Eating Disorders

  • Bulimia in Teenagers
    Bulimia is a common eating disorder affecting many teenagers. Medically known as bulimia nervosa, this eating disorder is characterized by a teen's preoccupation with body weight and shape. This problem usually more commonly affects teenage... (Read More)

  • Dealing With Emotional Eating
    Emotional eating can be all in the mind but it can surely have a big effect on your weight. What makes emotional eating a problem is that it can trigger you to eat at times... (Read More)

  • Eating Disorders In Teens
    Eating disorders are not uncommon in teens, what with society dictating that thin is beautiful. Eating disorders are actually fairly prevalent among teens and adolescents, particularly among young women. In fact, 90% of people with... (Read More)

  • Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia & Compulsive Overeating
    Each year, more than 5 million Americans are affected by serious and often life-threatening eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, binge-eating, bulimia nervosa, compulsive eating, obesity, and pica. Eating Disorders are serious emotional and physical... (Read More)

  • How to Prevent an Eating Disorder
    Examine closely your dreams and goals for your children and other loved ones. Are you over-emphasizing beauty and body shape?Consider your thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors toward your own body and the way that these beliefs... (Read More)