Eating disorders
What are all the eating disorders? There are many types of eating disorders but the most common ones are anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder. Some are also classified and defined as other specified or unspecified types. Learn about the different types of eating disorders, how to recognize when someone is suffering from one, and what treatment options are available and effective.
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8 eating disorder myths
Many misconceptions about eating disorders are stigmatizing and harmful to those...
Signs a loved one may be at risk of an eating disorder relapse
Recovery is a lifelong process for those who have struggled or...
What causes an eating disorder: A biopsychosocial perspective
Eating disorders are complex and severe psychiatric illnesses that can have many causes. The biopsychosocial..
Bulimia vs binge eating: the differences between eating disorders
Bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED) are two different eating disorders...
How diet culture can lead to eating disorders
From advertisements and food labels to social media and influencers, diet culture is...
Sleep and eating disorders
Sleeping and eating share a very intimate relationship, as they are both essential...
The differences between bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa
Bulimia nervosa (BN) and anorexia nervosa (AN) are two of the most well-known...
Unpacking the fear of eating in front of others
For many of us, sharing meals with others or going out to eat are the primary ways...
How do I know if I have an eating disorder?
Following a balanced way of eating that provides the body with the fuel and...
How long can you go without food?
Just how long can the body go without food? And what are the implications...
Eating disorders in the military population
Eating disorders affect the military population, due in part to the...
Disordered eating vs. eating disorder
While disordered eating and an eating disorder share many risk factors, signs...
Eating disorder complications on your health
It’s common for those with eating disorders to believe they are not “sick...
Diabetes and eating disorders
Diabetes and eating disorders are both serious conditions that can negatively affect a person’s physical...
What are the different types of eating disorders?
There are many different types of eating disorders, each with its own unique set of challenges in treatment...
What causes eating disorders?
When you or one of your loved ones is suffering from an eating disorder, it may be tempting to look for...
The relationship between grief and eating disorders
Experiencing a significant loss, whether you lose a loved one, relationship, passion, job, or home, can...
How the gut and brain are connected
Medical experts have long been exploring the relationship between the gut and your physical health, mental...
"You're not sick enough": Eating disorder misconceptions
Eating disorders are treatable conditions that people can fully recover from if they get help...
Eating disorder symptoms
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that affect more people than breast cancer, HIV, and...