Recognizing and Treating “Bigorexia” in Clinical Practice
The conditions of body dysmorphic disorder and muscle dysmorphia has been increasing in both public and professional awareness.
Subject: Eating Disorders
Recovery Center Outlines Dietitian’s Role in Eating Disorder Treatment
The Eating Recovery Center, a national, multisite treatment facility for patients with eating disorders, outlines strategies for using family-based treatment practices with adolescents who are receiving inpatient care for an eating disorder.
Anorexia Nervosa-Specific Changes to Brain Regions
Data for this study were sourced from previously published data from 395 girls or women combined with a replication sample of 248 girls or women specifically recruited for this study.
What Is the Relationship Between GI Disorders and Eating Disorders?
Cynthia Bulik, PhD, and Helen Burton Murray, PhD, discuss the interrelatedness between gastrointestinal disorders and eating disorders and the need for more clinician awareness.
Eating Disorder Screening and Treatment Updates From the USPSTF
USPSTF determines that more research is needed to recommend for or against screening in people without symptoms and provides updates on effective screening tools and pharmacotherapies.
Evidence Lacking for Screening for Eating Disorders
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concludes that the current evidence is insufficient for making a recommendation for or against screening for eating disorders.
The Importance of Improving Eating Disorder Care for Patients and Health Care Professionals
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is intended to increase awareness about eating disorders and inform how to best care for people with them. A recent summit discussed some of the barriers to eating disorder care for patients and health care professionals alike. What were some areas for improvement noted at the summit?
Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Effects in Orthorexic Eating Behaviors
With a lack of studies exploring the possible mediating role of psychological factors, such as depression, anxiety and stress on orthorexic eating behaviors, researchers investigated the mediating effect of depression, anxiety, and stress, on impulsivity and orthorexia nervosa, and healthy orthorexia.
Assessment and Treatment of Dietary and Mental Health Concerns in Youth With NAFLD
Investigators assessed the presence of unhealthy eating behaviors in adolescents with obesity undergoing bariatric surgery, with or without nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
New Anorexia Cases More Than Doubled During First COVID-19 Wave in Canada
Investigators examined the incidence and severity of newly diagnosed anorexia nervosa and atypical anorexia nervosa in Canada before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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