A history of higher weight is common in individuals seeking treatment for eating disorders. Among these individuals, a large group is diagnosed with atypical anorexia nervosa (AN). The Diagnostic and ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Better screening for eating disorders is needed, according to Lisa Ranzenhofer, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the ...

Eating disorders are the third most common chronic illness among adolescents, and while the stereotype of someone struggling with an eating disorder is a startlingly thin adolescent girl with anorexia ...

The last thing Chevese Turner needed was medication to help her lose weight. Twenty years into recovery from binge eating disorder and atypical anorexia, she was done trying to whittle her physique ...

Weathering a pandemic offers the perfect recipe for exacerbating an eating disorder: stress, anxiety and solitude. ‘You’re not skinny enough to warrant care. There were literally times … where I was ...