Is our culture the culprit for eating disorders?
Written by Susana Cruz Garcia. Myth-busting and fact-finding.
Latest Entries
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
Weight Watchers, I Think You’re Making a Big Mistake
One dietitian’s take on the new marketing campaign to teens. Continue reading
Can Television Teach (This is) Us?
How the popular television show furthers the conversation about the complexity of eating disorders. Continue reading
What You Need to Know about Family Based Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa
Answers to some commonly asked questions about the treatment approach and what it involves. Continue reading
Our NY Legislators are Listening: Eating Disorders Awareness
The NY State Senate once again provides a proclamation declaring “Eating Disorders Awareness Week,” February 26-March 4, 2018. Continue reading
Can Smartphone Technology Help in the Treatment of Binge Eating?
The latest research on smartphone versus traditional guided self-help for adults with binge eating. Continue reading
Hormones: What They Do and What Happens in Anorexia Nervosa
Written by Mariya Bershad and Laurel Mayer, MD. Hormones influence the way our bodies function, as well as our thoughts, feelings, and actions. Continue reading
