Eating disorders are often dismissed as a lack of discipline or picky eating by much of society. Whether it's anorexia, ...

Doctors are seeing more cases of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) than ever before. Now they need to figure out how to treat it.

Content warning: This story mentions specific details about different kinds of eating disorders. Not sure if you’ve noticed, but there’s a lot of discourse about eating disorders at the moment. The ...

An eating disorder can develop as a result of genetics, as some studies suggest and it can also stem from a mental illness or just the need for perfection. If you’re feeling like there is something ...

Warning: This article discusses binge eating, anorexia, and other types of eating disorders, which may be triggering for some people. I KNOW THINGS have gotten bad when the pizza boxes begin stacking ...

Non-purging bulimia is a type of bulimia nervosa, an eating disorder that involves binge eating followed by compensatory behaviors like excessive exercise. Bulimia nervosa is a type of eating disorder ...

Restricting food intake is one symptom of the binge-purge type of anorexia nervosa. The other main symptom is engaging in binge eating followed by purging through various methods. Anorexia nervosa ...

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that often go undetected and untreated. An estimated 28 million Americans will struggle with an eating disorder at some point in their lifetime, ...

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Few conditions are as wrapped in self-directed shame as eating disorders. As a therapist, I've seen a unique flavor of abashment linked to each disorder in each person. As well, most individuals I ...