When obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and eating disorders occur together, they often exacerbate each other in harmful ways. Typically, both conditions are treated simultaneously to address the ...
People with eating disorders often describe their thoughts as obsessive and their behaviors as ritualistic, or say that their brain just will not stop. Some wonder if what they are experiencing is OCD ...
Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia has worked hard to overcome her disordered eating habits. “I had an anxiety-induced eating ...
Brianna Chickenfry narrates her stuggle with an eating disorder that every time she went home, her family was like, 'Oh, my gosh'. Chickenfry further revealed how she gain her weight back, read ...
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which begins Feb. 23, attempts to shed light on a condition that affects millions of Americans at some point in their lives.Healio spoke with B. Timothy Walsh ...
While the concept of eating disorders has become more broadly discussed over the last few years, less is understood about the psychology behind them — namely, what is happening inside the brain of a ...
It’s National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, and while many people are familiar with conditions like bulimia and anorexia, experts say another disordered eating pattern is becoming more common: ...
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that affect millions of people across the country. Yet stigma, misinformation, and outdated stereotypes continue to cloud public understanding of ...
Natasha Devon struggled with bulimia for most of her 20s. At 44, she is a campaigner and LBC radio broadcaster raising awareness for mental health and body image. As Eating Disorder Awareness Week ...