While most of us have heard about the "Freshman 15" — the stereotypical first-year weight gain among college students — a growing share of young adults are experiencing quite the opposite. Some 10% to ...

Treating anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and more food disorders. Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating and avoidant restrictive food disorder (ARFID) have physical and ...

ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We all know it’s crucial to identify and treat life-threatening illnesses before they get ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Journal, researchers examined the incidence rates of eating disorders and self-harm two years after the coronavirus disease 2019 ...

TODAY marks the start of Eating Disorder Awareness Week, a time to shed light on the often invisible experiences of those who struggle with eating disorders. Fierdous Achmat, an occupational therapist ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - It's national eating disorder awareness week, this year's theme is: The Time is Now, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention. It's not just limited to men or ...

Auburn Eating Disorders Clinic (AEDC), the newest clinic at the Psychological Services Center, is expanding access to mental health care by providing empirically based, low-cost treatment for a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading behavioral health treatment provider Newport Healthcare is proudly recognizing National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, February 23 through ...

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, ...

For many teenagers, a smartphone is essentially an extra limb. But new research suggests that spending too much time peering into that digital world might be altering how young people view their ...