Medically Based Eating Disorders

NIMH » Eating Disorders: About More Than Food

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/eating-disorders

Eating disorders are serious, biologically influenced medical illnesses marked by severe disturbances to one’s eating behaviors. Although many people may be concerned about their health, weight, or appearance from time to time, some people become fixated or …

Eating disorder treatment: Know your options - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eating-disorders/in-depth/eating-disorder-treatment/art-20046234

Treatments for eating disorders include therapy, education and medication. Find out what works. Eating disorder treatment depends on your particular disorder and …

NIMH » Eating Disorders - National Institute of Mental …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders

Binge-eating disorder is the most common eating disorder in the U.S. Symptoms include: Eating unusually large amounts of food in a specific amount of time, such as a 2-hour …

Eating disorders - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/eating-disorders/symptoms-causes/syc-20353603