A UB clinical psychologist says better screening is needed for eating disorders, raising the issue during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. The national campaign, taking place Feb. 23 through ...

Eating disorders have one of the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric illness. Yet many therapists are not thoroughly trained to assess for them. Here is the reality: It is very likely that ...

Eating disorders are among the deadliest and fastest-growing mental health conditions, yet they remain largely misunderstood. Popular portrayals reduce these illnesses to superficial stereotypes, ...

Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London have identified a range of weight-loss behaviors that are not included in current assessment ...

Do you sometimes feel as if you cannot stop worrying? Do you toss and turn at night feeling nervous about the next day? If so, you are not alone. Anxiety is a common experience for Americans. Anxiety ...

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Tamie Gangloff says that eating disorders stem from body image disturbances. Sufferers may believe that their bodies don’t work the way they are supposed to. Another possible cause is chronic illness.

Jess had a consultation with a private bariatric surgeon just three months after giving birth to her second child. Describing herself as being "overweight [her] entire life", she said getting a ...

A UB clinical psychologist says better screening is needed for eating disorders, raising the issue during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. The national campaign, taking place Feb. 23 through ...

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 ...