Eating Disorders in Teenage Boys and Young Adult Men
By KRISTIN JAVARAS Published: November 8, 2013 This week, a paper published by Alison Field and colleagues in JAMA Pediatrics shed light on eating disorder symptoms in teenage boys and young […]
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Co-Occurrence of Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders: What Do We Know?
By JESSICA BAKER Published: November 1, 2013 Individuals with eating disorders are at higher risk for substance use disorders compared with the general population. For instance, one study reported that 32% […]
EATING DISORDERS ARE NOT FOR HALLOWEEN DRESS-UP
By ZEYNEP YILMAZ Published: October 29, 2013 It is almost time for Halloween, and trick-or-treaters of all ages are on the hunt for the perfect costume. And sadly, like every other […]
I’m SMASHing…are you!?
By CRISTIN RUNFOLA Published: October 23, 2013 Over 230 people in the Carolina community are getting ready to SMASH away negative stereotypes, stigma, and pressures surrounding body image and eating […]
Recapping NEDA 2013
By CHRISTINE PEAT Published: October 17, 2013 The 2013 conference for the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) was held from October 10-12 in Washington, D.C. My colleague, Dr. Cristin Runfola, and […]
Eating Disorders at Any Weight or Size
By KRISTIN JAVARAS Published: October 15, 2013 A recent publication by Leslie Sim, Jocelyn Lebow, and Marcie Billings at the Mayo Clinic describes the emergence of restricting eating disorders in […]
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