Eating Disorders Articles A-Z
As this eMedTV page explains, there is no guaranteed way to prevent an eating disorder, but setting a good example for your child is an excellent start. This page covers eating disorder prevention and explains the importance of early intervention.
This eMedTV segment explains that researchers are studying the brain, biology, and hormones in order to better understand and treat eating disorders. This article discusses these and other areas of eating disorder research.
As this eMedTV article explains, statistics show that eating disorders can affect anyone, anywhere -- and they are being diagnosed at younger ages than before. This article provides a wide range of eating disorder statistics.
Eating disorder treatment may involve a combination of therapy, medication, and nutritional counseling. As this eMedTV article points out, relapse of eating disorders is quite common. This page provides an overview of treatments for eating disorders.