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- Male Body Image - Challenges to Male Body ImageCreated: Tue May 13 14:34:50 2008
It appears that male body image is susceptible to damage from outside sources, just as female body image is. The difference is in how men respond to chinks in their body image… - Weight Gain in Anorexia - Stress of Weight Gain in AnorexiaCreated: Mon May 12 15:19:14 2008
For those with anorexia, gaining weight is a frightening process. Knowing what to expect in the weight-gain portion of recovery from anorexia can be reassuring… - Eating Disorder Test - Risk of Eating Disorders - Eating Disorder Qu…Updated: Thu May 8 21:06:27 2008
Take an eating disorder test to evaluate whether you are at risk for an diagnosis of anorexia, bulimia, or another eating disorder. This screening is one of the most widely used tools for evaluatio… - Hiding Food - Why Hiding Food From Kids Does More Harm Than GoodUpdated: Thu May 8 07:52:56 2008
Hiding food is a trick some parents use to try to help kids eat better. But hiding food can do significant damage to kids' eating patterns, even setting them up for eating disorders. … - Orexins - Definition of OrexinsUpdated: Wed May 7 14:19:28 2008
Defines orexins, noting their effect on appetite and wakefulness… - Black Weight Loss - Eating Disorders and Weight Loss Behaviors in Bl…Updated: Tue May 6 14:16:17 2008
Are weight control and weight loss behaviors in black women catching up to the weight control behaviors in white women? Research points to the need to better understand ethnic differences in eating… - Eating Disorder Treatment Approach - A Four-Part Treatment Approach …Updated: Mon May 5 21:27:09 2008
Eating disorder treatment can seem as complex as eating disorders themselves. The causes and effects of the disorder require multiple forms of treatment to achieve the best outcomes… - Mother's Day Gifts - Lasting Mother's Day GiftsUpdated: Fri May 2 18:13:13 2008
Most mother's day gifts fade, but could you provide a gift that lasts? When food and eating are issues for you, a conversation with or letter to your mother could be a gift for her and also a gift … - Special K Challenge - What is the Special K ChallengeUpdated: Wed Apr 30 20:58:32 2008
In the never-ending push of weight-loss marketing, Kellogg's Special K proposes a new answer. The problem is that it seems as likely to help develop an eating disorder as it is to encourage healthy… - Anorexia - Anorexia Nervosa - Definition of AnorexiaUpdated: Fri Apr 25 21:41:48 2008
A brief definition of anorexia nervosa, with links to deeper information as desired… - SCOFF Eating Disorder Quiz - Take the SCOFF Eating Disorder QuizUpdated: Thu Apr 24 23:49:56 2008
The SCOFF eating disorder quiz is quick, easy to score, and a good indicator of the need to see an eating disorder professional… - Eating Disorder Quiz Results - SCOFF Eating Disorder Quiz ResultsCreated: Thu Apr 24 21:21:43 2008
The SCOFF eating disorder quiz is quick, easy to score, and a good indicator of the need to see an eating disorder professional… - Eating Disorder Quiz Results - SCOFF Eating Disorder Quiz ResultsCreated: Thu Apr 24 21:20:41 2008
The SCOFF eating disorder quiz is quick, easy to score, and a good indicator of the need to see an eating disorder professional… - Eating Disorder Quiz Results - SCOFF Eating Disorder Quiz ResultsUpdated: Thu Apr 24 09:17:10 2008
The SCOFF eating disorder quiz is quick, easy to score, and a good indicator of the need to see an eating disorder professional… - Eating Disorder Quiz Results - SCOFF Eating Disorder Quiz ResultsUpdated: Thu Apr 24 09:11:58 2008
The SCOFF eating disorder quiz is quick, easy to score, and a good indicator of the need to see an eating disorder professional… - Eating Disorders in College - Handling Eating Disorders in College S…Updated: Sat Apr 19 20:02:42 2008
How do you deal with a son or daughter who has an eating disorder and is off to college? It's hard enough for parents to handle the situation when the teen is at home. But there are ways to ensure … - Baryphobia - Definition of Baryphobia - Fear of Obesity in ChildrenCreated: Thu Apr 17 20:49:57 2008
Baryphobia is perhaps an eating disorder, but being a "phobia" implies that it is a disorder based on anxiety… - Anorexia Psychology - Desire for Specialness in Psychology of Anorex…Created: Thu Apr 17 08:17:25 2008
We all want to be "special" in some sense, but those with anorexia pursue their desire for "specialness" with extra passion. Psychologically and practically, where does this lea… - Thin Fashion Models Banned - Timeline of Bans on Thin ModelsUpdated: Thu Apr 17 03:05:50 2008
Fashion shows and corporations are banning models and actors who are too thin. See how the issue has progressed after the Madrid fashion show became the first entity to ban models who are too thin …