Tag: Eating / Appetite Disorders
Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Up for Offspring of Moms With Eating Disorder
Offspring of mothers with a history of eating disorder or prepregnancy BMI outside normal have increased risk
Electrolyte Abnormalities Tied to Adverse Outcomes in Eating Disorders
Increased risk seen for mortality and for hospitalization, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, bone fracture, bowel obstruction
Screen Time, Social Media Use Linked to Eating Disorder Symptoms
Higher odds of all eating disorder symptoms also seen in association with problematic social media, mobile phone use
Anorexia Tied to Quadrupled Risk of Early Death in Both Men, Women
Risk even higher with psychiatric comorbidity, particularly when diagnosed at young age
Web-Based Self-Help Intervention Beneficial for Binge Eating Disorder
Significant reduction seen in binge eating episodes and improvement seen in mental health outcomes
Lower Number of Positive Childhood Experiences Tied to Eating Behaviors in College Students
Lower number of positive experiences tied to higher binge eating, less intuitive eating
Eating Disorders Linked to Negative Physical Health
Findings show doubling of odds of physical multimorbidity with eating disorder
Sociodemographic Factors Tied to Binge-Eating Behaviors in Teens
Having lower household income, identifying as gay or bisexual tied to higher odds
ED Visits Up for Eating Disorders Across All Ages During Pandemic
Hospital admissions increased only for adolescents, while decrease was seen for adults, especially those aged 41 to 105 years
Cyberbullying Tied to Eating Disorder Symptoms in Early Adolescence
Authors say screening may be recommended
