The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has released an online screening and assessment tool for eating disorders. "People with eating disorders have a high rate of mortality and are growing in ...

Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London have identified a range of weight-loss behaviors that are not included in current assessment ...

Want an online eating disorder assessment you can trust? I recommend The Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26). This assessment is the most widely used and respected self-test, appropriate for adolescents ...

SLEEP 2023 Suicidality Risk in Youth at Highest at Night A study shows diurnal variation in suicidal ideation and attempts among youth and pinpoints nighttime as the high-risk period. Medscape Medical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Psychiatric Association plans to align treatment of eating disorders with a focus on risk-benefit ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with eating disorders do not always present with obvious symptoms. SBRIT-ED, which was adapted from the ...

Fitness assessment cell technicians measure Airman’s weight and height prior to conducting a fitness assessment at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, July 13, 2021. Each Airman is ...

If you or a loved one has struggled with an eating disorder, know this: You (and they) are not alone. Some 5% of the population has been diagnosed with one before, per the American Psychiatric ...

Atopic dermatitis was associated with double the risk of developing anorexia or bulimia in a new Yale study. This common form of eczema was also tied to a three-times-greater risk of binge eating ...

Purpose Few studies have examined how psychosocial risk and protective factors in adolescence shape mental health outcomes ...