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Negative body image characterizes many eating disorders. A new study tested a functionality-based technique to improve body image in adolescents with an eating disorder.

How my childhood eating disorder still affects my body image. This is a mindset I want to escape for myself, but more so for how it affects my daughter. June 4, 2023. 1 min ...

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About 2.5% of women and 2.2% of men in the U.S. meet the criteria for body dysmorphic disorder – that's higher than the prevalence of generalized anxiety disorder, schizophrenia or bipolar ...

Charlie Health reports that summer intensifies body image concerns and eating disorders, especially among young people and ...

May 28, 2024 — New research finds that binge-eating disorder symptoms may persist longer than once believed, finding 61 percent and 45 percent of individuals still experienced binge-eating ...

Adrien Brody Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images. Adrien Brody lost 30 pounds for his 2003 role in The Pianist, which had lingering effects on his body. “That was a physical transformation that was ...

Vyvanse isn't approved to treat binge eating in children. If you've ever been dependent on or abused prescription drugs, street drugs, or alcohol , tell your doctor before you start taking Vyvanse ...

Eating too much food at once—like in a speed-eating competition—can damage the body over the long haul. "No one at home should try this." Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV ...

Lewis, Stephen P et al. “Pro-eating disorder search patterns: the possible influence of celebrity eating disorder stories in the media.” Journal of eating disorders vol. 4 5. 3 Mar. 2016, doi ...

If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, help is available. You can contact the Alliance for Eating Disorders' fully-staffed helpline at 1-866-662-1235 or visit their ...