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Researchers Dig Deeper Into Neuropsychology of Anorexia

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Recent findings from a team of Norwegian and British researchers indicate that girls and women with anorexia may compulsively check their bodies because they have unusual difficulty switching between mental…

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Deep Brain Stimulation Promising Treatment for Severe Anorexia

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An experimental procedure known as deep brain stimulation (DBS) has shown promise as a treatment for severe anorexia nervosa. DBS is currently an approved treatment procedure for essential tremor, Parkinson’s…

Eating Disorders May Impact Women’s Long-Term Socioeconomic Stability

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Women who struggled with disordered eating during adolescence may suffer negative socioeconomic consequences during their early adulthood, according to a new study from the University of Utah.

People With Anorexia Aren’t Motivated By Hunger Signals

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The brains of women who have recovered from anorexia nervosa react differently to hunger signals than the brains of women who have never suffered from an eating disorder, according to…

Do Women Have Different Body Perceptions Than Men?

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Recent findings from a team of Australian researchers indicate that women have different patterns of body dissatisfaction than men, and those gender-specific problems may increase risks for the onset of…

Does Anxiety Contribute to Depression in Women With Anorexia?

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The presence of anxiety in a woman affected by anorexia nervosa can substantially heighten the chances that she will develop significant depression symptoms, according to recent findings from a group…

When Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders Co-Occur

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Eating disorders alone are serious illnesses, but when they co-occur with substance abuse, the stakes are raised even higher. Research tells us that close to half of the people struggling…

Eating Disorders in Recovery

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It’s not unusual for substance abuse and eating disorders to co-occur, but what happens when someone develops an eating disorder while in recovery for addiction? There are some important similarities…

Understanding ARFID: The Newest Eating Disorder

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Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) may not be a new problem, but it is the newest form of disordered eating to be recognized by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of…

Eating Disorders Increasing Problem Among Women in Their 30s

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Eating disorders have historically been associated with pre-teen and teenage girls, but these days they are a growing problem among a much wider age range. Not only is disordered eating…

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Category: Articles>Eating Disorders

Category: Articles>Eating Disorders

Researchers Dig Deeper Into Neuropsychology of Anorexia

Deep Brain Stimulation Promising Treatment for Severe Anorexia

Eating Disorders May Impact Women’s Long-Term Socioeconomic Stability

People With Anorexia Aren’t Motivated By Hunger Signals

Do Women Have Different Body Perceptions Than Men?

Does Anxiety Contribute to Depression in Women With Anorexia?

When Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders Co-Occur

Eating Disorders in Recovery

Understanding ARFID: The Newest Eating Disorder

Eating Disorders Increasing Problem Among Women in Their 30s

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