Bulimia Articles

Bulimia Among Young Boys in Taiwan

Friday, June 17th, 2011
A study from Taiwan of 16,000 school-age children trying to lose weight showed that children as young as 10 made themselves vomit. And ...

Eating Disorder Increases Risk of Pregnancy-Related Depression

Friday, June 17th, 2011
Although experts know that about 10 percent of women experience depression during pregnancy or shortly after giving birth, ...

May is Mental Health Month

Saturday, May 14th, 2011
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time for people to learn more about mental health conditions and seek out help for them. According to ...

Body Image Often Based on Others’ Opinion

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011
Researchers have determined that the actual anthropometric classification of a woman’s body, often calculated by body mass index, ...

Prevalence of Eating Disorders Among Teens

Monday, March 7th, 2011
In any given year, nearly 1 in 60 teens would qualify for an eating disorder diagnosis such as ...

Self-Drawings Identify Women with Eating Disorders

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
Women suffering from or prone to eating disorders can be diagnosed with a low-cost but effective method, according to ...

Time Spent on Facebook Tied to Eating Disorders

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
A new study finds that the more time adolescent girls spend in front of Facebook, the ...

Body Dysmorphic Disorder May Improve with Time

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a severe mental illness in which individuals obsess over nonexistent or slight defects ...

Eating Disorders from Secondhand TV?

Friday, January 7th, 2011
A provocative new study finds that limiting television exposure in our children is not enough to stop its influence. According ...

Imagining Eating Reduces Actual Consumption

Monday, December 13th, 2010
Given that many of us overindulge during the holiday season, a new study comes just in time to help us manage ...
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