Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorders include extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues. There are serious emotional and physical problems that can have life threatening consequences for females and males with an eating disorder.
Eating disorder specialists believe that chances for recovery increase the earlier symptoms are detected. Therefore, it is important to be aware of some of the warning signs of eating disorders. Below is a list of articles from leading national organizations on a range of topics concerning eating disorders and their treatment.
What are Eating Disorders?
General Information About Eating Disorders
Contributing Factors & Prevention
Body Image & Prevention
Seeking Treatment
Questions to Ask When Considering Treatment Options
Questions to Ask Your Treatment Provider