The drug, paired with intensive psychological support, may loosen the rigid patterns of thought associated with the eating ...

A recent pilot study suggests that psilocybin, the active compound in “magic mushrooms,” provides evidence of safety and ...

A swallowable, vibrating capsule may help researchers identify patients recovering from anorexia nervosa who remain at higher risk of relapse, according to a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Anorexia nervosa, often simply referred to as anorexia, is a severe and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss. The disorder affects ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here's what anorexia nervosa is, why it's so concerning and how people who struggle with the disorder can get help. Restriction of ...

As care providers, we do what we do because we want to provide help to people who need it. It’s difficult to watch people show up for mental health treatment, however, knowing that we don’t have ...

Anorexia nervosa and depressive disorders often occur together. The exact reasons for this are unknown. However, the co-occurrence can intensify symptoms and lower outlook. Anorexia nervosa is an ...