Women Who Binge/Purge Suffer Short-Term Memory Impairment Addiction Recovery, Eating Disorder, NewsBy dreamscapeJuly 11, 2016Women affected by eating disorder-related binging and purging behaviors experience greater declines in their memory function than women with eating disorders who heavily restrict their food intake, according to evidence recently reported by a group of Canadian scientists.
ADHD Medication May Also Treat Binge Eating Disorder Eating DisorderBy dreamscapeApril 1, 2015A drug that has been used to treat ADHD may also be effective at treating binge eating disorder, according to a new study published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.
Processed Food Fuels Binge Eating Eating DisorderBy dreamscapeNovember 20, 2014White bread, donuts and pastries, potato chips, cookies and snack crackers. What do these all have in common? They could be fueling your food addiction. Processed foods are high in refined carbohydrates, fats, sugar and salt and are designed not just to taste good, but to feel good in your mouth. Processed food companies want…
Diabetes and Eating Disorders Eating DisorderBy dreamscapeNovember 7, 2014In the last 15 years, a new eating disorder phenomenon has gradually earned more and more attention. The condition is formally known as ED-DMT1, for eating disorder and diabetes mellitus Type 1. The condition is also frequently referred to by the more informal name diabulimia. As both names suggest, this condition refers to the diagnosis…
Orthorexia On the Rise Among Young Women Eating DisorderBy dreamscapeSeptember 25, 2014A form of disordered eating that’s been on the radar in recent years is paradoxical because it has to do with eating pure and nutritious foods. Orthorexia is an unhealthy preoccupation with eating healthy that’s also called “righteous eating.”
