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New Methods Of Psychotherapy Treats Anorexia
By Michelle Gil | Oct 21, 2013 03:34 PM EDT
New methods of psychotherapy have been proven to be effective in treating those who suffer from a less severe anorexia disorder according to a new study.
Alcohol Abuse and Eating Disorders May Share Genetic Links
By Christine Hsu | Aug 21, 2013 11:50 AM EDT
Genes involved in alcohol addiction might also be responsible for eating disorders, a new study suggests.
Study Suggests Anorexia Might be Tied to Certain Autistic Traits
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 07, 2013 12:15 PM EDT
Researchers discovered that girls suffering from anorexia also have symptoms that resemble autism even though they were never diagnosed with the behavioral disorder.
Sexual Harassment Tied to "Purging" in Men
By Christine Hsu | May 10, 2013 10:07 AM EDT
High levels of sexual harassment is more likely to trigger purging in men than in women, according to a new study.
Woman Who Struggled with Anorexia Finds Second Life as Plus-Size Model
By Makini Brice | Apr 24, 2013 02:43 PM EDT
Alice Jackson ran and ate a diet that consisted simply of lettuce during the day.
Scouts Search For Models Outside Eating Disorder Clinics
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 20, 2013 11:42 AM EDT
A Swedish eating disorder clinic reported that model scouts patrol its doors for possible new talent.
Men With Bigorexia and Anorexia See Themselves As More Masculine and Feminine
By Christine Hsu | Mar 27, 2013 10:28 AM EDT
Men with “bigorexia” or muscle dysmorphia have higher self-perceived masculinity, and men with anorexia nervosa relate more strongly to feminine stereotypes, according to a new study.
Anorexia May Be Caused by 'Connection Error' in Brain
By Makini Brice | Jan 25, 2013 12:21 PM EST
When individuals with anorexia look at their reflections in the mirror, they are often convinced that they are bigger than they are.

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