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It Is Better To Be In The Hospital For Treating Bulimia Nervosa?
June 16, 2009 A new study has shown that inpatient and day clinic programs are both effective treatments for severely disturbed bulimic patients with similar results at the 3-month follow-up. Further follow-up ... > full story -
Binge Eating: When Perfection Unravels
April 18, 2009 In everyday life, someone who takes a perfectionist's approach to activities might be admired or even rewarded with a pat on the back. These attitudes are tied to a commonly held, but mistaken, ... > full story -
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Milkshakes Are Medicine For Anorexic Teens In Family-Based Outpatient Therapy
April 2, 2009 Getting your teenager to drink a chocolate milkshake isn't something most parents need to worry about. But this is just the approach used in one treatment for anorexia nervosa. Known as Behavioral ... > full story -
Young Vegetarians May Have Healthier Diets But Could Be At Risk For Disordered Eating Behaviors
April 1, 2009 Although adolescent and young adult vegetarians may eat a healthier diet, there is some evidence that they may be at increased risk for disordered eating behaviors. Researchers observed that among ... > full story -
Psychiatric Disorders Are Common In Adults Who Have Had Anorexia
March 26, 2009 Many adults who were diagnosed as teenagers to be suffering from anorexia nervosa cannot work due to psychiatric disorders. A follow-up 18 years after the onset of anorexia has shown that one in four ... > full story -
Black Girls Are 50 Percent More Likely To Be Bulimic Than White Girls
March 18, 2009 An important new study challenges the widespread perception that bulimia primarily affects privileged, white teenagers such as "Gossip Girl" character Blair Waldorf, who battled bulimia on a ... > full story -
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Emotions Can Help Predict Future Eating Disorders
March 17, 2009 A researcher has analyzed the role played by a number of emotional variables, such as the way in which negative emotions are controlled or attitudes to emotional expression, and to use these ... > full story -
Boys Have Greater Psychological Well-Being Than Girls, Due To Better Physical Self-Concept, Study Finds
February 3, 2009 New research has investigated the relationship between adolescents' perception of their physical qualities and their psychological well-being and ... > full story -
Brain Circuit Abnormalities May Underlie Bulimia Nervosa In Women
January 5, 2009 Women with bulimia nervosa appear to respond more impulsively during psychological testing than those without eating disorders, and brain scans show differences in areas responsible for regulating ... > full story -
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New Psychotherapy Has Potential To Treat Majority Of Cases Of Eating Disorders
December 15, 2008 Researchers have developed a new form of psychotherapy that has been shown to have the potential to treat more than eight out of ten cases of eating disorders in adults, a new study ... > full story
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