The urge to "start over" for the new year feels hopeful. In eating disorders, that same impulse can either support recovery ...

Lack of motivation in eating disorders often reflects fear, avoidance, or impaired insight, not unwillingness. Many people ...

With Christmas now just weeks away, many are celebrating by whipping up a holiday dinner with family and friends. However, for some, it can be a triggering time of year, but there's help available.

You may not have heard of orthorexia, but you’ve probably seen it. It’s an eating disorder that’s characterized as an ...

A 2020 report from Harvard STRIPED, the Academy for Eating Disorders, and Deloitte found that 9 percent of the U.S. population—28.8 million Americans—will have an eating disorder in their lifetime.

"Eating Disorders: Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions," a booklet produced by the National Institute of Mental Health, describes of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and ...

Key Takeaways If you notice your kid is struggling with eating and body image—don't panic. A nonjudgemental talk is the first ...

Compulsive overeating and binge eating disorder both involve eating in excess. Doctors classify them differently based on the frequency and severity of symptoms. Binge eating may qualify as a mental ...

Chronic pain teaches you to gamble with yourself. There’s always one more treatment, one more possible cure, one more ...

How should HR advise line managers if their staff member reveals they have an eating disorder? Sue Sparks shares her advice.