Eating Disorders
All contributors in Eating Disorders
By: Gary W Toyn
Anorexia is typically viewed as a female problem, but Gary Grahl's new book is an insightful look into the twisted mind of a young man with an eating disorder. more...
By: Venice Kichura
It's not so much what you're eating, but what's eating you. Here are some ways to stop eating emotionally. more...
Media's Unrealistic Body Image
In: Anorexia Nervosa
By: Sandra Williams
Eating disorders have become so common with famous dancers and models that they have become glamorized for many. People are starving to death to be thin. more...
Is Bulimia a Hereditary Illness?
In: Bulimia
By: Jennifer Boyes
Studies have indicated that there could be a genetic link between family members suffering from bulimia. Find out who is at risk of developing an eating disorder more...
In: Bulimia
By: Jennifer Boyes
Find out how to make recuperation from an eating disorder easier, smoother and much less stressful. more...
In: Bulimia
By: Jennifer Boyes
Bulimia is less understood than the more commonly discussed illness, anorexia nervosa. Learn how the disease develops and how to spot the signs that someone is suffering more...
Eating Disorder Support Groups
By: Shayne Fraser
Overeaters Anonymous and other twelve step recovery programs can play an important role in an eating disorder recovery plan. more...
In: Eating Disorders (general)
By: D. Yvette Wohn
Among women with type 1 diabetes, those who took less insulin than prescribed had a threefold risk of mortality. This was found among women with eating disorders. more...
Obesity and Binge Eating Disorder
In: Eating Disorders (general)
By: Shayne Fraser
Binge eating disorder is a common problem among obese people. Weight is often a symptom of BED, also known as compulsive eating or food addiction, and can be treated. more...
In: Anorexia Nervosa
By: Tara Sena-Becker
Enter the disturbing world of pro-anorexia websites. A quasi-religious online community, guided by the Ana Psalm, where thinspiration is the key to happiness and success. more...
