Chapter 9
National Eating Disorders Association
Eating disorders are illnesses with a biological basis modified and influenced by emotional and cultural factors. The stigma associated with eating disorders has long kept individuals suffering in silence, inhibited funding for crucial research and created barriers to treatment. Because of insufficient information, the public and professionals fail to recognize the dangerous consequence…
Eating Disorders | Anorexia | Bulimia | Binge Eating Disorder...
If you are the loved-one of someone that suffers with an eating disorder... If you have an eating disorder, you can find help. You can recover...
Eating Disorders Association information for people affected by...
Here you will find information and help on all aspects of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and related eating disorders. Click on a link below for lots more information...
National Eating Disorder Information Centre
Promotes healthy lifestyles as an alternative to dieting and the destructive cultural emphasis on appearance. Descriptions of various disorders; FAQ...
"Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fattest one of all?"
Eating disorders afflict millions of people, thousands of which will die from them yearly. There is good news though, eating disorders can be beaten. You do not have to be a prisoner to this anymore. You have the power within yourself…
Binge Eating Disorder
Diagnosis and treatment of binge eating disorder. How Does Someone Know if He or She Has Binge Eating Disorder? How Common is Binge Eating Disorder?...
Kids’ Health. Binge Eating
Most people overeat from time to time. Teens are notorious for being hungry frequently - in fact, they need to eat more to support the major growth of muscle and bone that's happening. A teen's normally increased appetite is just his or her body's way of signaling that it needs more nutrients to fuel growth. But binge eating, also called compulsive overeating…
Eating Disorder Questionnaire
An eating disorder is a distorted pattern of thinking about food and... Do you have an eating disorder? Take this quick questionnaire and find out...
Anorexia Nervosa and Related Disorders, Inc.
A non-profit organization that provides information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, compulsive exercising, and other less…
Binge Eating Disorder
Information on the causes, risk factors, signs, symptoms, complications, and treatment options of a binge eating disorder.