Perfectionism in Eating Disorders
BY: Hunna Watson, PhD DATE: May 6, 2016 Are you a perfectionist? Do you know someone who is? Perfectionism is a personality trait that involves striving to high standards that […]
Eating Disorder Prevention Research
BY: Hunna watson, PhD DATE: May 1, 2016 Eating disorders are severe illnesses. They can raise the risk of medical and other mental health problems and contribute to issues at […]
Is Body Dissatisfaction Driving Unhappiness in Teen Girls?
BY: Emily White DATE: April 27, 2016 Adolescence is a time of strife for many teens, but new research1 suggests that teen girls may be less happy than their male […]
Stress, Social Support, Coping, and the Recovery of Eating Disorders
BY: Shuyang Yao DATE: April 22, 2016 Too much stress is usually considered not good for us. For someone trying to recover from an eating disorder, it may play a […]
Last Chance to Participate in ANGI!
BY: Jessica Baker, PhD DATE: April 19, 2016 May 2013 marked the launch of the Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative (ANGI). To remind you, ANGI is an international research effort, with […]
Eating Disorders in Midlife and Beyond
BY: Rachel Guerra DATE: April 14, 2016 It can be easy to forget how indiscriminate eating disorders are. Popular culture has ingrained a certain image of the eating disorder patient—a […]
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