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Night Eating Syndrome: So Much More Than Just A Bedtime Snack

Having something to eat after your evening meal or dig into a bedtime snack is perfectly normal. But when these habits become frequent or extreme, they could be a sign of something more [...]
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Athletes and Eating Disorders

Transcript from our February 18, 2015 TweetChat with Dr. Riley Nickols of the Victory Program at McCallum Place. “Athletes and Eating Disorders” Please tell us a little bit about yourself [...]
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Can You Self-Diagnose an Eating Disorder?

Contributor: Staff at Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center You just watched a TikTok video of someone describing what they say are the symptoms of binge-eating disorder. They’re not an expert, but [...]
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How Do Dietitians Help with Eating Disorders?

Contributor: Staff at Carolina House Receiving treatment for an eating disorder is not as simple as getting a prescription medication from a doctor. Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, [...]
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Eating Disorders and Emotions: How Emotion Regulation Impacts Eating Behaviors

Emotional dysregulation, or difficulties in managing and regulating emotions, is often a key factor in the development or sustainment of an eating disorder. Research shows that individuals with eating disorders frequently [...]
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Eating Disorder Statistics: What the Numbers Reveal

Eating disorders are a group of complex mental health conditions that involve disturbances in eating behaviors, body image, and self-esteem. They include anorexia nervosa, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), binge-eating [...]
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Can Alcohol Abuse Lead to Eating Disorders?

Eating disorders and substance use disorders, such as alcohol addiction, often go hand in hand. In fact, research suggests that 25%-50% of people who are in treatment for an eating [...]
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The Fear of Eating in Public (Deipnophobia): How to Address It

Deipnophobia is a form of social anxiety disorder, manifesting as the fear of eating in front of others. The condition can be difficult or even debilitating to deal with every [...]
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What’s the Difference between Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders?

Disordered eating is an epidemic in our culture. It is easy to develop an unhealthy relationship with food when it is made out to be the enemy. Food then becomes [...]
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FAQs: How Eating Disorders Impact Internal Systems

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, eating disorders are serious and potentially life-threatening conditions that can involve significant disruptions to eating behavior and eating-related thoughts and emotions [1]. [...]
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Eating Disorder Discussions
July 17th, 2023
Eating Disorder Statistics: What the Numbers Reveal
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Eating Disorder Discussions
March 15th, 2023
Can Alcohol Abuse Lead to Eating Disorders?
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Eating Disorder Discussions
March 7th, 2023
The Fear of Eating in Public (Deipnophobia): How to Address It
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Eating Disorder Discussions
January 1st, 2023
What’s the Difference between Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders?
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