An online therapy programme can be used to help people aged 16 and over with eating disorders whilst they wait for specialist NHS treatment, an independent NICE has said. The programme called ...

A psychedelic compound found in “magic mushrooms” could help Australians with binge-eating disorders control the urge for ...

Effective treatments are available for binge eating disorder (BED), conclude the authors of a new systematic literature review and meta-analysis. Therapist-led cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the ...

Best known for supporting weight loss, GLP-1 medications may also play a role in managing the psychological aspects of obesity. Learn more about how they may help.

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED) are both serious eating disorders characterized by episodes of consuming large amounts of food, a behavior called binge eating. The primary difference ...

This is the second in the series about Ana and Jacob. After the initial couples therapy for relationships with eating disorders assessment sessions, Ana and Jacob began their work. Their last session ...

Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are both types of eating disorders. Both may start during adolescence and involve eating large amounts of food in a short period, but they have important ...

Binge-eating disorder (BED) is characterized by recurrent binge-eating episodes not followed by the regular use of compensatory behaviors. Research indicates a lifetime prevalence of 0.42 percent in ...

When people picture someone with an eating disorder, many think of a thin teenage girl with anorexia nervosa. This stereotype ...

Over-reliance on BMI has led to children with anorexia or bulimia being misdiagnosed and or missing out on eating disorder ...

Eating disorders affect people of all races and ethnicities. However, barriers to healthcare may prevent some racial and ethnic groups from receiving accurate diagnoses and treatment. Eating disorders ...