Parental involvement improves outcomes for treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa.
New research discovers a treatment approach that involves the family helping an adolescent return to a ...
Some would argue that our ability to self-control is on the wane as increasing ranks of obesity and substance abuse permeate our society.
However, a new study in the ...
Taunting is difficult for any preteen’s self-confidence. Researchers have determined the ridicule is especially harmful when the teasing is about an individual’s weight.
In fact, a new study suggests ...
Beginning college is a landmark event for many young people and a key step toward adulthood. However, for some, it also can be an episode that pushes ...
Cosmetic surgery appears to have only marginal benefits for individuals suffering from body dysmorphic disorder (BDD).
Researchers discovered only two percent ...
Eating disorders appear to occur more frequently in individuals with bipolar disorder.
According to a recent study, more than 14 percent of patients with bipolar ...
Body image has always been a concern for teenagers. Now, it appears that some reality TV shows tout happiness as just a nip ...
A recent study demonstrates positive results from using an interactive weight management website. In fact, the more often people accessed the site, the more weight ...
A task force has come to the conclusion that mothers must overcome their weight problems in order to slow childhood obesity.
The report was given by ...
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