Patients often relapse after discharge from acute care because of long waits for outpatient treatment, lack of specialized therapists, out-of-pocket costs, and inadequate social support. Prior ...
In part 3 of this series, we found strong evidence that cognitive impairments that coexist with anorexia improve with weight restoration, remission, and recovery. But just as we found with the ...
Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric condition characterized by a fear of weight gain and reduced calorie consumption that can result in dangerous weight loss. This condition is thought to affect around ...
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators finds that, contrary to what is often believed, around two thirds of women with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa will eventually ...
Weathering a pandemic offers the perfect recipe for exacerbating an eating disorder: stress, anxiety and solitude. ‘You’re not skinny enough to warrant care. There were literally times … where I was ...
This article deals with an eating disorder. If you or someone you know has an eating disorder, the Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders Helpline is available 24/7 ...