About a quarter of those with body dysmorphic disorder attempt suicide or struggle with ideas of suicide. Fortunately, medication and therapy have proved highly effective at treating the disorder.
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The mortality rate of people with eating disorders is six times higher than the general population, and they are five times more likely to attempt suicide. However, few people seek treatment.
An estimated 1-5% of people globally suffer from avoidant restrictive food intake disorder.
Detox diets and cleanses supposedly clear the body of allegedly toxic substances. But the evidence suggests otherwise.
By only discussing fatphobia in the context of eating disorders, Taylor Swift illustrates how deeply individualized and depoliticized white feminism is.
Television personality Jonathan Van Ness is the latest celebrity to speak candidly about their struggles with the condition.
What’s the connection between #EatWithMe videos and mukbang? And what are we to make of claims they could help people overcome a fear of eating?
Research has confirmed higher rates of body dysmorphic disorder among people seeking cosmetic procedures, but we don’t know as much about other mental health issues.
More than 130,000 New Zealanders may suffer from binge eating disorder. Largely invisible, it needs more research to help better diagnosis and treatment.
Some eaters have strong sensory sensitivities. Others find eating a chore or develop rigid beliefs around ‘good’ and ‘bad’ foods.
Too sleepy? In a rush? Or something more concerning? Teenagers often get turned off breakfast. Chat to them to find out why and offer some easy options.
Eating disorders are often misunderstood, but earlier treatment improves outcomes. Let’s dispel some myths, learn how to recognize eating disorders and what to do if someone you love is struggling.
Rates of obesity and eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia both surged among young people over the past two years. Scholars explain why, and how parents can support kids dealing with body shame.
Boys, LGBTQ youth and people with normal body mass index are often overlooked when it comes to recognizing eating disorders, a physician and psychotherapist explain.
By integrating parents and other family members in therapy, young people will have more consistent support between the therapist’s office and their home.
Presentations to a Melbourne eating disorder clinic jumped by 63% in 2020, as young people struggled with isolation, loneliness and boredom.
New information Instagram makes teens feel worse about their bodies is an opportunity for parents to start a conversation with their children about their online lives, and encourage positive habits.
Eating disorder ‘communities’ online can be dangerous places for young and impressionable teens. And social media algorithms further spread harmful content.
After over a year of stress eating and seeing each other only through screens, anxiety over changes in physical appearance can make socializing again a daunting prospect.
Two years ago an inquiry called for major reform of New Zealand’s mental health services, but since then, things got worse rather than better.
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Assistant professor – Psychology, University of Canberra
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Professor of Psychology, Flinders University
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Professor of TV Studies, University of East Anglia
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia
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Associate Professor in Health and Physical Education, Victoria University
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Senior Lecturer, Psychology, Bournemouth University
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Associate Professor, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow & Senior Clinical Psychologist, Monash University
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Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Reading
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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Virginia
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Professor of Psychiatry, University of Oxford
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Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago
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Professor of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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Professor and Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist, King's College London
