Rehab for an Eating Disorder
Eating Disorders Explained Eating disorders are recognized by medical professionals, and specifically the mental health professionals, as a wide range of irregular eating behaviors that include anorexia nervosa – a form of self-starvation, and bulimia nervosa – binging and purging.... Learn MoreEating Disorders in Men is a Real Thing
By Cheryl Steinberg Manorexia is a sort of slang term for the so-called male version of eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. It’s not an actual scientific term and it’s an indication of a serious misconception: that of... Learn MoreAre Eating Disorders Genetic?
Author: Justin Mckibben In the United States of America an estimated 24 million people, including individuals from all genders and age groups are currently suffering from various eating disorders, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders. So... Learn MoreWhen Are You Over an Eating Disorder?
Once an ‘Addict,’ Always an ‘Addict’ Eating disorders are comparable to chemical addiction, of which it's often said 'once an addict, always an addict' - the only option then being to avoid the substance in question for ever. With eating,... Learn MoreOpinion: What the DSM 5 gets wrong (and right) about addiction
The DSM or Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is in its 5th edition and in this 5th edition it has made some edits to a disease and word that applies heavily to mine and your life especially if... Learn MoreAre You “Almost Anorexic?”
You might think it’s easy to spot someone with an eating disorder when, in reality you can’t tell whether or not someone has an eating disorder just by looking at them. The fact is, most eating disorders don't fit neatly... Learn MoreWhat is drunkorexia?
As a slang, non-medical term, Drunkorexia refers to someone who restricts food calories to make room for alcoholic drink calories. (Drunk-drinking alcohol, (ano)rexia-restricting food/calories) Others may purge their food and alcoholic drink to avoid the calories. Despite the known risks... Learn MoreEating Disorder and Substance Abuse
Having an eating disorder and substance abuse is known as having a co-occurring disorder. When there is a co-occurring disorder along with substance abuse it can make it much harder for someone trying to stay sober to actually recover. Usually... Learn MoreParents’ Guide to Eating Disorders: Prevention, Signs and Treatment
Eating disorders often start with low self-esteem and poor body image. Usually, this attitude starts in the home. Parents need to know how to avoid planting the seeds of negative self-image and also how to recognize eating disorders in their... Learn MoreIn the News: Lady Gaga Battled Bulimia and Anorexia
Lady Gaga exploded into superstardom just four years ago when her “The Fame” album hit stands in 2008 and spawned number one hits like Just Dance and Poker Face. Since then she’s given us, Fame Monster... Learn More
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