Researchers found that preventing adolescent body dissatisfaction could reduce the population burden of psychiatric conditions.
When weight loss is framed as self-improvement or empowerment, it can blur important boundaries. For many people healing from anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating disorder, or chronic restriction, a ...
Talk about it — no matter your body size, gender or background. If you find yourself preoccupied with thoughts about food, ...
Let’s have a check-in about body checking. Even if you don’t know this behavior by name, you’ve probably seen it modeled by influencers. In a looks-obsessed space like social media — and a cultural ...
Featuring Insight from Eating Recovery Center Clinical Manager, Emma Streit, LCSW Eating disorders are often misunderstood, but they impact millions of individuals and families across the United ...
In the United States, eating disorders are the second most deadly mental health issue (behind opioid use disorder). And they are more common than you may think, affecting about 9 percent of the U.S.