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Spring Babies Face Anorexia Risk, Study Suggests
May 4, 2011 Anorexia nervosa is more common among people born in the spring, a new study has found. The researchers say their study -- which is the largest to date -- provides 'clear evidence' of a ... > full story -
When Washing Becomes a Compulsion
April 1, 2011 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often diagnosed too late in children and adolescents. Experts point out that appropriate early recognition and treatment can positively affect the course of the ... > full story -
Researchers Tie Parkinson's Drugs to Impulse Control Problems
March 24, 2011 Researchers found that dopamine agonists used in treating Parkinson's disease result in impulse control disorders in as many as 22 percent of ... > full story -
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Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Adolescents Studied
March 7, 2011 Eating disorders are prevalent in the general US adolescent population and are associated with other psychiatric disorders, role impairment and suicidality, according to a new ... > full story -
Binge Eaters' Dopamine Levels Spike at Sight, Smell of Food
February 28, 2011 A brain-imaging study reveals a subtle difference between ordinary obese subjects and those who compulsively overeat, or binge: In binge eaters but not ordinary obese subjects, the mere sight or ... > full story -
Secret Society Connecting Through the Internet Feeds Eating Disorders, Researchers Say
February 22, 2011 Researchers reveal a new social support group that's emerging on the Web -- a secretive society to encourage negative behaviors associated with eating ... > full story -
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Women With Eating Disorders Draw a Different Picture of Themselves Than Women Without, Study Suggests
February 14, 2011 Women suffering from anorexia or bulimia draw themselves with prominently different characteristics than women who do not have eating disorders and who are considered of normal weight, suggests a new ... > full story -
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Facebook Users More Prone to Developing Eating Disorders, Study Finds
February 7, 2011 The more time adolescent girls spend in front of Facebook, the more their chances of developing a negative body image and various eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia and exaggerated dieting, ... > full story -
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New Study Reveals Impact of Eating Disorders on Native Americans
January 6, 2011 Scientists in Connecticut have carried out one of the first psychological studies into eating disorders in Native American (NA) populations. The research provides new insights into the extent to ... > full story -
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Gene Links to Anorexia Identified: Largest Genetic Study of the Eating Disorder Detects Common and Rare Variants
November 19, 2010 Scientists have identified both common and rare gene variants associated with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa. In the largest genetic study of this psychiatric disorder, the researchers found ... > full story
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