
Low self-esteem is an integral part of eating disorders like anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED), often driving many of the disordered thoughts and behaviors that characterize these conditions. But that [...]
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A recent study reveals triathletes and cyclists are significantly more vulnerable to developing an eating disorder (ED) than the general population [1]. While more research is still required on the [...]
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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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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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Attending college is a significant milestone, offering new freedoms, a sense of independence, and new responsibilities. However, with change comes challenges. For many college students, that new way of life [...]
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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 is a severe mental health disorder that manifests as an unhealthy obsession with food, weight gain, and body image. It can lead to numerous dangerous physical and psychological [...]
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