105 plain-language articles across 18 topics — authored or co-authored with a licensed clinician and reviewed for accuracy.
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that negatively affect both mental and physical health. A combination of evidence-based treatment and social support are very effective to help individuals recover from eating disorders.
Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating disorder characterized by restrictive eating, an intense fear of gaining weight, and an obsessive focus on weight loss, even when underweight. Here are some myths that need to be debunked to better understand and address this serious condition.
Binge eating disorder is the most prevalent type of eating disorder in the United States. Despite its commonality, there are a significant amount of myths, stigma, and misinformation surrounding this disorder.
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder that significantly impacts individuals' mental and physical health. Despite its frequent depiction in media and popular culture related to eating disorders, there is stigma and misinformation surrounding this condition.
Understanding symptoms can be pivotal in helping someone who may have an eating disorder.
Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions that negatively affect both mental and physical health. A combination of evidence-based treatment and social support are very effective to help individuals recover from eating disorders.