THE PROBLEM >> Anorexia is one of the deadliest psychiatric diseases, with an estimated 10 to 15 percent of patients dying from suicide or complications from starvation. Recovery rates from ...
NEW YORK (April 2, 2009) -- Getting your teenager to drink a chocolate milkshake isn't something most parents need to worry about. But this is just the approach used in one treatment for anorexia ...
War broke out on the day Rina Ranalli and her husband told their 12-year-old anorexic daughter the strict new house rules: three meals and three snacks a day. Initially, their bright and previously ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Family therapy is more effective than traditional solo psychotherapy in helping teens with bulimia to abstain from binging and purging, a new study shows. Sign up here. The ...
Harriet Brown shares her experience with her daughter’s battle with anorexia – how her family incorporated the Maudsley approach to help her daughter recover, one spoonful at a time. Harriet’s ...
War broke out on the day Rina Ranalli and her husband told their 12-year-old anorexic daughter the strict new house rules: three meals and three snacks a day. Initially, their bright and previously ...
MIAMI — When her parents told her that she had to eat her dinner, Holly Zimmerman burst into hysterical tears and screams. Then, after several hours, the once docile third-grader leapt from her seat ...