ALLMedicine™ Bulimia Nervosa Center

Aug 6th, 2022 - Limited studies have been conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on eating disorders (EDs). This study presents national epidemiological survey data on the prevalence and correlates of anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge-eatin...

Aug 5th, 2022 - Body image disturbance is core to the psychopathology of eating disorders (EDs), and related disorders such as muscle dysmorphia (MD). Global measures of body image fail to quantify specific aspects of body image disturbance that characterizes EDs...

Aug 1st, 2022 - Although amenorrhea is no longer a specific criterion required to make the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (AN), the relationship between restrictive eating and menstrual status remains important in the diagnosis, treatment, and consequences for pat...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Eating disorders (EDs) affect 15 million women in the United States and have one of the highest mortality rates of any mental illness. Despite this, the underlying neurobiology remains poorly understood. EDs predominantly occur in women, and the f...

Jul 25th, 2022 - The current study will use a 2 x 3 full factorial design in which 264 individuals with BN or BED are assigned to one of six treatment conditions, i.e., representing each permutation of self-monitoring complexity (Skills-Monitoring On vs. Skills-Mo...

Mar 16th, 2022 - Eating disorders (eg, binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa) are a group of psychiatric conditions defined as a disturbance in eating or eating-related behaviors that impair physical or psychosocial functioning. According to...

Jul 26th, 2022 - Eating disorders (EDs) affect 15 million women in the United States and have one of the highest mortality rates of any mental illness. Despite this, the underlying neurobiology remains poorly understood. EDs predominantly occur in women, and the f...

Jul 25th, 2022 - The current study will use a 2 x 3 full factorial design in which 264 individuals with BN or BED are assigned to one of six treatment conditions, i.e., representing each permutation of self-monitoring complexity (Skills-Monitoring On vs. Skills-Mo...

Jul 12th, 2022 - Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) T1D is caused by an autoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, leading to complete lack of insulin. Insulin is necessary to regulate blood glucose levels. T1D is a national and international h...

Jun 30th, 2022 - Self-perceived weight or shape disturbance is a core symptom of eating disorders, with heavy therapeutic and prognostic relevance. Developing a reliable and unbiased method to assess body image disturbance is imperative, as feature characteristics...

Jun 24th, 2022 - Relevance: Over 1.6 million people in the UK are affected by an eating disorder and approximately 40% of these - 640,000 - suffer from bulimia nervosa (BN). Research shows that at 10 years after diagnosis, only about half the people with BN will h...

Jun 16th, 2022 - LYON, France — Since 2020, the Lyon Public Hospitals Referral Center for Anorexia and Eating Disorders (CREATyon) has offered counseling services for patients' families and for siblings. Diane Morfin, MD, child psychiatrist, and Perrine Bertrand, ...

Jun 6th, 2022 - Youth with bipolar disorder (BD) have a high risk of eating disorders (EDs), new research shows. Investigators studied close to 200 youth with BD and found that more than 25% had a lifetime ED, which included anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa...

May 4th, 2022 - The US Preventive Services Task Force recently released its findings on screening for eating disorders—including binge eating, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa—in adolescents and adults. 1 This is the first time the Task Force has addressed th.

Mar 22nd, 2022 - There is insufficient evidence to weigh the balance of benefits and harms of screening for eating disorders in adolescents and adults, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) says in their first-ever statement on the topic. Eating disorders...

Nov 17th, 2021 - During the pandemic, inpatient care for eating disorders -- including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and others -- doubled by May 2020. "The pandemic may have promoted disordered eating behaviors among susceptible individuals," the researchers...