Tag: bulimia nervosa

Under stress, brains of bulimics respond differently to food

From the American Psychological Association press release: Magnetic resonance imaging scans suggest that the brains of women with bulimia nervosa react differently to images of food after stressful events than… Read more »

Study suggests possible ways to spot hidden eating disorders in emergency room

From the University of Michigan Health System press release via EurekAlert!: Could the emergency room be a good place to spot undiagnosed eating disorders among teens, and help steer them… Read more »

Study suggests lack of support following traumatic events may trigger eating disorders

From the Wiley-Blackwell press release via AlphaGalileo: Eating disorders can be triggered by lack of support following traumatic events such as bereavement, relationship problems, abuse and sexual assault, according to… Read more »