Respecting a patient’s autonomy is at the heart of ethical care. Patients need to feel empowered to take an active role in their recovery, sharing their goals and shaping the direction of their care.

They're tired all the time. They fainted at school. Their blood pressure, body temperature or heart rate are super low.

"From someone who has struggled [with an eating disorder] their whole life, I've always looked for things to fix it for me," The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star noted Alexis Jones is a ...

After struggling with bulimia, singer Demi Lovato has described learning to cook as a “huge win” in her recovery from an ...

Millions of Americans suffer from an eating disorder and devastatingly enough, many go untreated. For both males and females, eating disorders often begin in young adulthood and if not properly ...

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder marked by uncontrollable binge-eating and subsequent purging by vomiting or using laxatives or diuretics. Other compensatory behaviors after binging include ...

Eating disorder treatment programs in New Jersey can feel overwhelming for someone who is already exhausted from constantly battling thoughts about food and ...

ELMIRA, NY (WETM) — Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, which is currently underway, aims to spread awareness and encourage ...

The Netflix series 'Everything Now' offers an accurate but responsible portrayal of eating disorder recovery. Credit: Netflix / Left Bank In the Netflix series Everything Now, recovery from an eating ...

Nearly 10% of people living in the United States will develop an eating disorder at some point in their lives, according to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders. Yet, ...