully tested a new therapy for a complex and increasingly common eating disorder among teenagers. The study found that an enhanced treatment model, developed by ...

Among young people with eating disorders, receipt of four to seven sessions of outpatient therapy in the 90 days after hospital discharge lowered the risk for rehospitalization during the following 3 ...

I have expertise in depression, anxiety, trauma, marital conflict, divorce, separation, co-parenting, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, specific phobias, adjustment disorders, grief and ...

Eighteen years ago, Steve and Linda Znachko dropped their 14-year-old daughter Anna off at a private, inpatient eating disorder facility for the first time. The sign at the facility’s entrance read, ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED) are both serious eating disorders characterized by episodes of consuming large amounts of food, a behavior called binge eating. The primary difference ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are both types of eating disorders. Both may start during adolescence and involve eating large amounts of food in a short period, but they have important ...

Kai Schweizer receives funding from the Australian Government Research Training Program and the Australian Eating Disorder Research and Translation Centre SEED Grants Scheme. When people picture ...