When you look like I do, you get used to people staring. The nudges and pointing and whispering between as they survey my matchstick legs. My body may be ravaged but my ears are not, I’ve heard the ...

C. Lai . Women often don't even know that they have an eating disorder, despite having severe health complications. Even if they do realise that they have a disorder, it is almost impossible to ...

Think anorexia is a teen disease, or a habit taken up by spoiled, white rich girls? Think again. White women in their teens and 20s still account for most anorexia cases in the U.S. But experts ...

A prevalent but lesser-known diagnosisMedically reviewed by Rachel Goldman, PhD, FTOSOther specified feeding and eating ...

Dr David Coleman: How to spot the signs of an eating disorder in young men and boys – and what you can do to help Boys and ...

People with anorexia often experience skin issues, including acne. This may be due to nutritional deficiencies, stress, and other psychological factors. Not everyone with an eating disorder ...

"Our findings suggest that psilocybin may be helpful in supporting meaningful psychological change in a subset of people with ...

Anorexia and OCD are disorders that interconnect, often driven by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. Anorexia nervosa and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are two distinct mental ...

An eating disorder is a collection of interrelated eating habits, weight management practices and attitudes about food, weight and body shape that have become disordered. Some common features of ...

Eating disorders come with both emotional and physical symptoms and include anorexia nervosa (voluntary starvation), bulimia nervosa (binge-eating followed by purging), binge-eating disorder ...

Anorexia is an eating disorder that can affect people of all ages, genders, ethnic or racial groups, and body sizes and weights. One of the signs of anorexia is not eating enough food. You might ...