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Category Archives: Mythbusters
Are Medications Helpful for Eating Disorders?
Written by Annabella Hochschild, BA, Laurel Mayer, MD, and Deborah R. Glasofer, PhD.
A review of medication treatment options. Continue reading
Eating Disorders: The Rest of the Iceberg
If you think you know who gets eating disorders, you may need to think again. Continue reading
Anorexia Nervosa versus Bulimia Nervosa: What’s in a Name?
Why the proper classification of an eating disorder diagnosis helps patients and providers. Continue reading
NY Times Retro Report Video: Myths & Misperceptions about Eating Disorders
Watch Dr. Attia in a NY Times video on the lines that get blurred between fact and fiction when it comes to eating disorders. Continue reading
When Eating “Clean” Gets Messy
The dark side of dieting “do’s” and “don’ts.” Continue reading
What You Need to Know about (The Myths of) Therapy
Written by Lisa Ranzenhofer, PhD, and Nikki Pagano, LMSW. At one time or other, many of us are faced with the choice of whether or not to get some extra support. Continue reading
What You Need to Know about Seeking Mental Health Care
When and how to pursue treatment to improve your mental health. Continue reading
A Matter of the Heart: Eating Disorders and Heart Health
How eating disorder symptoms impact cardiovascular health. Continue reading
3 More Eating Disorder Myths Busted
Distinguishing fact from fiction when it comes to eating disorders. Continue reading