There’s a lot of pressure on athletes to be able to physically perform to the best of their ability. This can increase the risk of developing an eating disorder. This [...]
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Contributor: Staff at Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center You just watched a TikTok video of someone describing what they say are the symptoms of binge-eating disorder. They’re not an expert, but [...]
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Contributor: Staff at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center Bulimia nervosa, often referred to as bulimia, is an eating disorder that can affect a person’s quality of life across multiple domains — [...]
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Navigating a relationship can be daunting, particularly for individuals recovering from an eating disorder. The recovery process may be very consuming, especially at first, and it can feel difficult or even dangerous [...]
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The University of Maryland provides a variety of mental health support services and resources to assist students grappling with eating disorders. Below are some of the programs, support groups, counseling [...]
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Eating disorders are a group of complex mental health conditions that involve disturbances in eating behaviors, body image, and self-esteem. They include anorexia nervosa, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), binge-eating [...]
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Mental health struggles among active duty service members and veterans of the United States military are an often talked-about subject. But when it comes to mental health conditions involving disordered [...]
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Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of their age, sex, race, body weight—or health insurance policy. These conditions can be dangerous or even deadly if left untreated. But treatment is [...]
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Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious and potentially life-threatening eating disorder which affects millions of people around the world. According to the National Eating Disorders Association, between 0.3-0.4% of young women [...]
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People engage in binge eating primarily because of pain, emotional pain. The extent of this pain can be as vast and diverse as the people themselves. A man may have been seriously neglected or abused by his mother as a young child; a woman may have experienced a sexual assault as a college [...]
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