Co-occurring disorders
Learn about disorders that may occur alongside eating disorders, how they can affect your signs and symptoms, and what treatment options are available.
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Postpartum depression and binge eating disorder
Postpartum depression is a common mental health condition that affects...

Anxiety and binge eating
Our emotions are closely tied to eating, meals, and food choices. We all use...

Eating disorders and addiction
Eating disorders like binge eating disorder, atypical anorexia nervosa, and bulimia...
Dual diagnosis of eating disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions
Eating disorders alone are serious mental illnesses. But often there are other co...

Food aversion and OCD
When we think of eating disorders, we often imagine someone who has anorexia nervosa...

Food maintenance syndrome (foster care)
Food maintenance syndrome is an eating disorder common in children in foster care...

How does OCD and eating disorders interact
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and eating disorders are two distinctive conditions...

Sleep and eating disorders
Sleeping and eating share a very intimate relationship, as they are both essential...

The relationship between ADHD and binge eating disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and binge eating disorder (BED)...

The relationship between anorexia nervosa and anxiety disorders
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is an eating disorder in which individuals are concerned about...
The relationship between anxiety, depression, and overeating
Food is one of the most essential aspects of life, not only needed for survival, but involved deeply in...

Treating ARFID and autism
ARFID, which stands for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, is an eating disorder...

Understanding depression and eating disorders
When someone enters treatment for an eating disorder, it is important they receive...

Unpacking anorexia and insomnia
The connection between anorexia and insomnia is complex. Researchers haven’t...

How to stop anxiety eating
If you turn to food when you’re feeling stressed or anxious, you’re not...

What is stress-induced anorexia?
People with anorexia nervosa (AN) often experience high anxiety and stress levels...
Bulimia and alcohol addiction
Bulimia nervosa (BN) is an eating disorder associated with multiple negative...

Borderline personality disorder and anorexia nervosa
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and eating disorders, such as anorexia...

The relationship between bulimia and anxiety
Co-occurring mental health conditions are common among individuals who live with...
Eating disorders and neurodivergence
Eating disorders commonly occur in neurodivergent individuals, such as those...
Complex trauma and eating disorders
You may be familiar with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which is an anxiety disorder that results...
PTSD and eating disorders
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and eating disorders commonly co-occur, which can complicate recovery...
The link between medical trauma and eating disorders
When people think of traumatic events, they likely think of a one-time terrifying or disturbing event, such...

What is body dysmorphic disorder?
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a serious condition that involves a preoccupation with physical appearance.