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