Joint Commission-accredited behavioral healthcare organizations that provide outpatient or residential eating disorders programs will be held to new standards by the accreditation organization ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) This week is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, and our Expert Pine Rest has a new treatment program that provides a much-needed service at a time when eating ...

Why are eating disorders often misunderstood? Many struggle, few are diagnosed: The reality of eating disorders ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) classifies eating disorders as mental health conditions. Because of that, treatments for eating disorders fall under Original Medicare (parts A and B ...

Editors’ Note: This article discusses suicide and contains details about mental health crises. If you are having thoughts of suicide, or are concerned that someone ...

“Food is my heroin,” said Haley (a pseudonym), 28, comparing her ADHD and binge eating disorder to a drug problem. “It sounds dramatic but it’s true. As hard as I try to prevent binge it’s like ...

Eating and mood disorders can be chronic-complex conditions, especially when co-occurring. Depression, anxiety, and related diagnoses often occur with disordered eating. Bayberry offers a ...

Writer Naomi Wolf was the keynote speaker at the National Eating Disorders Association conference this year. She’s super-articulate, very intelligent, and she knows her stuff. I very much respect her ...

A UB clinical psychologist says better screening is needed for eating disorders, raising the issue during National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. The national campaign, taking place Feb. 23 through ...