Boys seek perfection; end up with eating disorders - OregonLive.com

September 6th, 2007

Boys seek perfection; end up with eating disordersOregonLive.com, OR - Aug 25, 2007The major disorders — the self-starvation of anorexia nervosa, the eating and purging of bulimia nervosa and the gorging that characterizes binge eating …

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Amy 'treated for drug overdose' - News24

September 6th, 2007

Amy 'treated for drug overdose'News24, South Africa - Aug 9, 2007… nominated for three MTV video awards, has admitted to having problems with drugs while battling the eating disorders of anorexia nervosa and bulimia. …

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Two Organizations, One Event: Fighting Leukodystrophies, Eating … - PRLog.Org (press release)

September 6th, 2007

Two Organizations, One Event: Fighting Leukodystrophies, Eating …PRLog.Org (press release), Romania - Aug 20, 2007Eating Disorders – the main types being Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa – are real, treatable medical illnesses in which maladaptive patterns of eating …Bulimia Nervosa - Google News

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Pregnancy May Increase the Risk of Developing Binge Eating Disorder - Newswise (press release)

September 6th, 2007

Pregnancy May Increase the Risk of Developing Binge Eating DisorderNewswise (press release) - 45 minutes agoThe disorder differs from bulimia nervosa in that sufferers don’t engage in purging, such as using vomiting or laxatives. In addition to contributing to …

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Eating Disorders Organization Calls on Insurers to Cover Treatment - SpiritIndia

September 6th, 2007

Eating Disorders Organization Calls on Insurers to Cover TreatmentSpiritIndia, India - 17 hours agoWhile disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are regarded as biologically-based mental illnesses, families face challenges obtaining …

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New Eating Disorder Identified - Science Daily (press release)

September 5th, 2007

New Eating Disorder IdentifiedScience Daily (press release) - 19 hours agoThe disorder is similar to bulimia nervosa in that both syndromes involve eating, then trying to compensate for the calories. What sets the disorders apart …

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Iowa Professor Studies New Eating Disorder - KCRG

September 5th, 2007

Iowa Professor Studies New Eating DisorderKCRG, IA - 17 hours agoPsychology professor Pamela Keel calls the disorder “purging disorder” and says it’s similar to bulimia nervosa. The difference is in the amount of food …

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Family therapy most helpful for teens with bulimia - Reuters.uk

September 5th, 2007

SpiritIndiaFamily therapy most helpful for teens with bulimiaReuters.uk, UK - 21 hours agoThe study is the first in the US to evaluate any treatment for bulimia nervosa in adolescents, Dr. Daniel le Grange of the University of Chicago, …Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulima ForbesInvolving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia … Science Daily (press release)Family Therapy for Bulimia Patients Advised, Study Says Associated ContentMedical News Today - Reuters Indiaall 49 news articles

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Shoreline Center for Eating Disorder Treatment and Public Health … - Emediawire (press release)

September 5th, 2007

Shoreline Center for Eating Disorder Treatment and Public Health …Emediawire (press release), WA - 9 hours ago… treatment program as well as Satori House, a transitional living / extended care home for those in recovery from anorexia nervosa, and bulimia nervosa. …

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Brain Serotonin Could Link Anxiety, Anorexia - SpiritIndia

September 5th, 2007

SpiritIndiaBrain Serotonin Could Link Anxiety, AnorexiaSpiritIndia, India - 16 hours ago… in women who had recovered from bulimia, a type of anorexia nervosa characterized by binge-eating followed by inappropriate methods of weight control. …

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Eating disorder awareness campaign launched - Malta Independent Online

September 4th, 2007

Eating disorder awareness campaign launchedMalta Independent Online, Malta - 8 hours agoBulimia nervosa is a severe, life-threatening disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of uncontrolled binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting or …Breaking the diet Malta Independent Onlineall 2 news articles

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Involving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia … - Science Daily (press release)

September 4th, 2007

SpiritIndiaInvolving Parents In Therapy Doubles Success Rates For Bulimia …Science Daily (press release) - 14 hours agoScience Daily — In the first randomized controlled trial for adolescent bulimia nervosa to be completed in the US, researchers show that mobilizing parents …Family-based treatment more effective than supportive … EurekAlert (press release)Parents' involvement key to help teens beat bulimia SitNewsStudy says family therapy helps allay eating disorder Reuters.ukNew York Timesall 24 news articles

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Parental Involvement Key to Battling Bulima - Forbes

September 4th, 2007

Parental Involvement Key to Battling BulimaForbes, NY - 12 minutes agoSome 1 percent to 2 percent of adolescents suffer from bulimia nervosa, characterized by a disabling pattern of gorging on food, then forcing oneself to …

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This Month in Archives of General Psychiatry - Archives of General Psychiatry

September 4th, 2007

This Month in Archives of General PsychiatryArchives of General Psychiatry - 20 hours agoThe findings of a controlled comparison of family-based treatment and individual supportive psychotherapy for adolescents with bulimia nervosa are reported …

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Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

September 3rd, 2007

Eating Disorders in Children and AdolescentsBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007… contributions on anorexia nervosa, eating disorders in boys, atypical eating problems, disability and chronic illness, and bingeing and bulimia nervosa, …

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Taste Freedom - Beating anorexia - maltaStar.com

September 3rd, 2007

Taste Freedom - Beating anorexiamaltaStar.com, Malta - Aug 31, 2007Bulimia nervosa is a severe, life-threatening disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of uncontrolled binge eating followed by self-induced vomiting or …

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Leading Drug Rehab Referral Database Now Offers Support for … - PR Web (press release)

September 3rd, 2007

PR Web (press release)Leading Drug Rehab Referral Database Now Offers Support for …PR Web (press release), WA - Aug 14, 2007Generally, they fall into three categories: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge or compulsive eating. Despite the differences between these three …

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Research suggests diabetics more likely to have eating disorder - National Post

September 3rd, 2007

National PostResearch suggests diabetics more likely to have eating disorderNational Post, Canada - 21 hours agoDiabulimia is not a medical term but the catchy phrase describes the crossover between diabetes and the eating disorders bulimia and anorexia nervosa. …

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