Tag: Eating / Appetite Disorders
Eating Disorders Linked to Negative Physical Health
Findings show doubling of odds of physical multimorbidity with eating disorder
Sociodemographic Factors Tied to Binge-Eating Behaviors in Teens
Having lower household income, identifying as gay or bisexual tied to higher odds
ED Visits Up for Eating Disorders Across All Ages During Pandemic
Hospital admissions increased only for adolescents, while decrease was seen for adults, especially those aged 41 to 105 years
Cyberbullying Tied to Eating Disorder Symptoms in Early Adolescence
Authors say screening may be recommended
Broad Eating Disorder Symptoms Linked to Later Alcohol Problems
After accounting for baseline alcohol problems, only bulimia in men and women, drive for thinness in men linked to later alcohol problems
Study Looks at Trends in Pediatric Mental Health Diagnoses During Pandemic
Prevalence of eating disorders more than doubled during pandemic in 13- to 18-year-old girls, with similar trend, but lower prevalence, in boys
Positive Parenting, Family Factors Cut Disordered Eating Behaviors
However, these factors are not enough to fully overcome weight-stigmatizing experiences
Social Media Use May Be Risk Factor for Eating Disorders in Young People
Findings based on global review of 50 studies in 17 countries
Disordered Eating Impacts One in Five Youth Worldwide
Disordered eating more common among girls and among youths of older age and higher body mass index
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Driven by Genetics
Nonshared environmental factors explain 21 percent of the condition in twin study
