Eating disorders are often associated with teenage girls from socioeconomically advantaged families. However, a new study ...

The biggest misconception of all is also the most harmful.

As a clinical psychologist who both teaches about and treats psychological disorders, I try to design lectures so that they do not adversely affect or alienate a student in the room who struggles with ...

With over 30% of eating disorder patients utilizing GLP-1 medications, experts urge primary care clinicians to screen for ...

HealthDay News — Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use is common people with eating disorders, according to a research letter published online June 24 in JAMA Psychiatry.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), such as Ozempic or Wegovy, have revolutionized type 2 diabetes and ...

Eating disorders are not caused by genetics alone, but genes can play a significant role in making someone more vulnerable to developing one. Researchers do not understand the exact cause of eating ...

Sleep-eating disorders, like nocturnal eating syndrome (NES) and sleep-related eating disorder (SRED), may cause people to eat more than they desire at night. However, treatments are available. There ...

People often associate eating disorders with females. However, eating disorder behaviors, such as fasting, purging, and having a preoccupation with body image, can also affect males. The desire to ...