Eating disorders are on the rise since the pandemic. From my own experience with anorexia, I know how these disorders can ...

How the good intentions that abound in (mental) healthcare can slide into disempowerment of the individuals who access it.

Food, nutrition, health and wellness are all bound up together inextricably. But for people who have eating disorders, the simple act of eating a healthy, satisfying meal can become an ...

New study finds that obesity reduces a specific brain chemical, lowering the desire to consume high-calorie foods. Boosting ...

Laura Freeman was diagnosed with anorexia at the age of 15. It took her more than 10 years to recover from the eating disorder – a process helped by her love of reading. For more on reading and ...

Whether it’s social media influence, peer pressure, or the competitive nature of high school sports, it’s common for teens to ...

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Introduction Eating disorders (EDs) are complex psychological and physiological disorders that often co-occur in the presence of other mental health difficulties. Mentalisation-based therapy (MBT) ...