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Emotional ‘Un-Wellness’ at Heart of Eating Disorders

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Regardless of whether a person struggles with an eating disorder that involves too little food (anorexia) or too much food (bulimia or binge-eating), the physical ramifications of the disease can…

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders

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Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is a relatively new psychotherapeutic tool for counselors to aim at eating disorders. CBT has been around for a number of years, but its effectiveness…

Are Food Addicts Stigmatized?

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In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at Yale have looked into how the public judges people with an addiction to food.

Families of Eating Disorder Victims Need Their Own 12 Steps

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Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia bring suffering and sorrow to the lives of their victims. But these compulsive and destructive behaviors also tear the heart and soul out of…

Can’t Stop Eating Them? Food Companies Know It and They’re Doing Their Best to Keep You Hooked

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If certain foods are as addictive for some people as drugs, then what do you call companies that manufacture foods in such as way as to make them as addictive…

EDNOS: the Silent Killer

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Anorexia and bulimia are eating disorders almost everyone has heard of. They can wreck lives, leaving a host of physical and psychological damage. Sometimes these eating disorders are fatal. But…

Practical Advice: Unhelpful Things to Do and Say to a Person Who Struggles with an Eating Disorder

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You know the telltale signs of an eating disorder: skeletal bodies, gaunt face, thinning hair, rotting teeth. No matter how much regular people want to be thin and in shape,…

Dieting Can Lead to Depression

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As the New Year begins, many people will be including dieting in their New Year’s Resolutions. Researchers caution individuals to take care in how they try to cut calories and…

Discerning the Difference Between Binge Eating Disorder and Overeating

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Obesity is a national concern. Far too many Americans are struggling with being overweight today. For some, the problem may be a serious one and yet fall short of the…

Addicted to Food

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In the next edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), binge eating will, for the first time ever, be listed as a disorder. This designation shows…

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Category: Articles>Eating Disorders

Category: Articles>Eating Disorders

Emotional ‘Un-Wellness’ at Heart of Eating Disorders

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders

Are Food Addicts Stigmatized?

Families of Eating Disorder Victims Need Their Own 12 Steps

Can’t Stop Eating Them? Food Companies Know It and They’re Doing Their Best to Keep You Hooked

EDNOS: the Silent Killer

Practical Advice: Unhelpful Things to Do and Say to a Person Who Struggles with an Eating Disorder

Dieting Can Lead to Depression

Discerning the Difference Between Binge Eating Disorder and Overeating

Addicted to Food

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