Kidney Disease and Eating Disorders: Exploring the Connection
The connection linking kidney disease and eating disorders is well documented. In order to fully understand the link between kidney disease and eating …
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The Behavioral Interventions for Pica
Pica is a medical disorder characterized by the consumption of non-food substances and objects. The main goal of behavioral interventions for pica is …
Continue ReadingCompulsive Overeating: Common Causes and Effective Treatments for How to Stop Overeating
Compulsive eating disorder affects roughly two percent of the population and can negatively impact nearly every aspect of a person’s life. …
Continue ReadingAm I Bulimic? Take the Quiz
Have you ever asked yourself honestly, “Am I bulimic?” The checklist in this article can help you answer whether the issues you’ve …
Continue ReadingCauses of Night Eating Disorder: Insight into Night Syndrome Causes
Night eating syndrome is an eating disorder characterized by continuous eating later in the day and overnight. A number of causes of night eating …
Continue ReadingTips on How to Tell If Someone is Bulimic
You see that your daughter looks pale and drawn, and that she seems to have lost a lot of weight recently. But are these red flags for bulimia? Take a …
Continue ReadingWhy Are People Bulimic? Causes and Risk Factors for Bulimia
Many people are aware of bulimia, an eating disorder based on binging and purging. But why are people bulimic anyway? Read on to find out.
Continue ReadingBody Dysmorphic Hypnosis: Using Hypnosis to Treat Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder causes those it affects to obsess about their ‘imperfections’ to the point where it interferes with their daily …
Continue ReadingHelp an Anorexic Friend: Tips and Advice on Helping a Friend who is Struggling with Anorexia
Anorexics tend to deny the existence of their eating disorder, and this leaves loved ones feeling very concerned, yet clueless about the right way to …
Continue ReadingAm I Anorexic?
With so many diagnoses moving around in the medical field, trying to name one’s problem is hard! The following checklist provides specific …
Continue ReadingExercise and Eating Disorders: Exploring the Link Between the Two
An ever increasing body of research is exploring the link between exercise and eating disorders. Often labeled as obligatory exercise, exercise …
Continue ReadingBlood Vessel Changes in Binge Eating Disorder: The Relationship between Binge Eating and Blood Vessel Damage
A person suffering from binge eating disorder (BED) frequently and regularly consumes large amounts of food. This unhealthy eating pattern poses …
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